NEW. BOXED HARDBACK WITH DUSTWRAP. TEXT DESCRIBES THE RETURN OF THE WHOOPING CRANE FROM NEAR EXTINCTION IN 1944 TO OVER 200 BIRDS IN THE LATE 1980s. INCLUDES INFORMATION ON CONSERVATION AND BREEDING PROGRAMMES. FULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS; MAPS AND TABLES.
FIRST EDITION FINE HARDBACK WITH DUSTWRAP. TEXT DESCRIBES THE RETURN OF THE WHOOPING CRANE FROM NEAR EXTINCTION IN 1944 TO OVER 200 BIRDS IN THE LATE 1980s. INCLUDES INFORMATION ON CONSERVATION AND BREEDING PROGRAMMES. FULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS; MAPS AND TABLES.
REPRINT. FROM THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES VOL VIII MAY 13 1873. PAGES 518-618. WITH THE STAMP OF LOUIS PLANCHON AND SIGNED BY HIM.
FIRST EDITION LARGE OCTAVO LIMITED TO 150 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 112 SIGNED BY REYNOLDS STONE. PRINTED AT THE CURWEN PRESS BOUND IB BLUE BUCKRAM BY W AND J MACKAY WITH COCKERELL ENDPAPERS. CONTAINS A SIGNED ENGRAVING PRINTED BY THE ARTIST ON HAND MADE CREAM WOVE FROM WOOKEY HOLE MILL. ALSO CONTAINS AN ORIGINAL PROSPECTUS FOR THE BOOK AND THE ORDER OF SERVICE FOR THE MEMORIAL SERVICE AT ST. JAMES’S CHURCH PICCADILLY JULY 1979. NEAR FINE IN VERY GOOD SLIPCASE.