Curassows and related Birds

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Curassows and related Birds

By Delacour, Jean and Amadon, Dean

SKU# 19810

$ 35.00

Pp. xv, 248, 30 color plates (25 by A.E. Gilbert, 4 by G.M. Sutton and 1 by D. Reid-Henry), 41 black-and-white line-drawings and photos, 15 distribution maps.  Publisher’s original blue cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, color pictorial dust jacket, lg 4to.  The definitive work on the fowl-like birds of the Cracidae.  The work contains 30 beautiful color plates by A.E. Gilbert, G.M. Sutton and D. Reid-Henry.  The title page is signed by the second author, Dean Amadon.  Name stamp of the Ron Sauey Memorial Library on the half-title page, rear endpaper, and top page edge.  Ron Sauey was co-founder of the International Crane Foundation, Baraboo, Wisconsin.

Publisher

The American Museum of Natural History
Publisher Place New York
Date Published 1973
Date Published Estimated No
Edition First edition
Number of Volumes 1
Reprint No
Condition Very good
Condition Description A very good copy in a good dust jacket that has curls to the top and bottom jacket edge.
ISBN 0-913424-02-1
Limited Edition