Pp. 92, (5); 61 fine color photos of ural owls by Manabu Miyazaki (11 color photos are double page), 2 small black-and-white text-figures. Publisher's original tan textured cloth, lettered in brown on the spine and front cover, color pictorial dust jacket with a dramatic color photo of an ural owl landing on the front of the jacket, square sm folio (11.5 x 11.75 inches, 290 x 300 mm). The Ural owl (Strix uralensis) is a medium sized nocturnal owl of the genus Strix, with up to 15 subspecies found in Europe and northern Asia. This owl has an extended distribution area in Europe and Asia, from Sakhalin, Japan and Korea in the east to Scandinavia in the west. All of the photos in this monograph were taken in Japan by the author. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 5712

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Title: Ural Owl (=Fukuro).

Publisher: Toyko: Heibonsha, . First edition.

Publication Date: 1989

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Natural History Books is an independent, rare book retailer operating out of Iowa City, IA. The business is owned and operated by Noriko and Russell Ciochon. We only sell books through our NHB website and other book service websites. We do not offer books for sale within the state of Iowa. We specialize in rare and hard to find books in all areas of natural history especially ornithology, herpetology, ichthyology, mammalogy, paleontology, botany, evolutionary biology and travel and exploration. Our rare and hard-to-find book section has many fine hand-colored plate books. Our latest acquisition is the ichthyology and aquarium fish collection of Ross Socolof Books of Florida. We are always buying natural history books ? if you have a collection to offer, please contact us at noriko@naturalhistorybooks.com or by calling (319) 354-9088.

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Natural History Books
Noriko and Russell Ciochon
1025 Keokuk Street
Iowa City, IA 52240
Email: noriko@naturalhistorybooks.com
Phone: (319) 354-9088
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