Man and Birds. The New Naturalist #51.
by Murton, R.K. Ph.D
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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Langley, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Tarplinger Publishing Company,, 1972.. First U.S. printing. Fine. Fine Condition in a Fine unclipped DJ. Octavo (6 x 8.5 inches). Green buckram with gold lettered spine. Pp. xx, 364. 32 b/w photographs (mainly by the author) & 40 text figures.A fascinating study on the impact of birds on man, and vice versa. Distinguished by their enticing dust jackets colorfully illustrated by Clifford and Rosemary Ellis, The New Naturalist series encouraged the study of natural history for the general reader in a most appealing format. In the spirit and tradition of the early naturalists, The New Naturalist explores and beautifully documents the natural world in an effort to promote conservation of the native landscape and wildlife of the British Isles. Cloth
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- Bookseller
- Lowry-James Rare Prints & Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7029
- Title
- Man and Birds. The New Naturalist #51.
- Author
- Murton, R.K. Ph.D
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Tarplinger Publishing Company,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1972.
- Keywords
- The New Naturalist birds, birdman, mans bird, manly birds British Birds Murton, R.K. Ph.D Clifford and Rosemary Ellis, Ellis, Clifford and Rosemary Books
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- Octavo
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- Buckram
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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