Arizona and its Bird Life; A Naturalist's Adventures with the Nexting Birds on the Deserts, Grasslands, Foothills, and Mountains of Southeastern Arizona
by Herbert Brandt
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- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine
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About This Item
Cleveland, Ohio: The Bird Research Foundation, 1951. First edition. Full Leather. Near Fine. 26 x 19 cm. Quarto. 725 pages.Green leather. Signed by the author and inscribed to previous owner: "To Estelle Cooer, Who enjoys the ways and wonders of nature, this volume is inscribed with a feeling of pride to her, that she should sufficiently value the author's works as to acquire the three publications concerning his adventures in the field- Herbert Brandt, Cleaveland, Ohio, March 15 1952". Association copy. Wildlife artist Les Kouba's copy with his bookplate on the back of the frontispiece. Light rubbing to edges of the spine. Illustrated with paintings by Allan Brooks, George Miksch Sutton, Roger Tory Peterson, Terence Michael Shortt. Pen Sketches by George Miksch Sutton, Allan Brooks, Edwin Richard Kalmbach. Photographs by Karl H. Maslowski, Ed N. Harrison, Herbert Brandt.
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- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55025
- Title
- Arizona and its Bird Life; A Naturalist's Adventures with the Nexting Birds on the Deserts, Grasslands, Foothills, and Mountains of Southeastern Arizona
- Author
- Herbert Brandt
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The Bird Research Foundation
- Place of Publication
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- Arizona Birds
- Bookseller catalogs
- nature;
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