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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2000). 2000 1st edition. Square 4to (246 x 296mm). Pp128. Colour paintings & illustrations by Simon Barlow, distribution maps, bibliography, pictorial end-papers. Spine & upper board titled in silver-gilt & with gamebird vignette. Slight damp-damage to some page edges, affecting text on one page only o/w fine in dust-wrapper. "Highly authoritative text and beautifully rendered artwork .a significant and worthy addition to the growing volume of ornithological literature." Covers both native and introduced game birds in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Swaziland and Mozambique south of the Zambezi. Sections on: Coqui Francolin; Crested Francolin; Greywing Francolin; Shelley's Francolin; Redwing Francolin; Orange River Francolin; Redbilled Spurfowl; Cape Spurfowl; Natal Spurfowl; Hartlaub's Spurfowl; Rednecked Spurfowl; Swainson's Spurfowl; Common Quail; Harlequin Quail; African Blue Quail; Helmeted Guineafowl; Crested Guineafowl; Namaqua Sandgrouse; Burchell's Sandgrouse; Yellowthroated Sandgrouse; Doublebanded Sandgrouse. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2000). 2000 1st edition. Square 4to (246 x 296mm). Pp128. Colour paintings & illustrations by Simon Barlow, distribution maps, bibliography, pictorial end-papers. Spine & upper board titled in silver-gilt & with gamebird vignette. Slight damp-damage to some page edges, not affecting text or images o.w fine in dust-wrapper. "Highly authoritative text and beautifully rendered artwork .a significant and worthy addition to the growing volume of ornithological literature." Covers both native and introduced game birds in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Swaziland and Mozambique south of the Zambezi. Sections on: Coqui Francolin; Crested Francolin; Greywing Francolin; Shelley's Francolin; Redwing Francolin; Orange River Francolin; Redbilled Spurfowl; Cape Spurfowl; Natal Spurfowl; Hartlaub's Spurfowl; Rednecked Spurfowl; Swainson's Spurfowl; Common Quail; Harlequin Quail; African Blue Quail; Helmeted Guineafowl; Crested Guineafowl; Namaqua Sandgrouse; Burchell's Sandgrouse; Yellowthroated Sandgrouse; Doublebanded Sandgrouse. .

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The content is described as: 'This volume contains 50 illustrations of African gamebird species, each framed by full and detailed backgrounds depicting the bird in its favoured habitat. The book also covers the natural history and status of each gamebird.'.

Hardcover. Condition: Gut. Leinenband mit Schutzumschlag, 128 Seiten, zwei winzige Löcher am Rücken, (Wie alle meine neueingestellten Bände zur Fauna und Flora Südamerikas und Südafrikas stammen diese aus einer repatriierten Tropenbibliothek und weisen teilweise entsprechende Spuren auf. Dies wurde durchgängig im Preis berücksichtigt.).