Birds of Paradise and Bower Birds No ownership marks and no

No ownership marks and no signs of work

California Date Published 1996 Date Published Estimated No Edition First edition Number of Volumes 1 Reprint Condition Fine Condition Description A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with no signs of use

are bright and clean

in gray cloth-covered slipcase with green marbled paper on the top

24 full page color plates

Birds of Paradise and Bower Birds No ownership marks and noPp. xxii, 485, 9 color plates, 32 black and white plates, 22 maps, numerous text figures and end paper map of New Guniea. Publishers original forest green cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, color pictorial black dust jacket lettered in white on the spine and front panel, lg 8vo. This volume includes a synopsis of the history of discovery of New Guinea and of the collecting birds of paradise and bowerbirds from the earliest plume collectors to the