Fourth Edition First impression. 660 pages, colour frontispiece - Ostrich and Ground Hornbill, 71 colour plates, numerous black and white marginal sketches and maps in the text, maps on the endpapers, edges gilt, full green leather, red labels titled gilt on the spine, a fine copy.
From the editor's preface: The main feature of this new edition is the complete rearrangement of the colour plates. There are thirty one new plates by Ken Newman. In some of the others odd birds have been changed or new ones added, or the positions have been rearranged. No alterations have been made to the remainder except to enlarge the figures by deleting the original white border.
De Luxe edition limited to 100 copies of which this is copy no. 63. Inscribed to R.G.Jeffery and signed by the editors G.R.McLachlan and R Liversidge and the Chairman of the Voelker Bird Book Fund.
- Overall Condition: A Fine Copy
- Size: 8vo (220 x160mm)
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