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Down and Dirty Birding : From the Sublime to the Ridiculous - Here's All the Outrageous but True Stuff You Never Wanted to Know about North American Birds - Softcover
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About the Author
JOEY SLINGER is the author of three books and has been in the newspaper business for forty years. Currently, he writes a popular column for the Toronto Star. Two collections of his columns have been published: If It’s a Jungle Out There, Why Do I Have to Mow the Lawn? and No Axe Too Small to Grind, which won the Leacock Award for Humour. He has also written a beginner’s guide to birdwatching entitled Down & Dirty Birding Joey Slinger and his wife, Nora McCabe, live in Toronto, Ontario.
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- PublisherKey Porter Books
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 1550137387
- ISBN 13 9781550137385
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages240
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Down and Dirty Birding : From the Sublime to the Ridiculous - Here's All the Outrageous but True Stuff You Never Wanted to Know about North American Birds
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Key Porter Books, Toronto, ON, 2002
ISBN 10: 1550137387
ISBN 13: 9781550137385
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Not ex-lib. Softcover in violet and green cartoon illustrated wraps, small 8vo. 240pp. Index. VG- to VG. Wraps clean and bright with light wear at tips of corners. Mild spine slant toward lower end only with no effect on VERY tight binding; two reader's creases to spine. Pages clean and unmarked on lightly toned, somewhat pulpy stock with occasional impressions from prev. owner's book seal throughout volume. Prev. owner's bookplate lower half-title page. Seller Inventory # 041041
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Down and Dirty Birding : From the Sublime to the Ridiculous - Here's All the Outrageous but True Stuff You Never Wanted to Know about North American Birds
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DOWN & DIRTY BIRDING: Here's All the Outrageous But True Stuff You Ever Wanted to Know About North American Birds
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Key Porter Books, Toronto, 1996
ISBN 10: 1550137387
ISBN 13: 9781550137385
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Seller: COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, Canada
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Third Printing. Pages are lightly tanned, otherwise without flaw. 5 X 8" 240 pages, from 1996. This is surely the most irreverent and ribald guide to birdwatching ever written. It includes detailed material on the many different species and how to tell them apart; avian eating habits; courtship, mating and childrearing practices; and the odd behaviors an astonishing number of species engage in. Seller Inventory # 112710
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