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The Birds of Paradise and Bower Birds

by Cooper, W.T.; Forshaw, J.M.

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Publisher : Collins
Published In : Sydney
Illustrations : 60 col plates, b/w illus, maps

Description:

First edition. Fine colour plates by the Australian ornithological artist, William T. Cooper, depict all known species of birds of paradise and bower birds in their natural habitats. These magnificent portraits are accomapnied by a substantial commentary by Joseph Forshaw.

Condition

Folio (425x295mm), orig. two-tone cloth in d/w and cloth slip-case. Near fine (slight bump to top corner of slipcase spine, with corresponding very minor bump to corner of front board).