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TWO VOLUMES: "KINGFISHERS & OTHER BIRDS"

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Joseph M. Forshaw, illustrated by William T. Cooper, Lansdowne Editions, Melbourne: 1983; each signed, each numbered 64/1000, each quarter leather-bound, comprising: Alcedinidae - Halcyon to Tanysiptera & Ceryle to Cittura, each 20 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches

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TWO VOLUMES: "KINGFISHERS & OTHER BIRDS"

Name: TWO VOLUMES: \"KINGFISHERS & OTHER BIRDS\"
SKU: 96514084
Price: 200 USD
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