Gulls: a Guide to Identification. By P.j. Grant. [first edition]

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1982). 1982 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Pp280. 127 pages of b/w photograph plates, illustrations, charts, maps, bibliography, grey end-papers. Grey boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight use else very good in like dust-wrapper. Based largely on papers previously published in the journal British Birds Vols 71-74, 1978-81. "An enlarged and much revised version of those papers, with many new and additional photographs .deals with the 23 species of gulls (about half the world total) which occur in Europe, the Middle East and eastern North America." .