The Birds of New Providence and the Bahama Islands
by Brudenell-Bruce, P G C
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0002190303
- ISBN 13
- 9780002190305
- Seller
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Ashmore, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
London: Collins, 1975. 142pp, colour and b/w plates, two appendices: accidentals, and song chart of some common songbirds (New Providence), index, end-paper maps: western and eastern halves of New Providence Island. Blue cloth boards, gilt spine titles, in price-clipped dust-jacket. A complete guide to Bahamian birds, 93 species.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Hermann Heinzel. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Lawrence Jones
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022252
- Title
- The Birds of New Providence and the Bahama Islands
- Author
- Brudenell-Bruce, P G C
- Illustrator
- Hermann Heinzel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002190303
- ISBN 13
- 9780002190305
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Birds Ornithology Bahamas North American Migrants Bird Identification Boobies Frigatebirds Spoonbill Vulture Osprey Bobwhite Chukar Gallinule Killdeer Silt Mockingbird Woodpecker Oriole Vireos Kingbirds Flycatcher Woodstar Bananaquit Tanager Grassquits Gn
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About the Seller
Lawrence Jones
Biblio member since 2006
Ashmore, Queensland
About Lawrence Jones
I carry a general stock of approx 70000 titles of which only a small percentage is online. Viewing at my Ashmore bookrooms is welcome by appointment. While not specializing I have a good selection of art, natural history, military and surfing in stock. I also have many other non-fiction subjects, as well as approx 10000 paperback fiction titles on hand.
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