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Gerald Durrell

13 copies for sale · $41–$3,250 · 3 first editions · 1 signed

Notable copies for sale

My Family and Other Animals (signed) — Burnside Rare Books$3,250
A BEVY OF BEASTS — Rare Book Cellar$123
CATCH ME A COLOBUS (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$77
BIRDS, BEASTS, AND RELATIVES — Rare Book Cellar$73
CATCH ME A COLOBUS — Rare Book Cellar$73
THE MOCKERY BIRD By Gerald Durrell **Mint Condition** — eBay$73
THE DRUNKEN FOREST By Gerald Durrell **Mint Condition** — eBay$60
A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR THE AMATEUR NATURALIST — Rare Book Cellar$58
THE DRUNKEN FOREST By Gerald Durrell *Excellent Condition* — eBay$50
THE MOCKERY BIRD By Gerald Durrell - Hardcover *Excellent Condition* (1982) — eBay$49
CATCH ME A COLOBUS (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$47
TWO IN THE BUSH (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$47

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Works on the market

CATCH ME A COLOBUS3 copies · $47–$77
THE DRUNKEN FOREST By Gerald Durrell **Mint Condition**2 copies · $50–$60
My Family and Other Animals1 copy · $3,250
A BEVY OF BEASTS1 copy · $123
BIRDS, BEASTS, AND RELATIVES1 copy · $73
THE MOCKERY BIRD By Gerald Durrell **Mint Condition**1 copy · $73
A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR THE AMATEUR NATURALIST1 copy · $58
THE MOCKERY BIRD By Gerald Durrell - Hardcover *Excellent Condition*1 copy · $49
TWO IN THE BUSH1 copy · $47
MY FAMILY AND OTHER ANIMALS By Gerald Durrell - Hardcover *Excellent Condition*1 copy · $41

Market context

14 copies of Gerald Durrell's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $53 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).

Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):

My Family and Other Animals, first edition, 1956; and 10 others by the same (11) (forum, 2026-04-23)£180

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