Cormorants, Darters and Pelicans of the World
By Johnsgard, Paul A.
SKU# 19826
Pp. xiv, 445; 32 pages of color plates (mainly photographs). Publisher’s original black cloth, lettered in orange on the spine, color pictorial dust jacket, 4to (280 x 215 mm). This is the first worldwide survey of cormorants, darters and pelicans. The volume presents 32 species of cormorants and shags (Phalacrocoracidae) two species of darters (Anhingidae) and seven of pelicans (Pelecanidae). The account cover species’ phylogeny, taxonomy, zoogeography, comparative anatomy, behavior, reproductive biology, population and breeding dynamics and conservation biology. No ownership marks.
Publisher |
Smithsonian Institution Press |
Publisher Place | Washington, DC |
Date Published | 1993 |
Date Published Estimated | No |
Edition | First edition |
Number of Volumes | 1 |
Reprint | No |
Condition | Fine |
Condition Description | A fine copy in fine dust jackets. |
ISBN | 1-560098-216-0 |
Limited Edition |