Oceanic Birds of South America
Robert Cushman Murphy
Verkäufer Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
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AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 18. Mai 2007
Verkäufer Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 18. Mai 2007
Beschreibung
A fascinating two volume work on seabirds, profusely illustrated with a number of colour plates. Robert Cushman Murphy (1887-1973) was an American ornithologist who travelled on a number of expeditions on the ocean and was highly regarded as an expert on seabirds, with Murphy's petrel named for him. He also penned works such as 'Bird Islands of Peru' and 'Logbook for Grace: Whaling Brig Daisy', as well as over six hundred articles.This work is considered a classic piece of expertise on the seabirds of South America.Profusely illustrated with seventy two plates bound to the rear, including ten full colour plates illustrated by Francis L. Jacques.Complete in two volumes. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally very smart, slight discolouration to the spine. Internally firmly bound, pages bright and clean. Near Fine. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 754R50
Bibliografische Details
Titel: Oceanic Birds of South America
Verlag: The Macmillan Company, New York
Erscheinungsdatum: 1936
Einband: Cloth
Illustrator: Francis L. Jacques
Zustand: Near Fine
Art des Buches: book
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