London: H F. & G. Wiltherby Ltd, 1973. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 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.

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Bookseller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 227155
Title: Birds of Australia : A Summary of Information
Author: Macdonald, J. D
Illustrator: Slater, Peter
Format/Binding: Blue Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: H F. & G. Wiltherby Ltd
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1973
Size: 4to - over 9Â¾"
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Birds Ornithology

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