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African Birds of Prey
by Warwick Tarbotan; Pickford, Peter and Beverly
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0801425158
- ISBN 13
- 9780801425158
- Seller
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About This Item
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1990. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good+. First Edition, in clean original jacket. Clean blue boards with silver lettering on spine. A few small edge bumps and hint of surface wear to edges. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean. Clean blue endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with beautiful full color photographs. 227 pgs. Clean dustjacket is unchipped, with slight edge wear. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Book size 10-1/2" X 11-1/2". Africa's remarkable diversity of birds of prey is represented here in beautiful photographs and in text--from eagles and hawks, falcons and kites, to vultures and owls..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018800
- Title
- African Birds of Prey
- Author
- Warwick Tarbotan; Pickford, Peter and Beverly
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0801425158
- ISBN 13
- 9780801425158
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Place of Publication
- Ithaca, NY
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- AFRICAN BIRDS OF PREY RAPTORS EAGLES HAWKS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa; Birds;
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