Little Book of Birds by Anne Jankeliowitch
- A charming compendium of birds from around the world, richly illustrated with vintage, postcard-size chromolithographs- Includes key identification features on each bird and concise notes on behavior, habits, and habitats This compact, delightfully illustrated selection of birds from North and South America, Eurasia, Africa, and Australia has a page of descriptive information on each bird combining the factual with the fascinating. Answers to questions like: When does the peacock spread its feathers? Why does the flamingo stand on one leg? Where do Ostriches come from? From what distance can an eagle see its prey? are embedded in each entry. The 79 chromolithographs, part of a private collection, have an appealingly vintage effect.Anne Jankeliowitch is a specialist in environmental engineering. She has worked for the World Wildlife Fund and Greenpeace for several years in wildlife protection. She contributed to various nature-related books, including the best-selling The Planet from the Air.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9782812316364 |
| ISBN 10 | 2812316365 |
| Title | Little Book of Birds |
| Author | Anne Jankeliowitch |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | EPA |
| Year published | 2017-04-26 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |