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Quartet Books Ltd, 1982. Paperback. Near Fine. Near fine paperback. Illustrated with 120 color plates by Martin W. Woodcock. Color photos of habitats, maps on endpapers.
The Birds of Oman by Gallagher, Michael; Woodcock, Martin W - 1980
by Gallagher, Michael; Woodcock, Martin W
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The Birds of Oman
by Gallagher, Michael; Woodcock, Martin W
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London: Quartet Books, 1980. VERY HEAVY. 309pp, index, bibliography, appendices, maps, 120 full page col plates (tipped in), numbered signed print of Sooty Falcon loosely inserted. Tipped in foreword from the Sultan of Oman. Or full green Moroccan goatskin leather blocked in 24 carat gold. Edition limited to 500 copies of which this is #90 (signed print has matching number), signed by both author and artist on the limitation page. Included is the original prospectus issued by the publisher. Superbly produced and lavishly illustrated this was the first major work on Arabian birds for over 25 years, and the first comprehensive book on the birds of any Arabian country. 120 superb full page plates plus a full page frontispiece adorn the text which covers over 380 species in detail. Introductory chapters cover the country, its climate and physical geography, the birds, history of discovery, habitats, and more. A complete systematic list of families, and appendices which include a checklist of 372 species, and details of ringed birds recovered in Oman. A comprehensive bibliography and detailed scientific index. This magnificent volume retains its original publisher's shipping box.. Signed by Author & Illustrator. First Edition, Numbered & Signed. Hard Cover. Fine. Illus. by Woodcock, Martin W.. Elephant Folio.
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- Illustrator Woodcock, Martin W.
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- ISBN 10 0704322625
- ISBN 13 9780704322622
- Publisher Quartet Books
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1980
- Keywords Birds Ornithology Avifauna oman Arabian Peninsular Limited Signed Plates Art Leather kingfisher Eagle Falcon Raptor
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The Birds of Oman
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The Birds of Oman by Michael Gallagher and Martin W. Woodcock
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Quartet Books. Good. 1980; 310 Pages; Dark green cloth covered boards; comes with white glossy illustrated paper jacket; wear on spine and edges ; 4to, 9 3/4" to 12" tall; interior is clean and unmarked; Additional shipping charges may be requested for international or expedited orders.
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Quartet Books, London, Melbourne, New York, 1980. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Crisp clean covers, tight binding, clean pages and inside covers. Contains many colour illustrations. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. ISBN: 0704322161. ISBN/EAN: 9780704322165. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 16223091015. For international tracking please select Priority shipping service.. 9780704322165 This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations..
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Birds of Oman
by Gallagher, Michael; Woodcock, Martin W
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London: Quartet Books, 1980. 120 color plates, color photos, maps, check list, hypothetical species, ringed birds recovered, bibliography, index.322 pages. Climate, rainfall, physiographic regions of Oman; bird life, tips on observation, glossary, plates with descriptive notes on all species definitely ocurring in Oman and offshore. Laminated color pictorial cover.. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Woodcock, M.. 4to..
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