NEW SOFTBACK BOOK – MINT. A DEFINITIVE FIELD GUIDE TO THE 124 SPECIES OF NORTHERN HEMISPHERE WADERS. 77 COLOUR PLATES SHOW THE FULL RANGE OF PLUMAGE VARIATION IN EACH SPECIES WITH A SEPARATE SECTION FOR BIRDS IN FLIGHT. BIRDS ARE GROUPED ON PLATES SO THAT CONFUSION SPECIES ARE SHOWN TOGETHER. CONCISE FACING TEXT COVERS KEY IDENTIFICATION FEATURES PLUMAGE HABITAT VOICE AND BEHAVIOUR. COLOUR DISTRIBUTION MAPS ARE GIVEN FOR EACH SPECIES.HELM FIELD GUIDE.
FIRST EDITION FINE SOFTBACK . A DEFINITIVE FIELD GUIDE TO THE 124 SPECIES OF NORTHERN HEMISPHERE WADERS. 77 COLOUR PLATES SHOW THE FULL RANGE OF PLUMAGE VARIATION IN EACH SPECIES WITH A SEPARATE SECTION FOR BIRDS IN FLIGHT. BIRDS ARE GROUPED ON PLATES SO THAT CONFUSION SPECIES ARE SHOWN TOGETHER. CONCISE FACING TEXT COVERS KEY IDENTIFICATION FEATURES PLUMAGE HABITAT VOICE AND BEHAVIOUR. COLOUR DISTRIBUTION MAPS ARE GIVEN FOR EACH SPECIES.HELM FIELD GUIDE.
VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATED WITH COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY AND LINE DRAWINGS. WITH DISTRIBUTION MAPS. 300 SPECIES DESCRIBED AND 96 ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR.
TWO VOLUMES QUARTO BOUND IN HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS. ELABORATE GILT DESIGN TO THE SPINES. MINOR RUBBING TO THE LEATHER AND SOME FOXING THROUGHOUT BUT A VERY GOOD SET. VOLUME 1: NORTH WALES VOLUME 2: SOUTH WALES. WITH A TOTAL OF 225 FINE ENGRAVINGS BY HENRY GASTINEAU. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED.
