Marsden Stuart J (6 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Tall 8vo, 320 pp, very well illustrated throughout with colour and black and white photographs, drawings, maps. Card covers, some minor creasing to the bottom right hand corner of the front cover and a few pages but otherwise a fine clean copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. T & AD Poyser, 2010. Hardback, d/j, sm4to, 312pp, illust. A good copy. 9780713670219/1.1uk . (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).…

second edition).Large octavo, paperback,320 pp.,colour photographs, text illustrations, maps. Almost two hundred species of birds have become extinct in the past 400 years, and a similar number today are in imminent danger of following them. The world's conservationists are leading the fight to prevent the demise of these remaining critically endangered birds, with a fair degree of success. This new book examines the process and issues concerning extinction - how and why it happens and what can be done about it. Whilst man is to blame for many of the causes, such as persecution and habitat loss, species have become extinct on a regular basis since life began. After several thought-provoking introductory chapters, the book showcases about 20 species on the brink of extinction from around the world and describes the work that is being undertaken to save them. Some are success stories, but a few are not. This is a subject close to the hearts of all birders and ornithologists and this book, written by a team of leading conservationists, will strike a chord in most of them.…

Quart, Org.-Hardcover mit illustr. Org.-SU, 312 S., mit zahlreichen Farb-Illustrationen, mit einigen Anstreichungen, sonst ein gutes Exemplar. ISBN 9780713670219. - ENGLISH: Quarto, publisher's hardcover with illustrated publisher's d/j, 312 pp, with numerous colored illustrations, some markings, otherwise a good copy. ISBN 9780713670219. - ENGLISH: Quarto, publisher's hardcover with illustrated publisher's d/j, 312 pp, with numerous colored illustrations, some markings, otherwise a good copy. 1000 g. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 5-6 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book - very good, dust jacket - very good (sunned spine). Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rate - extra postage may be required for some overseas destinations.