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PARROTS OF THE WORLD

by Joseph M. Forshaw

Illustrated by William T. Cooper

Published by Blandford Press. 3rd. 1989

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Large format. Third edition, fully revised. 672 pages. All species of parrots are described and illustrated. Definitive reference work on parrots, including a newly discovered species. Almost 500 birds are magnificently illustrated in colour by Cooper. New plates depict what are now known to be differences between plumage of young and old birds, various colour phases of birds and new groupings.

Top & tail of spine and lower edge of boards rubbed. Text block a little grubby. Damp stain (coffee?) to lower vertical edge of contents (mostly affecting margins and not the illustrations, some crinkling as a result. Dustwrapper a little grubby.

ISBN: 0713721340
Stock no. 1826630

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