THE BIRDS OF AFRICA (7 VOLUMES)
by Leslie H. Brown; Emil K. Urban; Kenneth Newman; C. Hilary Fry
Illustrated by Martin W. Woodcock; Peter Hayman; Ian Willis
Published by Academic Press. 1st. 1982
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Large format. Colour and b/w illustrations. The most authorative and comprehensive work ever published on the birds of Africa. Includes full bibliographies, acoustic references and indexes.
Volumes I-VII, dated 1982 - 2004 (all 7 volumes are firsts). Edges of boards are rubbed. Text blocks a little grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper to volumes I-V. Volume I also has a small yellow price label to front endpaper. Contents are clean. Pictorial dustwrappers are faded to spines (as is usual for this set), and a little creased and scuffed, small nick to top of spine of volume III.
Stock no. 1820158
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- AFRICA