HIGGINS, Peter Jeffrey and S.J.J.F. DAVIES (editors)

Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds. Volume 3: Snipe to Pigeons

Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1996.

Large quarto, 1028 pages with numerous location maps and sonagrams plus 60 colour plates (by J.N. Davies and others) and endpaper maps.

Cloth; covers lightly rubbed and bumped at the extremities slightly bumped; one bottom corner a trifle worn; front hinge a little slack, and with a short split; 'Quarterly Review of Biology' bookplate with acquisition details to the half-title; tidy ownership details on the top corner of the front flyleaf; overall an excellent copy with the very good dustwrapper a little sunned on the spine, and lightly rubbed and chipped.

Item #114953

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