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Prehistoric Reptiles & Birds
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Prehistoric Reptiles & Birds
Dr Josef Augusta, illustrated by Zdenek Burian, translated by Margaret Schierl. Paul Hamlyn, 1961. First Edition. Out of Print. Very Fine. Using academic facts author Dr Josef Augusta conjures up fascinating scenarios of the lives & habitats of these long dead prehistoric creatures. Using vintage B&W photographs of the locations, plus fossilised remains, this bygone world is slowly brought back to us. In a closing section, these fascinating creatures are brought into vivid relief by the marvellous paintings of artist Zdenek Burian, in 15 single & double full-colour plates.

This uncommon hardcover edition in English language translation, with its original dust wrapper, archivally wrapped, is in presentable condition. 1st print, illustrated cover, bump to bottom edge, attractive, VF-; Dust wrapper, tape stain noted to front cover & right hand edge, complete, VG+. 104 pages. Hard Cover Part Colour 10" x 11" (25cm x 28cm) Dust Jacket

Our Price: £43.20 ($86.40) (€56,16)
     

Larger internal sketch by Burian!

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