BAC25055 Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore: 2006. Large octavo, dustwrapper, slipcase 513 pp., colour illustrations. BRAND NEW.<P> This stunning collection of art and text captures the grace, beauty, and flamboyance of the world's birds. Ornithologist Les Beletsky has gathered over 1,600 original paintings that reveal the form, posture, and plumage of all the avian families, with featured illustrations of 1307 avian species. The paintings are from eleven of the world's leading bird artists, with many being published here for the first time. Beletsky's detailed, yet eminently readable, descriptions are paired with vivid images to show the diversity of the world's approximately 200 bird families. ISBN: 9780801884290 $80.00AUD
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