Rails of the world. A monograph of the Family Rallidae, With Forty-One Paintings by J. Fenwick Lansdowne. And a Chapter on Fossil Speces by Storrs L. Olson. (La famille des Rallidae (râles, foulques, gallinules) regroupe des oiseaux de l'ordre des Gruiformes, répandus mondialement dans les milieux humides. Cette famille diversifiée comprend plus de 130 espèces, caractérisées par des corps comprimés, des doigts longs et une présence fréquente près des eaux, souvent documentée dans des encyclopédies comme Wikipédia).
Published by Boston, David R. Godine Publisher, 1977,
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Harteveld Rare Books Ltd., Marly, SwitzerlandHarteveld Rare Books Ltd.
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in-folio, XX + 406 p., richly illustrated in bl./w and on 41 color-plates Heavy volume will cost extra postage. H.-Leather + Ill. Jackett + Slipcase. First edition. Original publisher's half red morocco, natural linen, gilt; preserved in original carton slipcase.Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Rails of the world. A monograph of the Family Rallidae, With Forty-One Paintings by J. Fenwick Lansdowne. And a Chapter on Fossil Speces by Storrs L. Olson. (La famille des Rallidae (râles, foulques, gallinules) regroupe des oiseaux de l'ordre des Gruiformes, répandus mondialement dans les milieux humides. Cette famille diversifiée comprend plus de 130 espèces, caractérisées par des corps comprimés, des doigts longs et une présence fréquente près des eaux, souvent documentée dans des encyclopédies comme Wikipédia).
- Author
- DILLON RIPLEY, S.
- Publisher
- Boston, David R. Godine Publisher, 1977,
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.
Marly, Switzerland
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Established since 1977 in the charming medieval city of Fribourg, between Bern and Geneva, Harteveld Rare Books Ltd. publishes regularly general and specialized catalogues on all subjects, with preference for old and rare illustrated books, natural sciences, medicine, alpinism, travel, geography, fine arts, Swiss regionalism. Please also visit our homepage, latest catalogues, books and prints: http://www.harteveld.ch
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