- Softcover
- Used





Seller: 20 Ants Fine Books, Williamsville, NY, U.S.A.20 Ants Fine Books
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Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 30.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Tiny rubs to the spine, spine ends, and tail edge of covers. The head corner of the rear cover has a tiny crease.; This illustrated book depicts, in photos, both the sadness and the beauty of 17 extinct bird species. Examples are the Laughing Owl, Santa Barbara Song Sparrow, Imperial Woodpecker, Pink Headed Duck, and Paradise Parrot. Liberally illustrated with 143 color photos and paintings of the preserved birds. Written and illustrated by Alberto Rey. Book design by Jason Dilworth. Paginated xi,[1],186,[3] for 201 pp. A very oblong 16mo at 6 1/2" h. x 14 1/2" w. Perfect bound in burnt orange, photo illustrated flexible soft covers. This book's poignant explanations and illustrations speak of lost life and lost beauty. Clean and about Near Fine condition.; Color Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 201 pages.
Seller Inventory # 1123
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Extinct Birds Project
- Author
- Rey, Alberto
- Publisher
- Canadaway Press, (Fredonia, New York)
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Softcover
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Alberto Rey
20 Ants Fine Books
Williamsville, NY, U.S.A.
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