1993 1st HANDBOOK OF AUSTRALIAN NEW ZEALAND & ANTARCTIC BIRDS, VOL 2, FREE EXPRS

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Language: English Year Printed: 1993 Modified Item: No Binding: Hardcover with dustjacket Author: S. Marchant, P.J. Higgins, and S.J.J.F. Davise Illustrator: J. N. Davies Subject: Ornithology Character Family: Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds Original/Facsimile: Original Country of Origin: Australia Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated Original/Reproduction: Original Sub-Subject: Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds Type: Book Publisher: Oxford University Press Region: Australia, Oceania

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Express Shipping Worldwide is Free Handbook of Australian, New Zealand & Antarctic Birds Volume 2: Raptors to Lapwings By S. Marchant, P.J. Higgins, and S.J.J.F. Davise Plates painted by J. N. Davies Published by Oxford University Press , Melbourne, 1993 First Edition, with the dustjacket Plus "Gazetteer" in 8 pages, pertaining to this volume - see the last two photographs. 'HANZAB' is one of the most significant projects in Australian ornithology. It provides a comprehensive and accurate synthesis of knowledge of all the birds that occur in the region which includes Australia, New Zealand and Antarctica, the Antarctic and sub-antarctic islands, and the external territories of Cocos-Keeling, Christmas, Lord Howe, Norfolk, Kermadec, and Chatham Islands. Volume 2 covers 118 species of vultures, hawks, eagles and Osprey, falcons, megapodes, turkeys, pheasants and allies, button-quail, cranes, rails, crakes and gallinules, bustards, Plains-wanderer, painted snipes, jacanas, sheathbills, thick-knees, oystercatchers, stilts and avocets, plovers, lapwings and dotterels. In 984 pages with numerous colour plates plus 100s of text illustrations, and many maps. The Dustjacket: There is very light shelfwear. There is no foxing. There is light sunning to the spine. There are no tears, creases, or chips. The Book: There is light shelfwear. There is no foxing. There are no previous owners' names or inscriptions. All of the plates are fresh, bright and crisp - pristine. There are no missing, creased, loose, stained or damaged pages. It is complete and original. Measures 20cm x 27cm x 5cm and weighs a significant 3.3 kgs unpacked. EXPRESS SHIPPING AND HANDLING is Free Worldwide All items are securely and well packed. Thank you for viewing my item.

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