Birds of Heaven,the by Peter Matthiessen

Birds of Heaven,the by Peter Matthiessen

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Presents the accounts of the author's journeys undertaken over more than a decade in search of the fifteen species of crane. Illustrated with colour plates by the renowned Canadian wildlife artist Robert Bateman, this work captures the beauty of an endangered species and the dilemma of a planet in ecological crisis.

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Birds of Heaven,the by Peter Matthiessen

Presents the accounts of the author's journeys undertaken over more than a decade in search of the fifteen species of crane. Illustrated with colour plates by the renowned Canadian wildlife artist Robert Bateman, this work captures the beauty of an endangered species and the dilemma of a planet in ecological crisis.
Peter Matthiessen is a naturalist, explorer and writer. His works of fiction include At Play in the Fields of the Lord, Far Tortuga and the acclaimed 'Watson Trilogy'. His explorations have resulted in many fine works of non-fiction, among them The Snow Leopard, The Cloud Forest and The Tree where Man was Born.
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ISBN 13 9780099447047
ISBN 10 0099447045
Title Birds of Heaven,the
Author Peter Matthiessen
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 2003-05-01
Number of pages 368
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.