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Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hochman, Josef - Graphic Design (illustrator). First Edition Assumed. 238 Pages. Tan cloth with black spine lettering. Dust jacket has some edge wear and chipping. The author describes in words and pictures some of the many animals he has carefully observed and photographed in their natural surroundings. Wildlife is still abundant in parts of Europe and many of the animals have been captured on film; over forty species of mammals and birds have been included. It is especially interesting to learn about the author's encounters with fierce animals like Wild Boar, Brown Bears and Wolves, all of which were once much more widely spread and still roam the more remote areas. He also describes and illustrates the family life of mammals such as the Badger, Fox, Polecat and Red Deer and also the rearing of birds, for example the Hoopoe, Reed Warbler, Spotted Eagle, Golden Oriole and Stork.There are over 220 beautiful photographs all taken by the author, a true record of his skill as a photographer and wildlife hunter. Contents: Wolves, Capercaillie, Alpine Marmots, Chamois, Woodcocks, Mistle Thrushes, Marsh Tits, Hares, Polecats, Pheasants, Bustards, Roe Deer, Wild Boars, Jays, Badgers, Dormice, European Susliks, Harvest Mice, Hedgehogs, Squirrels, Goldfinches, Fox and Eagle-owl, Owls, Eagles, Wild Cats, Lynxes, Brown Bears, Golden Orioles, Bee-eaters, Hoopoes, Lesser Grey Shrikes, Red Deer, Bullfinches, Pine Martens, Nightingales, Fallow Deer, Mallards, Reed Buntings, Ringed Plovers, Penduline Tits, Reed Warblers, Cormorants, Swans, Storks, and Otters. Large bookk that may incur additional charges for Priority shippiing to some locations.
