{"product_id":"manual-of-ornithology-9780300076196","title":"Manual of Ornithology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis visual guide to the structure and anatomy of birds contains more than 200 specially prepared accurate drawings. The text is written for undergraduate students and to bird lovers in general, and discusses why birds look and act the way they do.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"As this book demonstrates in excellently clear drawings and text, a bird is a superbly evolved match of structure with function.\"—Brian Bertram, \u003ci\u003eTimes Literary Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The book provides an accurate, up-to-date, self-contained course in ornithology for the advanced lay reader.\"—\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"For anyone who wants to learn more about what lies under the feathers, \u003ci\u003eThe Manual of Ornithology\u003c\/i\u003e has the answers. . . . As a reference work, the manual has few modern rivals.\"—David Tomlinson, \u003ci\u003eNew Scientist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Excellent. . . . a mine of information to anyone interested in birds at any level.\"—Jonathan Coatley, \u003ci\u003eJournal of Biological Education\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReceived an honorable mention in the Biological Science category, Association of American Publishers’ 1993 Professional\/Scholarly Publishing Division Award (AAP\/PSP)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A superb contribution to ornithology. It clearly represents the most attractive and accessible contribution to form and function in birds. This book will be of tremendous appeal to academic and lay ornithologists alike.\"—Steve Zack, Yale University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Students, their instructors, and other interested readers will welcome availability of the well illustrated \u003ci\u003eManual of Ornithology\u003c\/i\u003e now in a paperback edition.\"—George A. Clark, University of Connecticut\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is a tremendous book; to say that it has no rival among laboratory manuals for ornithology is a dramatic understatement. It is clear, comprehensive, and has the most beautiful as well as useful illustrations possibly ever seen in an ornithology textbook.\"—Margaret Rubega, University of Connecticut\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A gold mine of facts. . . . Every library and biology department, as well as every birder, should have a copy close at hand.\"—Roger Tory Peterson, from the foreword\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Yale University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48733510074711,"sku":"9780300076196","price":34.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/manual-of-ornithology-9780300076196","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}