The Birds of The Palearctic Fauna: A Systematic Reference

VAURIE, Charles

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Vaurie was a prolific and authoritative author on birds around the world and his work is still widely cited. Vol. 1 is about Passeriformes and vol. 2 Non-Passeriformes. Includes systematic lists, bibliography, and English, French, German, and "scientific" indexes

Publication Info

Publisher: H. F. & G. WItherby
Edition: n/a
Date Published: 1959
Place Published: London
ISBN: n/a

Details

Condition: Very good
Signed: No
Dust Jacket: No
Jacket Condition: n/a
Details:
2 vols. xii, 762; xx, 763 p. 25 cm cloth bound hardcover bindings. No. illus. Vol. 1 green cloth hardcover with gold impressing; vol. 2 red cloth hardcover with gold impressing. Spine sunned on vol. 2. Faint signs of sticker removal on spines. Spines faded from sunning. Bottom corners of volume one are bumped and a small dent to rear of spine. Pictorial bookplates from former owner on front endpapers. Slight soiling of lower edge of textblock. Inside pages clean. Text unmarked.