About this title: Years in the making, here is a landmark in natural history publishing. Unique in scope and range of coverage, it captures the rich and beautiful diversity of the bird kingdom as no other book in existence. It describes and illustrates more than 1,200 species and features more than 1,300 detailed, original full-color drawings.
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Edition: First Edition 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice-Hall, Inc
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780130836359ISBN:0130836354
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Like new except DJ. Dj looks like it has a Tree design in the mylar clear coat covering (an interesting addition to a bird book) B/W Drawings, Maps, 1200+ Illu. VG+/Near Fine. W/Dust Jacket (interestingly decorated) 420pgs(Index) clean, bright & tight. DJ not. Chipped, torn, (just decorated as described) In a clear plastic protective cover. read more
Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780760701522ISBN:0760701520
Description: Fine. NO international orders please. Slight shelf wear. GoodwillnyBooks is committed to providing each customer with the highest standard of customer service. You may return new items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780760701522ISBN:0760701520
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Size: 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall; Slight shelfwear to dust jacket. DJ protected by a mylar cover. Text and illustrations in excellent condition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall Trade
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780130836359ISBN:0130836354
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. As new but for small abrasion / tear to edge of inside front endpaper. In new clear Mylar protector. read more
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice-Hall, Inc., New York, NY
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780130836359ISBN:0130836354
Description: B/W Drawings, Maps, 1200+ Illu. VG+/Near Fine. W/Dust Jacket 420pgs(Index) Owner name embossment on front endpaper, small ink date stamp, number on last Index page, o.w. clean, bright & tight. DJ not. Chipped, torn, etc. In a clear plastic protective cover. ISBN 0130836354. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Prentice Hall, New York
Date Published: 1990
Description: Full-Color Drawings of More Than 1200 of the World's Birds. Very Good-Fine in Very Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. A few raised areas where the plastic coating is raising from the dust jacket, not severe, 420pp. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall Direct, Lebanon, Indiana, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780130836359ISBN:0130836354
Description: Color Illustrated. Fine. 9 x 11.5 hard cover book. Gold lettering on the dark blue spine with a plain dark blue cover. The definitive reference to birds of the world. 420 pages. Clean with tight binding in Fine condition. read more
Description: Very Good. 0760701520 light shelf wear / edge wear cover / pages very good condition//"Buy with Confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! Customer Service Makes All the Difference. " read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Greenwich Editions, London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780862880736ISBN:0862880734
Description: Good+ in Good jacket. Ex-Library. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Usual library marks. 420 pages with more than 1, 300 original colour drawings. Listing of all the world's 9, 300 bird species with 1, 200 bird species illustrated and described. Heavy book (1.7kg). read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hard Back
Publisher: Barnes & Noble, New York
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780760701522ISBN:0760701520
Description: Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 9" X 11 3/4" 420 Pages Indexed. Published in association with International Council for Bird Preseervation. This landmark in natural history publishing portrays in superb full-color drawings and detailed descriptions more than 1, 200 of the world's species of birds. Under the expert guidance of Dr. Christopher Perrins, one of the world's leading ornithologists, a team of specialists, consultants, authors and artists from all over the world has created an ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall Trade
Date Published: 1991-09
ISBN-13:9780130836359ISBN:0130836354
Description: As New in As New jacket. Size: 4to-over 9 3/4"-12" tall; First edition with full number line on the copyright page. Beautifully illustrated. An excellent reference book on this subject. Uncommon in this condition. read more
Binding: Large Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice-Hall
Date Published: 1990
ISBN-13:9780130836359ISBN:0130836354
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. No dust jacket, bright copy with minor corner edge wear & light rubbing, pages clean & binding tight. 420 pp. "an accurately written and handsomely illustrated survey of the world's birds. It is in three sections: a short summary of basic bird biology; an illustrated catalog of about 1200 species representing all living orders and families; and a checklist of all 9300-plus currently recognized species. Both the catalog and the checklist use standard taxonomic arrangement. ... read more
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