
The Bird Collectors
by Mearns, Barbara; Mearns, Richard

Format: Hardcover
Status: Out of print
Code: 10799
Condition: , As new
Dust Jacket: Fine
Edition: First edition

Product Details
As new hardcover in dust jacket. Tiny closed tear on dust jacket. This fascinating book, written by the authors of Biographies for Birdwatchers, and Audubon to Xantus, examines the history and uses of bird skin collections and the many colorful explorers involved in their development, from the eighteenth century up to the present day. B&W drawings and photographs
ISBN: 0124874401
Publisher: Academic Press
Year of Publication: 1998
Page Count: 472
Weight: 2.6 lb