La guía más completa y actualizada de las aves de la región (incluye por primera vez Afganistán y el archipiélago de Chagos). Publicada en colaboración con la Smithsonian Institution.
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Pamela C. Rasmussen (Assistant Curator of Mammalogy & Ornithology, MSU Museum and Assistant Professor, MSU Department of Zoology,Research Associate, Smithsonian Institution) & John C. Anderton
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Seller: PEMBERLEY NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS BA, ABA, Iver, United Kingdom
Condition: Fine. 378; 683, 180 col plates, maps, text figs. . HB. 2 vols, orig. pictorial boards. Fine set. First edition. A major two-volume ornithological reference, covering the birds of the Indian subcontinent, including India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Afghanistan and the Chagos Archipelago. An authoritative work notable for its detailed treatment of identification, geographical variation, vocalisations, distribution and taxonomy. Vol. 1, Field Guide, contains over 3,400 illustrations on 180 colour plates, together with more than 1,450 colour distribution maps and concise identification notes. Vol. 2, Attributes and Status, provides comprehensive accounts of species and subspecies, including plumage variation, habitat, behaviour, vocalisations, distribution and taxonomic status. An important reference for both field ornithologists and researchers. [9788487334672]. Seller Inventory # S65827
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Seller: David Ford Books PBFA, Cley-next-the-Sea, United Kingdom
Fine. First edition. Two volumes, complete. HB. Pictorial laminated boards, no dustjackets as issued. Vol. 1: 378pp. With 180 excellent colour plates painted by various artists, as well as small distribution maps for each species, and pictorial endpapers. Vol. 2: 683pp. With b&w photos & illustrations in text inmcluding sonograms of calls & songs, and coloured maps to endpapers. Each species in Vol. 1 has a distribution map and brief text opposite the plate, with the main detailed texts being in Vol.2. . No inscriptions. . A Fine set, Very lightly bumped corner to Volume 1, with a very minor crease to front cover of Vol.2. Pictures available. Seller Inventory # 40767
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