AUSTRALIAN BIRDS by MacDonald, J. D - 1980

A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1973-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1973. Blue cloth covered boards with silver spine titles; minimal wear; jacket is worn along edges; 4to, 9 3/4" - 12" Tall; rear hinge starting; plates in color with text illustrations in black and white; Interior clean and unmarked; 552 pages. Additional shipping charges may be required for international or expedited orders.

Reed , Sydney, 1992. Revised Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Illustrator: Peter Slater. Size: 9"-10" Tall. Illustrator: Peter Slater. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Animals & Birds; ISBN: 0730103854. ISBN/EAN: 9780730103851. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 33646. . 9780730103851

A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1973. Hardcover. Good.

Sydney, Australia: Reed, 1973. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Peter Slater. 552p, very slight edgewear to dw, nice copy

London: H F. & G. Wiltherby Ltd, 1973. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Slater, Peter. Type: Z 552pp. 1973. First edition. A very good, clean, tight copy. The text supported by numerous colour reproductions and line drawings. No wrapper. Several parts of the wrapper have been pasted on to the front paste-down and front endpaper. This book belonged to the ornithologist Dr. Geoffrey Beven and it bears his ink signature and date to the front endpaper. Slight fading to the cloth spine. A very good, clean, tight copy.

Reed Books Pty Ltd, Frenchs Forest, New South Wales, 1988. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Peter Slater. Dedication – Harold Wesley Hall, list of plates, preface to this revised edition, introduction by author, notes on the text and index. Dark peach coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with numerous black and white drawings and 24 coloured plates – all drawn by Peter Slater, along with maps showing the distribution of the various bird families. Brown coloured boards with white coloured titles and illustration to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper with yellow, black and blue coloured titles to the front panel and white and yellow coloured titles to the backstrip. A book to provide identification of Australian birds, the facts known about them and where they are distributed, for, as the front fold over panel blurb states "... Australian birds are continuing source of interest to many people and there is a constant awareness… Read More

Australia: Reed, 1973. minimal library marks, slightly loose in covers, otherwise clean and tight. DJ: slight edge wear, library sticker spine. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Slater. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library.

Sydney, A. H. & A. W. Reed, (1984).. 8vo; pp. 552; illustration on title page, b/w illustrations throughout, 24 pages of colour plates, maps, index; original cloth, minor chipping to rubbed and faded dustjacket; minor flecking and marks to page edges; otherwise a very good copy.

Reed, Australia, 1984. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Good (ex-library)/Good. Illustrator: Peter Slater. Hardcover. 552 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Reed, Australia, 1984. Revised Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in good (ex-library) condition and comes in good dust jacket. More specifically: Ex-library with usual marks, stamps, stickers. Edges of boards have moderate wear. Dust jacket has moderate creasing. Dust jacket is unclipped. Dust jacket is protected in clear, plastic sleeve. Pages are reasonably tanned. Front and back hinges are taped. *** Illustrator: Peter Slater. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Animals & Birds; ISBN: 0730100170. ISBN/EAN: 9780730100171. Inventory No: 13110022.. 9780730100171

NSW: Reed. 1987. Roy. 8vo., pp. 207, col plates, b/w text ills., maps, orig bds,nr fine, in sl creased d.j Useful book which covers scientific and common names of most species, includes notes on historical background of common names where possible Boards.