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Hachisuka, Masa U. - A Handbook of the Birds of Iceland

Title: A Handbook of the Birds of Iceland
Description: Taylor & Francis 1927 iv, [2], 128, map, 7 b/w plates, folding diagram of eggs. . HB. Roy. 8vo (258x180mm), orig. publisher's blue cloth, front board partly faded with central gilt design of Iceland falcon. Owner's name partly erased from front endpaper. Vg.. Scarce. Includes two plates after drawings by H. Grönvold. 'In the summer of 1925 I took the opportunity of visiting Iceland ... for the purpose of gaining an intimite knowledge of the birds breeding there, and of collecting sufficient material to determine the authenticity of various geographical races which have been a matter of doubt to ornithologists for many years.' - Author's Preface..

Keywords: Birds; Avifauna; Birds; Ornithology; Iceland; Western Europe; Europe

Price: GBP 110.00 = appr. US$ 157.08 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S48649

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