Fowler diana (3 Ergebnisse)

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition. The story of the Wildfowl Trust at Slimbridge. Archive Photographs series. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. 128 pages. Slight fading to spine. Contents clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched.…

Inscribed in ink to head of title page 'For Tommy & Diana/Happy memories of those early days./With love from Phil.' [Philippa Scott] with loosely inserted a Lady Scott compliments slip with a similar message hand written signed 'Phil'. Large 8vo. (236x164mm), soft cover, 128pp., frontispiece & well illustrated throughout incl. full page, paperback, very good.Philippa Scott, Lady Scott née Talbot-Ponsonby, (22 November 1918 - 5 January 2010) was a British wildlife conservationist. She married Sir Peter Scott, naturalist and founder of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust in Reykjavik, Iceland in 1951.Thomas Sidney Johnstone known affectionately as Tommy Johnstone, son of Dr. Johnstone of Peterborough, married Miss Diana Marie Baillie in Belfast early February 1944. He saw an article in Country Life and wrote to Peter Scott asking if there was any chance of making a living with birds? He became Assistant Curator of the Wildfowl Trust and soon the Curator, staying for nearly 30 years with his wife Diana.…

Collection of 6 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1969 Broadway play, written by and starring Woody Allen, as well as Allen's first production with a young Diane Keaton. Each photo with a mimeograph snipe on the verso crediting photographer Leo Stern and the Sabinson Agency, along with a credits blurb. "Play It Again, Sam" was the third play by Woody Allen to be staged on Broadway (following "From A to Z" in 1960 and "Don't Drink the Water" in 1966). It was also the first-and last-play in which he would star, choosing to permanently invest his persona in his own films. The play was notable too as the debut of Diane Keaton (featured in one of the photos here), who would reprise her role in the 1972 film version and go on to be Allen's most famous muse. The play opened at the Broadhurst Theatre on February 12, 1969, and ran for a healthy 453 performances, closing on March 14, 1970. About a year later, Bananas directed by and starring Allen, would be released, featuring the screen debut of Woody Allen's "Allan Felix" persona developed for this play, one whose variations would grace over 50 films for decades to come. 8 x 10 inches. Fine.…