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Illustrated Guide to the Birds of Southern Africa
by Sinclair, Ian; Hockey, Phil; and Tarboton, Warwick
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1853682810
- ISBN 13
- 9781853682810
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About This Item
London: New Holland Publishers Ltd., 1993. F2 - A first UK edition hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by Ian Sinclair to previous owner on the title page in very good condition that has some bumped corners, cocked, wrinkling, chipping, and some tears on the cover edges and corners, some scattered light stains, scratches and rubbing, light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. Illustrated by Peter Hayman and Norman Arlott. The Illustrated Guide to the Birds of Southern Africa is the most comprehensively illustrated field guide to the birdlife of the subregion. 8.5"x6", 426 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- EC14465BB
- Title
- Illustrated Guide to the Birds of Southern Africa
- Author
- Sinclair, Ian; Hockey, Phil; and Tarboton, Warwick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1853682810
- ISBN 13
- 9781853682810
- Publisher
- New Holland Publishers Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- SCIENCE ORNITHOLOGY BIRDS SOUTHERN AFRICA BIRDWATCHING ILLUSTRATED GUIDE NONFICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History; Science / Ornithology; Natural History / Field Guides; Natural History / Field Guides: Birds, Nests, Eggs; Natural History / Birding;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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