Waterbirds around the World: A global overview of the conservation, management, and research of the world's waterbird flyways
by Boere, Gerard, Galbraith, Colin, and Stroud, David (Editors)
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- A fine, as new, copy.
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Iowa City, Iowa, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh: The Stationery Office, 2006. First edition.. A fine, as new, copy.. Pp. xix, 940, numerous color photos, text figures and maps. Pictorial hard covers, thick lg 4to (11 3/4 x 8 3/8 inches). More than 450 conservation scientists from 90 countries attended the 'Waterbirds around the World' Conference, in Edinburgh, 2004. The ensuing proceedings and introductory papers describe the truly global efforts being made to halt the decline in waterbird populations. This groundbreaking and authoritative book draws together a comprehensive assessment of what is happening to waterbirds and their habitats. Name stamp of Ron Sauey Memorial Library on top page edge, no other institutional marks to the text or cloth binding.
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- Natural History Books (US)
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- 9704
- Title
- Waterbirds around the World: A global overview of the conservation, management, and research of the world's waterbird flyways
- Author
- Boere, Gerard, Galbraith, Colin, and Stroud, David (Editors)
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edinburgh: The Stationery Office, 2006. First edition.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ornithology;
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Natural History Books is an independent, rare book retailer operating out of Iowa City, IA. The business is owned and operated by Noriko and Russell Ciochon. We only sell books through our NHB website and other book service websites. We do not offer books for sale within the state of Iowa.We specialize in rare and hard to find books in all areas of natural history especially ornithology, herpetology, ichthyology, mammalogy, paleontology, botany, evolutionary biology and travel and exploration. Our rare and hard-to-find book section has many fine hand-colored plate books. Our latest acquisition is the ichthyology and aquarium fish collection of Ross Socolof Books of Florida. We are always buying natural history books – if you have a collection to offer, please contact us at noriko@naturalhistorybooks.com or by calling (319) 354-9088.
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