VERY GOOD LARGE VOLUME – WITH VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. THIS UNIQUE BOOK SPEARHEADS AN INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE CONSERVATION OF THE WORLD`S THREATENED BIRDLIFE – THE SAVE THE BIRDS WORLD CAMPAIGN. WRITTEN BY EXPERTS FOR A BROAD AUDIENCE RANGING FROM CHILDREN AND TEACHERS TO CONSERVATIONALISTS SCIENTISTS GOVERNMENT LEADERS AND POLICY MAKERS. COVERS ALL THE MAJOR NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS OF THE EARTH WITH EXAMPLES OF THE ENDANGERED SPECIES OF THOSE ENVIRONMENTS. OVER 600 COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS – 500 COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS 55 SPECIALLY COMMISSIONED BIRD PORTRAITS 60 MAPS AND DIAGRAMS.
Author:
DIAMOND ANTONY W., RUDOLF L. SCHREIBER, WALTER CRONKITE AND ROGER TORY PETERSON
FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD COPY WITH VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP.COMPREHENSIVE RECORDS OVER A TEN YEAR PERIOD OF A SELECTION OF BIRDS WHICH OCCUR HERE AS SCARCE MIGRANTS. BLACK AND WHITE DRAWINGS MAPS TABLES.
THREE VOLUMES. A CABINET EDITION 48mo. (10 by 7 cm). ATTRACTIVELY BOUND IN HALF LEATHER MARBLED BOARDS FRONTIS. ARMORIAL BOOKPLATE. ITALIAN TEXT. SLIGHT FOXING BUT CLEAN AND TIGHTLY BOUND. SCARCE.
OCTAVO RED CLOTH GILT TITLES BLACK DECORATIVE DESIGN TO THE SPINE ILLUSTRTAED VERY GOOD. NO DATE BUT CIRCA 1900. ONE OF THE 21 VOLUMES PUBLISHED IN THE ILLUSTRATED COPYRIGHT EDITION.
NEAR FINE COP YIN RED BOARDS. SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT AS CHRONICLED BYHISTORIC PAPERS IN THE PHILOSOPHICAL MAGAZINE – WITH COMMENTARIES AND ILLUSTRATIONS. A SCARCE BOOK.