Alpers, Antony 1919-1997

The life of Katherine Mansfield by Antony Alpers ( Book )
30 editions published between 1980 and 2004 in 4 languages and held by 1,817 libraries worldwide
Virginia Woolf said of her, "I was jealous of her writing. The only writing I have ever been jealous of" ; D.H. Lawrence compared her to Dickens.

Katherine Mansfield : a biography by Antony Alpers ( Book )
30 editions published between 1947 and 1980 in 4 languages and held by 1,065 libraries worldwide

Legends of the South Seas; the world of the Polynesians seen through their myths and legends, poetry, and art by Antony Alpers ( Book )
8 editions published between 1970 and 1987 in English and held by 729 libraries worldwide

Maori myths & tribal legends by Antony Alpers ( Book )
22 editions published between 1964 and 1998 in 3 languages and held by 694 libraries worldwide

Dolphins; the myth and the mammal by Antony Alpers ( Book )
3 editions published between 1961 and 1962 in English and German and held by 578 libraries worldwide

The stories of Katherine Mansfield by Katherine Mansfield ( Book )
5 editions published between 1984 and 1988 in English and held by 240 libraries worldwide

Legends of the South Sea: the world of the Polynesians seen through their myths and legends, poetry and art by Antony Alpers ( Book )
6 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 214 libraries worldwide

Dolphins by Antony Alpers ( Book )
11 editions published between 1963 and 1979 in 3 languages and held by 140 libraries worldwide
The Greeks and Romans recorded many stories of dolphins, but these were thought to be legendary until in 1955 a dolphin came to play with swimmers. Since then much has come to light, for example dolphins have an ear for music, and they willingly help man in his search for food. These and other recent discoveries are described while omitting none of ther earlier accounts.

A book of dolphins by Antony Alpers ( Book )
8 editions published between 1960 and 1971 in English and Russian and held by 100 libraries worldwide

In Polynesia by Antony Alpers ( Book )
2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 67 libraries worldwide