The Ruff by Rhijn, Johan Van - 1991

London: T. & A. D. Poyser Ltd., 1991. Book. Illus. by Ian Willis. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp. xii, [2] 209; b/w illustrations by Ian Willis, b/w photographs, diagrams and maps throughout. Original dust jacket near fine, some fading to the spine, not price-clipped. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, no foxing. A near fine bright copy..

London: Poyser, 1991. xii, 209, text figs, line drawings. . HB. Vg in d/w (spine slightly faded).. Original edition. Illustrated by Ian Willis. The ruff offers an extreme example of a social system widespread in birds and other animals; brilliantly plumaged males compete on communal display grounds or leks for the attention of the more drab females. This monograph explores the fascinating and elaborate breeding behaviour of this intriguing bird, and places it in context with other wader species.. [9780856610622]

London: Poyser, 1991. xii, 209, text figs, line drawings. . HB. Fine in unfaded d/w.. First edition. Illustrated by Ian Willis. The ruff offers an extreme example of a social system widespread in birds and other animals; brilliantly plumaged males compete on communal display grounds or leks for the attention of the more drab females. This monograph explores the fascinating and elaborate breeding behaviour of this intriguing bird, and places it in context with other wader species.. [9780856610622]

London: T. & A. D. Poyser, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ian Willis. First edition, first printing. Large octavo hardback. 224 pp. illustrated Fine condition in Fine unclipped dust jacket (clear laminated to the cover for protection. No inscriptions Nice copy

Poyser, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near fine hardcover in dust jacket. Descriptive details of The Ruff, Philomachus pugnax.

A & C Black Publishers Ltd, 1991-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. 2.1983 cent in x 23.3822 cent in x 15.7880 cent in.

Published by T. & A.D. Poyser, 1991. 1st edition.. Hardback. Nearly Fine/Nearly Fine. Illustrated by Willis, Ian. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. A fascinating species whose elaborate breeding behaviour has captivated ornithologists for decades. B/w photos and drawings.

LONDON, T. AND A.D. POYSER, 1991. 1ST EDITION. FINE COPY IN NEAR FINE, CELLOPHANE PROTECTED DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATED BY IAN WILLIS.