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Size: 9x6x1; In this book 128 full colour plates illustrate 300 species of bird common to Britain and Northern Europe. These plates show not only the birds differing plumages according to sex, age and season, but also portray them against typical backdrops so the reader can visualise the birds in the context of their likely habitats. The Jacket has been price clipped and is a little worn around the edges.

Poole Dorset: Blandford Press, 1980. Hardcover Blandford Press Poole Dorset British Ornithologist's Guide to Bird Life price clipped light wear to dustjacket With 128 very fine colour plates Blandford Press have been leaders in ornithological publishing, with small format field guides such as Birds in Colour and Bird Spotting. This new sumptuous large-format companion voume will be an essential addition to any birdwatcher's library. The beautiful artwork is the creation of a group of Scandinavian artists, whose accuracy and fine attention to detail is second to none. 128 full colour plates illustrate 300 species of birds common to Britain and Northern Europe. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.). First English Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo. Hardback.