NEAR MINT HARDBACK AND DUST WRAP. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO OVER 500 SPECIES. INCLUDES MORE THAN 1000 SUPERB FULL-COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS CLEAR DISTRIBUTION MAPS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF SPECIES.
FACSIMILE OF THE FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN BLUE CLOTH – GILT TITLE ON SPINE AND FRONT BOARD DUSTWRAP COMPLETE BUT CRUMPLED. PLATES FROM PAINTINGS BY LIEUT. COMMANDER A.M. HUGHES RN.
Author:
SMYTHIES B.E.
Place, Publisher, Date:
R.P. SINGH FOR INTERNATIONAL BOOK DISTRIBUTORS. INDIA. 1984
VERY GOOD COPY. DARK RED BOARDS. SMALL AMOUNT OF DAMAGE TO SPINE. FOXING TO TITLE PAGE OTHERWISE INTERNALLY CLEAN. ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR BY ALLAN BROOKS AND F.C. HENNESSEY. 173 COLOUR PLATES AND 488 BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS. PUBLISHED BY SPECIAL PERMISSION OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CANADA.
1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD COPY IN ORIGINAL BLUE BOARDS. BULLETIN NO. 72 BIOLOGICAL SERIES NO. 19. BLACK AND WHITE DRAWINGS AND COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED.