1960s Hummingbirds, Crawford. H Greenewalt, Limited Edition, Signed Book

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Hummingbirds. With a Foreword by Dean Amadon, Lamont Curator of Birds
Greenewalt, Crawford H.
Published by Published for the American … Read more Hummingbirds. With a Foreword by Dean Amadon, Lamont Curator of Birds
Greenewalt, Crawford H.
Published by Published for the American Museum of Natural History by Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y., 1960
First edition. Number 450 of 500 copies, signed by the author. Illustrated with 67 color tipped-in plates. x, [6], 250, [xvii]-xxi, [1] pp. 1 vols. 4to. A notable breakthrough in high-speed photography made it possible for the first time to record hummingbirds in flight in their native environments; this book is the result. Bound in full green leather-grained cloth. Fine in publisher's slipcase Illustrated with 67 color tipped-in plates. x, [6], 250, [xvii]-xxi, [1] pp. 1 vols. 4to See less