Bird Life of Texas (Corrie Herring Hooks Series # 1)

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Pp. 1069 18 color plates by L.A. Fuertes 19 black and white plates 2 maps 38 habitat photos. Cloth slipcase 4to. This massive treatise stands as one of the 20th centurys great bird books. Inscribed by the editor Edgar B. Kincaid to Dorothy Cooper Hartshorne on the half-title. Also includes an extra page inserted in the frontis matter about the cassowary which was Kincaids nickname. A six-page biography of Kincaid by Charles Hawthorne is laid in at front; an usual association copy.