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Birds of Prey: Winged Hunters of the Skies
by Frost, Paul D
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 140547131X
- ISBN 13
- 9781405471312
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Bath, UK: Parragon Publishing, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9. Type: Hardback First Printing of First Edition. . Magnificently Illustrated Hardcover Quarto Book in Near Fine Condition with a Very Good Dust Jacket. Black laminated type cover with hawk on front, very bright, clean, tight & solid binding. On the fore edge, near the bottom, there is a faint indentation with a faint wrinkle extending onto the cover an inch and a half, otherwise, Fine. Internals as new, all pages of coated paper. Full colour illustrations, many full page, throughout. Frost introduces the reader to the world of the raptors--hawks, eagles, osprey, vultures, owls, falcons-which are photographed in their natural habitat. You will learn about their lifestyles, diet, hunting methods, nesting and breeding habits, with close-up photographs. 96 pages. 9 x 11.25 inches. Parragon Publishing, Bath, UK 2006.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025390
- Title
- Birds of Prey: Winged Hunters of the Skies
- Author
- Frost, Paul D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 140547131X
- ISBN 13
- 9781405471312
- Publisher
- Parragon Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Bath, UK
- Date Published
- 2006
- Size
- 4to - over 9
- Keywords
- BIRDS; EAGLES; HAWKS; FALCONS; VULTURES; OWLS; OSPREY; NATURAL HISTORY; NATURE;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nature, Natural History;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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