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"This is an ambitious, single-volume guide to the wildlife of the Antarctic, subantarctic, and associated regions in the Southern Ocean. It is very comprehensive, with details of all of the relevant bird and mammal species likely to be encountered. It will prove invaluable for both visitors--either tourists or scientists--and those with a fascination for this region."--Keith Reid, British Antarctic Survey
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Book Description Condition: Good. Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within. Seller Inventory # bk9519894705xvz189zvxgdd
Book Description Pictorial hard covers. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 2nd edition. Owner's signature on front pastedown. Weight: 1 Language: English. Seller Inventory # 29241
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: GOOD. 2002-08-06. Alula Press Oy. Hardcover. GOOD 10x8. Seller Inventory # 2066232
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. original laminated hardcover,illustrated,510 pages,fine.Shelf 328. Seller Inventory # 104892
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Book - fine. Hardback - picture boards. Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rates - extra postage may be requested for UK 1st class/overseas deliveries. Seller Inventory # 001451
Book Description hardcover. 2002 First Edition. 510pp, pictorial boards, VG+. Illustrated by Brett Jarrett. The most comprehensive volume available on this subject, it is the result of a considerable body of international expertise, as many of the world's experts on the region's wildlife have contributed extensively to the text. Superbly illustrated. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service. Seller Inventory # 75279
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Brett Jarrett (illustrator). Oversized, heavy hardcover (please note: extra postage may be required), 510 pages, glossy paper, illustrated throughout, NOT ex-library. Book is clean and bright with unmarked text, free of inscriptions and stamps. Gentle external handling wear. Issued without a dust jacket. -- Contents: List of Colour Plates; Preface; Referees for This Book; Acknowledgements; Background to the Research Work; Layout of the Book [Maps; Abbreviations]; Synopsis of the Region [Antarctic and Subantarctic Environments: The Southern Ocean; Geological History; Geography and Climate; Sea Environment; Habitats and Vegetation; Avifauna; Marine Mammals; Conservation in the Region; Checklist of Birds and Marine Mammals of Antarctica and the Southern Ocean; History of Antarctic Exploration]; Bird and Marine Mammal Topography: -- Species Accounts -- Birds [Penguins; Great Albatrosses; Small and Medium Albatrosses; Sooty Albatrosses, Giant Petrels and Distinct Petrels; Gadfly Petrels; Procellaria Petrels and Shearwaters; Blue Petrel and Prions; Storm-petrels and Diving-petrels; Cormorants and Shags of the Southern Ocean; Gannets; Large Skuas; Stercorarius Skuas; Gulls and Terns; Endemic and Indigenous Species of Subantarctic Islands in the S Indian and S Atlantic Oceans and the Falklands; Endemic and Indigenous Non-passerines of New Zealand's Subantarctic Islands; Endemic and Indigenous Near-Passerines of New Zealand's Subantarctic Islands; Endemic and Indigenous Passerines of New Zealand's Subantarctic Islands] / Marine Mammals [Seals; Cetaceans]; -- Regional Descriptions (with Tables of Breeding Species) [Subantarctic Islands Off South America (and Checklist of Falkland Islands Birds); South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula and Weddell Sea; South Atlantic Islands; Subantarctic Islands in the Indian Ocean; Subantarctic Islands South of New Zealand; Ross Sea; East Antarctica; Peter I Oy] / Other Regions and Islands [Islands Off Southern Chile and Southern Argentina; Tasmania Group]; Gateways to the Antarctic: Pelagic and Other Birds and Marine Mammals in Southern South America, South Africa, New Zealand [Ushuaia, the Beagle Channel and Sea Area South of Tierra del Fuego; Seabird and Whale Viewing Off South Africa; Observing Southern Ocean Seabirds and Cetaceans Off Australia; Seabird and Sea Mammal Viewing Around New Zealand]; Bibliography; Appendix [Organizations and Contacts in the Region; About the Authors]; Index. Seller Inventory # 006008
Book Description Hardback. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Jarrett, Brett (illustrator). First edition. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition with no wrapper. The birds and marine mammals of the Antarctic continent and Southern Ocean. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos and illustrations. 510 pages including index. Spine slightly faded else a lovely copy Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!. Seller Inventory # 1827281
Book Description 1ST EDITION. FINE HARDBACK IN LAMINATED BOARDS. ILLUSTRATED BY BRETT JARRETT. Seller Inventory # 31805