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Pp. 203, 22 full page color plates by Martin Woodcock, 30 full page distribution maps. Publisher's original brown cloth, lettered in white on the spine, color pictorial dust jacket, 4to. This book monographs the family Cotingidae, some of the most spectacular birds of the American tropics - the 65 species of the bellbirds, umbrellabirds and related species. This family evolved in South America when it was an island continent isolated from all other land masses. This resulted in a diverse assemblage of species of some of the most brilliantly plumaged of all birds. This volume is co-published by The British Museum (Natural History) and Cornell University Press. No ownership marks and no signs of use.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Large format first printing with dustjacket."This is the first comprehensive treatment of the family Cotingidae in book form, and it has been put together by an expert with years of field experience. Every species is illustrated in color: the book's twenty-two splendid color plates are from paintings by Martin Woodcock," 203 pages, book has rubbing to the bottom edge of the cloth along with a few small areas of wear to the same, the binding is clean, tight and square, the contents are fine and there are no other remarkable book flaws, the jacket is in excellent condition with no remarkable flaws and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included. Seller Inventory # 038076
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good used hardcover in dust jacket. Some foxing to top edges of pages. Bumped corners and creases at edge of DJ. Cornell University Press/British Museum (Natural History). Color plates by Martin Woodcock. Range maps. The classic monograph on a spectacular family of Neotropical birds. Seller Inventory # BC4903U