Handbook of the Birds of India and Pakistan: Together with Those of Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lankavolume 5: Larks to the Grey Hypocolius (2nd Second edition)
When first published in 1972, this volume contained ten colour plates by seven artists, which illustrated 85 forms. All these have been replaced in the second edition by seven plates drawn by John Henry Dick: five of these are in colour and two in monochrome, and together they illustrate 120 forms. The new plates originally appeared in A Pictorial Guide to the Birds of the Indian Subcontinent (1983) and the plates in future editions of the various volumes of the Handbook will also be taken from this source. The text of this ...
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When first published in 1972, this volume contained ten colour plates by seven artists, which illustrated 85 forms. All these have been replaced in the second edition by seven plates drawn by John Henry Dick: five of these are in colour and two in monochrome, and together they illustrate 120 forms. The new plates originally appeared in A Pictorial Guide to the Birds of the Indian Subcontinent (1983) and the plates in future editions of the various volumes of the Handbook will also be taken from this source. The text of this edition has also been revised where necessary, particularly as regards distribution. In addition, five new subspecies appear while two others have been amalgamated.
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Good. Slight shelf wear on jacket and spine of jacket has faded. Also some light moisture damage on pages but content is fine to read. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 298 p. Handbook of the Birds of India & Pakistan, 5.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. As new hardcover in dust jacket. Handbook of the Birds of India and Pakistan, Together with Those of Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka. Second edition Sponsored by the Bombay Natural History Society. Originally published 1978-1999. Color plates by John Henry DICK. Volume 5: Larks to the Grey Hypocolius.
