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All about Birds: A Short Illustrated History of Ornithology by Valerie Chansigaud (Hardcover, 2010)

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Colorful, musical, graceful, easily observed--birds have always fascinated amateur and professional naturalists alike. This richly illustrated book tells the fascinating story of ornithology from ancient times to the present. Filled throughout with paintings, drawings, photographs, and diagrams, many of them in brilliant color, All about Birds is a fast-paced chronological account of the personalities and milestones that have shaped this most popular of sciences--from Aristotle, Audubon, and Darwin to Peterson and Sibley. These key figures and events are also documented in a unique twenty-page illustrated color timeline at the end of the book. Brief individual chapters cover antiquity, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the seventeenth through twentieth centuries. With its beautiful design and illustrations, and its concise and informative text, this lively book will delight anyone who loves birds. * A clear and concise chronological account, from antiquity to the present * Richly illustrated throughout with some 250 images, many of them in color * Unique 20-page illustrated color timeline documents key figures and events

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Princeton University Press
ISBN-13
9780691145198
eBay Product ID (ePID)
178071213

Product Key Features

Author
Valerie Chansigaud
Publication Name
All about Birds: a Short Illustrated History of Ornithology
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Zoology, Science
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
240 Pages

Dimensions

Item Height
229mm
Item Width
152mm
Item Weight
624g

Additional Product Features

Title_Author
Valerie Chansigaud
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States

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