Rails of the World. A Monograph of the Family Rallidae.

Language: English

Published by Toronto M H Feheley Publishers Limited, 1977

091988007X / 9780919880078

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Hardcover book, first edition, Fawn cloth with red cloth spine, gilt titles and rail motif to spine, and pictorial dustjacket. 406pp, large folio. Decorative endpapers. Beautifully printed on paper made specially by Magnani of Pescia. With 41 beautiful full page colour plates painted by J. Fenwick Lansdowne, as well as 17 distribution maps. Monumental work on the rail family of birds worldwide. Near Fine in near Fine jacket. A few small creases and very light marks to jacket. Price clipped.

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Title
Rails of the World. A Monograph of the Family Rallidae.
Author
Dillon Ripley, S. & Fenwick Lansdowne, J.:
Publisher
Toronto M H Feheley Publishers Limited
Publication year
1977
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Dust Jacket Included
Binding
Fine
Language
English
ISBN 10
091988007X
ISBN 13
9780919880078
Edition
1st Edition
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David Ford Books PBFA

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David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books at their private book fairs in the village of Cley-next-the-Sea in Norfolk, and at bookfairs throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust jackets are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.

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