Birds of the World – Oliver L. Austin Jr. & Arthur Singer
$32.00
Birds of the World by Oliver L. Austin Jr., with exquisite illustrations by Arthur Singer and a foreword by Peter Scott, is a magnificent large-format reference work showcasing avian diversity across all continents. With scientifically accurate descriptions and vibrant colour plates, this volume is both educational and visually stunning.
Author: Oliver L. Austin Jr.
Illustrator: Arthur Singer
Foreword: Peter Scott
Publisher: Golden Press
Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
Condition: Good. Dust jacket has notable edge wear and a tear on the upper spine corner. Internally clean and bright with all plates intact.
A classic gift for bird lovers, this title remains one of the most beloved ornithological books of the 20th century.
Collections: ALL BOOKS, NON-FICTION BOOKS, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: NON FICTION
Category: ANIMAL & WILDLIFE BOOKS, BIRDS, BOOKS, KIDS NON FICTION, NATURE, NON FICTION, VINTAGE
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