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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Merritt Dekle; (illustrator). First Edition. (xvi) 286 pp. Quarter-bound in black on burgundy boards; lettered in silver on the spine; headband. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Dj art by Merritt Dekle. Each story is followed by a recipe. This anthology contains: Steak Tartare by Barbara D'Amato - Steak Tartare; The Theft of the Sandwich Board by Edward D. Hoch - Gloria's Spinach Balls; 8-3-oh by Nick Danger - Stuffed Escarole from mama Josephino's Italian Kitchen; Chicken Catch a Tory by Tamar Myers - Chicken Cacciatore; A Passion for the Cook by Elizabeth Daniels Squire - Special Occasion Ginger Cookies; Just One Bite Won't Kill You by Valerie Wolzien - Valerie's Mother's Nonlethal Southern Fried Chicken and Gravy; Dead and Berried by Claudia Bishop - Pasta Quilliam; Chocolate Moose by Bill and Judy Crider - World's Best Chicken-Fried Steak Gravy; The Fixer by Camilla T. Crespi - Pasticcio di Primavera; Even Butterflies Can Sting by Mike Resnick - Shrimp de Jonghe; George Washington Crashed Here by Jean Hager - Shrimp and Green Noodles; The Boxing Day Brother by Patricia Guiver - Uncle Jasper's Bloody Delicious Sherry Trifle; Plant Engineering by Nancy Kress - Cherries Flambe; The Bagel Murders by David A. Kaufelt - The Basic Bagel Recipe; Death Before Compline by Sharan Newman - Feast Day Fish Stew; and Cold Turkey by Diane Mott Davidson - Tennessee Chess Pie. Size: 8vo. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No jacket. Penguin Books, 1992, reprint4. Paperback, 8vo, xiii,450pp. Yellowed/spotted. A fair copy. 0140172653/0.4uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).

Oblong format, paperback,20 pp.,colour photographs. This booklet summarises what is known about the status of waterbird populations in different parts of the world, shows how numbers and population trends compare from region to region, and how they changed between the 1970s and the 2000s. The principal threats to waterbirds and their habitats around the world are summarised and illustrated with examples. Although populations in Europe and North America increased over the period, globally 45% of waterbird populations are still in decline. In Asia this rises to 67%.

First edition. Quarto size. 209pp; photographs; many figures. Illustrated soft covers. No inscriptions. VG. [largely the proceedings of a workshop on 'Recent advances in understanding Knot (Calidris canutus) migrations', Ribe, Denmark, 21-22 September 1989].