9780706403046 - life of the hummingbird von skutch, alexander f. (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1974). (1973) 1974 new edition. 4to (195 x 268mm). Pp95. Colour and b/w illustrations, maps. Green cloth, upper board and spine titled in gilt. Slight use, stains to cloth. A good copy in slightly edge-tanned dust-wrapper. "Within these pages, Alexander Skutch and Arthur B. Singer, both world-renowned ornithologists, have combined forces to produce a balanced and exciting account of the life of hummingbirds - their appearance and structure, where they live, how they fly, what they eat, their relations with flowers, their temperament, how they court and build their nests and rear their young, their enemies and their prospects for survival." Chapters include: The hummingbird family; Colours and adornments; Flight; Food, metabolism, and longevity; Bills and tongues, flowers and insects; Daily activities and temperament; Courtship, voice and other sounds; Nesting; Enemies and friends; The past and future of hummingbirds. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Very good with light rubbing, scuffing and edge wear to mylar protected dust jacket. Previous owner's name in black pen to head of ffep. Trace sunning to to head of light green cloth covered boards with light foxing to head of text block. Otherwise tight, clean, unmarked interior. NO remainder mark. Shipping confirmed. Singer, Arthur B. (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Hard covers. Zustand: V.g. No Jacket. New edition. Owner's discreet ink stamp (red) on ffep. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Zustand: Good. Original gilt lettered green cloth, dust jacket, full-colour illustrations of more then 80 species by Arthur B. Singer, 4to.

VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN DUSTWRAP. FULL COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS OF MORE THAN 80 SPECIES BY ARTHUR SINGER.