PARROTS OF THE WORLD
Written by Joseph M. Forshaw
Illustrated by William T. Cooper
Published by Blandford Press
in 1989
ISBN: 0713721340
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- PARROTS
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PARROTS OF THE WORLD
Written by Joseph M. Forshaw.
Illustrated by William T. Cooper.
Stock no. 1826749
3rd.
1989.
Hardback.
Large format.
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. ISBN: 0713721340. Top & tail of spine and lower edges of boards rubbed. Lower corner of boards lightly bumped. Text block a little grubby, small mark to index page 670. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has remains of a label to lower front corner and is a little grubby. Slight cigarette odour present.
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PARROTS OF THE WORLD
Written by Joseph M. Forshaw.
Illustrated by William T. Cooper.
Stock no. 1826630
3rd.
1989.
Hardback.
Large format.
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. ISBN: 0713721340. 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.