British Larks, Pipits & Wagtails. (The New Naturalist 78).
by SIMMS, ERIC:
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
HarperCollins. 1992 1st. edition. 8vo. In green cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In fine condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; slightly rubbed on front top edge. Not price clipped). A very clean and tight copy. 320pp. With 4 colour plates & over 200 b/w photographs & diagrams. Only 1,500 copies were printed. Three broad introductory chapters on range and characteristics, with chapters devoted to eleven separate species. the last two chapters deal with movements of the major species.
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- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
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- Title
- British Larks, Pipits & Wagtails. (The New Naturalist 78).
- Author
- SIMMS, ERIC:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- HarperCollins. 1992 1st. edition
- Keywords
- New Naturalist series New Naturalist series Natural History birds ornithology larks pipits wagtails new naturalist simms migrants birdlife dustwrapper first edition photographs
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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