London: Kingfisher Books/Ward Lock Ltd., 1980. 198 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Corners slightly bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ has modest edge wear. Illust. w/ color and b/w photos. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 20272ANM
Title: ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO BIRDS AND BIRDWATCHING
Author: Ardley, Neil
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: Very Good-
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0706360028
ISBN 13: 9780706360028
Publisher: Kingfisher Books/Ward Lock Ltd.
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1980
Keywords: ANIMALS BIRDS BIRDWATCHING BIRD WATCHING ORNITHOLOGY BODY BREEDING MIGRATION EXTINCTION CONSERVATION DIVERS GREBES FULMARS PETRELS SHEARWATERS GANNETS PELICANS CORMORANTS HERONS ALLIES WATERFOWL WILDFOWL BIRDS OF PREY GAME BIRDS FOWLS CRANES RAILS BUSTARD
Bookseller catalogs: Animals;
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

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