Fourth edition. 352pp, with 24 monochrome plate illustrations and 32 distribution maps and in text drawings and figures. In green cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Cloth a little rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends. Previous owner's bookplate on front free endpaper, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket. light rubbed on spine tips. Dust jacket now protected in a Brodart-style protective wrapper fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. No. 1 in Collins' New Naturalist series.
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