Shorebirds: An Identification Guide to the Waders of the World and Seabirds: An Identification Guide

Peter Hayman; John Marchant; Tony Prater; Peter Harrison

Published by Christopher Helm, London, 1989

About this Item

Two smart identification guides to the shore and seabirds of the world, with colour plates. Two volumes. Later editions. A set of detailed and comprehensive identification guides to the shorebirds and seabirds of the world, enabling birdwatchers to identify any species of these birds in the field. Providing information to help both the advanced observer and the careful beginner to recognise not only the species, but the age, sex, or racial origin of birds. This set includes: Shorebirds: An Identification Guide to the Waders of the World, 1989. Illustrated with eighty-seven colour plates and numerous in-text images. Collated complete. Written by Peter Hayman, a British ornithologist and illustrator, John Marchant, a British ornithologist, and Tony Prater, a British ornithologist and writer. Seabirds: An Identification Guide, 1989. Illustrated with eighty-eight colour plates and numerous in-text images. Collated complete. Written and illustrated by Peter Harrison, a British professional birder, artist, and ornithologist. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrappers are very smart with light wear and sunning to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine.

Seller Inventory # 924T49

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Shorebirds: An Identification Guide to the Waders of the World and Seabirds: An Identification Guide
• Publisher: Christopher Helm, London
• Publication Date: 1989
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: Not Stated
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Book Type: book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Ornithology