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The Loriide.A Monograph of the Lories or Brush-Tongued Parrots
Vivart, St.C
Description:
This recently new edited work of Mivart(1896) is a true classic book in the bird-literature,a monograph,which still today finds great respect.It's treating one of the most lovely,nicest and interesting groups of the parrots(Psittaciformes)the Lories or Brusg-tongued Parrots.They are specialists in their way of feeding,mainly eating pollen and nectar and are adapted to that feedingway by a so called brush-tongue. New Preface.xl.-maps-liii +193 pages text with coloured plates of high quality.Standard work of reference.3kgs weight. 'As we will be in America until 9th December,we will only start processing orders on 10th December.We thank you for your bids'.
Details:
- Publisher: FUNDACEF Verlag
- Publisher Place: Seibersbach-Germany
- Date of Publication: 1992
- Edition: Facsimile Reproduction
- Jacket Condition: Very Good
- Binding Condition: Very Good
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Size: 260 X 320mm 3.00kgs weight
- Lot No: 41
- Hammer Price: $75
- Bids: 1
- Visits: 74
- Estimate: $85-100
- Reserve: $75
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Seller Details:
- Name: Quathlamba Winds Books
- Address: The Flat-West Wing,Marche Hall,Halfway House,Shrewsbury,SALOP SY5 9DE
- Contact Person: Ian Halford
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
- Email: info@qwbooks.co.uk
- Website: qwbooks.co.uk
- Preferred Payment Methods: Paypal-Cheques
- Trade Association: SABDA
- Additional Information: Direct transfer payments in RSA are accepted-please contact us directly for details. Standard local postal rates are charged,priority delivery costs can be quoted.Collections can be made if convenient. Overseas clients will be billed according to their circumstances...
