SOFTBACK IN LAMINATED COVERS FIRST EDITION FINE COPY OVER 650 PHOTOGRAPHS SHOWING EVERY SEABIRD SPECIES LIKELY TO BE ENCOUNTERED IN EUROPEAN WATERS IN ALL PLUMAGES. KEY FEATURES OF EACH SPECIES DEPICTED IN TYPICAL FIELD CONDITIONS WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO SHAPE AND FLIGHT ACTION AS WELL AS PLUMAGE. DETAILED TEXT WITH PRACTICAL FIELD ADVICE AND ESSENTIAL GUIDANCE ON IDENTIFICATION. CLEAR DESIGN AND LAYOUT TO EASE COMPARISON OF CONFUSING SPECIES.
Author:
BLOMDAHL ANDERS, BERTIL BREIFE AND NIKLAS HOLSTROM
A RUN OF 5 VOLUMES VERY GOOD IN ORIGINAL GREY CARD COVERS:- VOLUMES 22 23 26 27 AND 28. YEARS 1965 TO 1978 INCLUSIVE. ILLUSTRATED WITH LINE DRAWINGS CHARTS AND BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS.
VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN MAROON CLOTH – NO DUSTWRAP. WEAK BINDING. CELLOTAPE MARKS ON END PAPERS. PAGES ARE FADED BROWN AT EDGES. SPANISH TEXT. ILLUSTRATED WITH LINE DRAWINGS. SIGNED BY A J HUXLEY 1962.
