A NEW HARDBACK BOOK IN A DUSTWRAP. ALL 10711 SPECIES ILLUSTRATED. 301 FULL COLOUR PLATES. PRINCIPAL ILLUSTRATORS: NORMAN ARLOTT AND BER VAN PERLO. ADDITIONAL ILLUSTRATIONS BY: GUSTAVO CARRIZO ALDO A. CHIAPPE LUIS HUBER AND JORGE R. RODRIGUEZ MATA.
FIRST OCTAVO EDITION SEVEN VOLUMES COMPLETE VERY NICELY BOUND IN HALF GREEN LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS MARBLED ENDPAPERS RAISED BANDS GILT TITLES. WITH 432 PLATES MOSTLY COLOURED (322 OF BIRDS AND 110 OF EGGS). VOLUME 1 HAS BEEN MORE RECENTLY REBOUND THAN THE OTHERS BY MALTBYS OF OXFORD BUT IN THE SAME STYLE. WITH THE BOOKPLATE OF COSMO NEVILL. EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN AND TIDY. VERY SCARCE.
GOOD SOFTBACK. SPINE DISCOLOURED AND SLIGHTLY DAMAGED. SLIGHT FOXING TO ENDPAPAERS AND EDGES. COMPARISON OF AND CONTRAST BETWEEN TWO CLOSELY ALLIED FORMS OF NUTHATCH WHICH LIVE IN MUTUAL ISOLATION IN SOUTHERN UNITED STATES.
VERY GOOD PAPERBACK. BASED ON THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND WORLD CONFERENCE ON BIRDS OF PREY HELD IN THESSALONIKI GREECE APRIL 1982. ORGANISED BY ICBP ITS WORLD WORKING GROUP ON BIRDS OF PREY AND GREEK GOVERNMENT.
NEW HARDBACK IN DUSTWRAP. – FOLIO. IN THIS FIRST WORLDWIDE SURVEY OF CORMORANTS DARTERS AND PELICANS PAUL A JOHNSGARD PROVIDES A COLOUR ILLUSTRATION OF NEARLY EVERY SPECIES AND A VARIETY OF ANATOMICAL DRAWINGS AND HE SUMMARIZES THE SPECIES` STATUS AND BIOLOGY INCLUDING ECOLOGY BEHAVIOUR DICTRIBUTION PLUMAGE AND MORPHOLOGY. THE FIRST SECTION OF THE BOOK FOCUSES ON COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY INCLUDING ALL 32 SPECIES OF CORMORANTS AND SHAGS (PHALACROCORACIDAE) TWO SPECIES OF DARTERS (ANHINGIDAE) AND SEVEN SPECIES OF PELICANS (PELECANIDAE). THE ACCOUNTS COVER SPECIES` PHYLOGENYTAXONOMY ZOOGEOGRAPHY COMPARATIVE ANATOMY BEHAVIOUR REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY POPULATION AND BREEDING DYNAMICS AND CONSERVATION BIOLOGY. EXTRA POSTAGE FOR OVERSEAS.
Author:
JOHNSGARD PAUL A.
ISBN:
1560982160
Place, Publisher, Date:
1993 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE PRESS, WASHINGTON AND LONDON
FIRST EDITION. FINE HARDBACK IN DUSTWRAP. – FOLIO. IN THIS FIRST WORLDWIDE SURVEY OF CORMORANTS DARTERS AND PELICANS PAUL A. JOHNSGARD PROVIDES A COLOUR ILLUSTRATION OF NEARLY EVERY SPECIES AND A VARIETY OF ANATOMICAL DRAWINGS AND HE SUMMARIZES THE SPECIES` STATUS AND BIOLOGY INCLUDING ECOLOGY BEHAVIOUR DICTRIBUTION PLUMAGE AND MORPHOLOGY. THE FIRST SECTION OF THE BOOK FOCUSES ON COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY INCLUDING ALL 32 SPECIES OF CORMORANTS AND SHAGS. (PHALACROCORACIDAE) TWO SPECIES OF DARTERS (ANHINGIDAE) AND SEVEN SPECIES OF PELICANS (PELECANIDAE). THE ACCOUNTS COVER SPECIES` PHYLOGENYTAXONOMY ZOOGEOGRAPHY COMPARATIVE ANATOMY BEHAVIOUR REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY POPULATION AND BREEDING DYNAMICS AND CONSERVATION BIOLOGY. EXTRA POSTAGE FOR OVERSEAS.
Author:
JOHNSGARD PAUL A.
ISBN:
1560982160
Place, Publisher, Date:
1993 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE PRESS, WASHINGTON AND LONDON
FIRST EDITION QUARTO VERY GOOD IN DUSTWRAPPER. SOME LIGHT FOXING TO PRELIMS. WITH 24 COLOUR PLATES BY ALBERT GILBERT FOUR BY GEORGE SUTTON AND ONE BY DAVID REID-HENRY. A STUDY OF FOWL-LIKE BIRDS.EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED.
Author:
DELACOUR JEAN AND AMADON DEAN
Place, Publisher, Date:
NEW YORK, AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1973
