Parrots of the World
by Forshaw, J.M.; Cooper, W.T. (Illus.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0701800240
- ISBN 13
- 9780701800246
- Seller
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About This Item
Melbourne: Lansdowne, 1973. 584, 158 full-page colour plates, 179 text figs, distribution maps. . HB. Folio (395x280mm), orig. cloth, gt. Vg in d/w.. First edition. Fine colour plates by William T. Cooper illustrate all 340 species and some subspecies (500 birds illustrated). Descriptions of all species / subspecies include taxonomic measurements, information on distribution, status, habitats, general habits, movement, feeding, call-notes, nesting habits.. [9780701800246]
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- Bookseller
- Pemberley Natural History Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- S57629
- Title
- Parrots of the World
- Author
- Forshaw, J.M.; Cooper, W.T. (Illus.)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0701800240
- ISBN 13
- 9780701800246
- Publisher
- Lansdowne
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Aviculture; Birds; Ornithology; Parrots; Psittaciformes
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Specialist Natural History Booksellers, providing a mail order service for individual, museums, research institutes, universities and libraries around the world. We supply new, used and antiquarian books on all aspects of natural history, particularly specialising in entomology.
Established 1989.
Website: www.pemberleybooks.com Searchable stock database and secure ordering
We also have a specialist bookshop in Iver (just west of London - easy to reach by train or car, and close to Heathrow Airport)
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