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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Singer, Arthur (illustrator). Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Pages in unused condition. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> Birds of the World is a comprehensive exploration of avian diversity, showcasing all bird families globally in a richly informative and visually striking format. This volume features 300 specially commissioned full-colour paintings, each crafted to reveal the astonishing range of variation in colour and structure among birds. Five years in the making, this work combines detailed ornithological expertise with stunning artistry.Dr. Oliver L. Austin, Jr., a noted ornithologist, serves as the author, sharing his knowledge with a writing style that balances authoritative content with engaging commentary. He discusses a variety of topics related to birds, including the distribution of the world's bird families, their evolutionary history, anatomical characteristics, and behaviour patterns that aid in their identification. Additionally, he examines nesting and feeding habits, alongside insights into biological structure, providing a thorough overview of avian life.The illustrations by Arthur Singer are a highlight of the book, showcasing his exceptional talent as one of today's leading bird painters. His work achieves a remarkable blend of beauty and accuracy, with lifelike poses and breathtakingly detailed textures and colours that enrich the reader's experience. Birds of the World stands as both an educational resource and a visual feast, making it an essential addition for bird enthusiasts and general readers alike, inviting them to appreciate the wonder of avian life in all its forms. Artikel-Nr. Batch-FM717-VG-14486
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