This abundantly illustrated volume has been a close companion of both amateur bird-watching enthusiasts and seasoned ornithologists in India for nearly 50 years. This twelfth edition includes over 530 color illustrations, and 240 addition species.
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This abundantly illustrated volume has been a close companion of both amateur bird-watching enthusiasts and seasoned ornithologists in India for nearly 50 years. This twelfth edition includes over 530 color illustrations, and 240 addition species.
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Good. No Jacket. This Handbook has 56 plates in colour depicting 224 species. The cover is a little worn and faded around the edges especially along the spine.
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Used-Very Good. VG hardback in dust jacket. With 66 plates in colour; 3 in line & 22 in half tone. Tidy copy in tight binding; green cloth with gilt titles on spine and gilt bird depicted on front board; map decorated end papers; Dust jacket not price clipped; rather discoloured, with wear on edges, causing tears and small loss to corners.
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Used-Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket. 1977 10th edition-revised and enlarged-with numerous colour and B&W illustrations; binding tight; dust jacket front and spine faded to brown with wear, tear and tiny losses to edges and corners; page fore-edges and endpapers slightly yellowed; gift inscriptions on half title and its verso; otherwise, a good, clean copy.
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1990 reprint edition, hardback with dust wrapper. The book is bound in green cloth with the titles in gilt on the spine. The book measures 7½" x 5¼", it has xlvii + 187 pages and is illustrated with a further 74 pages of plates (depicting 296 species) along with 3 in line and 22 b/w drawings. The endpapers are also illustrated with maps. The wrapper has a neat small conservation repair to the top of the spine, otherwise, the wrapper, binding and contents are in very nice, clean, sound condition. VG+/G+
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Very Good. Very Good condition. 13th edition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Good in Acceptable jacket. Size: 227 x 150 mm; For nearly fifty years The Book of Indian Birds has been a close companion of the recently inducted bird-watching enthusiast as well as of the seasoned ornithologist in India. This twelfth edition is revised, but retains Dr Salim Ali's original text while describing and illustrating 240 additional species. Colour prints are used in place of the black-and-white photographs of earlier editions. The book now illustrates in colour, and succinctly describes the habits and habitats of 538 birds of the plains and foothills, and of the wetlands and sea-coast. The sequence of Orders and Families has been rearranged to facilitate reference to current ornithological literature. The book remains an indispensable field guide for everyone who wishes to enjoy the rich and varied bird life of the country. The book has been read, but is in good condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. the fly leaf has minor tearing and is worn.
