Birds of the West Indies.
by Raffaele, Herbert; Wiley, James, Garrido, Orlando; Keith, Allan & Raffaele, Janis:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Christopher Helm / A & C Black, 1998 First edition. HB. Cloth and pictorial dustjacket. 511pp, h: 24 cm. With 86 colour plates painted by Tracey Pedersen & Kristin Williams, including some whole page showing one species against habitat, b/w distribution & regional maps. Covers the 560 species found in this region. With detailed introduction on biogeography, conservation and individual islands. Near Fine in Fine protected jacket. Clean and unmarkedexcept for the Book plate of the author and ornithologist Bryan Sage. No inscriptions and not price clipped.
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Ford Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32033
- Title
- Birds of the West Indies.
- Author
- Raffaele, Herbert; Wiley, James, Garrido, Orlando; Keith, Allan & Raffaele, Janis:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Christopher Helm / A & C Black, 1998
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
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About the Seller
David Ford Books
Biblio member since 2006
Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk
About David Ford Books
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David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
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