For ornithologists, natural history enthusiasts, environmentalists, and amateur birdwatchers, this revised edition of a 1983 book is essential as the only single-volume guide available of birds in India. Unlike similar books, which only cover one region and even then only a small portion of species in their area, this volume includes all the bird species found in the Indian subcontinent, shown in over 100 color plates from noted American bird painter John Henry Dick. The plates have been arranged by family in systematic ...
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For ornithologists, natural history enthusiasts, environmentalists, and amateur birdwatchers, this revised edition of a 1983 book is essential as the only single-volume guide available of birds in India. Unlike similar books, which only cover one region and even then only a small portion of species in their area, this volume includes all the bird species found in the Indian subcontinent, shown in over 100 color plates from noted American bird painter John Henry Dick. The plates have been arranged by family in systematic order, and the author provides concise information concerning status, size, habitat, and distribution.
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Good. Light wear & marks to jacket & boards. Jacket spine is faded. Tanned textblock with foxing to the edges. Cracked rear hinge. Content is very good. Book smells musty from storage. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 290 p.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition. Very good hardcover in dust jacket. Pictorial guide depicts all the bird species found in the Indian Subcontinent arranged family-wise on 106 plates, mostly in color.
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Dick, John Henry. Very Good in Very Good jacket. 4to. 183pp, index, 106 plates (most col), endpaper maps. Blue cloth in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket. Over 1000 species shown on 106 plates with concise information regarding status, size, habitat and distribution within subcontinental limits.