Bird Recognition. [Volumes 1-3 complete. With numerous Illustrations by 'Fish-Hawk']. NEAR FINE SET IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
Bird Recognition. [Volumes 1-3 complete. With numerous Illustrations by 'Fish-Hawk']. NEAR FINE SET IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS | Livres anciens et modernes | Fisher James
Livres anciens et modernes
Fisher James
Penguin, [Harmondsworth],
1947-1955
Bird Recognition. [Volumes 1-3 complete. With numerous Illustrations by 'Fish-Hawk']. NEAR FINE SET IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
Bird Recognition. [Volumes 1-3 complete. With numerous Illustrations by 'Fish-Hawk']. NEAR FINE SET IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS | Livres anciens et modernes | Fisher James
Livres anciens et modernes
Fisher James
Penguin, [Harmondsworth],
1947-1955
44,85 €
(Devon,
Royaume-Uni)
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Détails
- Année
- 1947-1955
- Auteur
- Fisher James
- Éditeurs
- Penguin, [Harmondsworth]
- Thème
- natural history, birds, ornithology, james fisher, fish-hawk, penguins, pelicans
- Langues
- Anglais
Description
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous illustrations, maps and diagrams throughout; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean set. Vol. I: Sea-Birds and Waders; (1947) Vol. 2: Birds of Prey and Waterfowl (1951); Vol. 3: Rails, Game-Birds, Perching and Singing Birds (1955). 'The three books in Pelican series are not really recognition books, but a most useful addition to bird literature' (Tate). A number of innovative features introduced here by a founding father of twentieth century ornithology are now standard techniques. COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Pelicans A175, A176, A177 respectively; Tate, p.182-3.
