{"product_id":"as-free-as-a-bird-birds-of-southern-africa-johnson-1984","title":"As free as a bird by Peter Johnson","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs free as a bird (Illustrated Struik Bird Photography Book in Jacket)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Photographic Celebration of the Birds of Southern Africa in Full Colour\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliographic Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e As free as a bird: Birds of Southern Africa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peter Johnson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e C. Struik Publishers, Cape Town\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1984\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780869770641\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0869770640\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Edition 1976, Second Impression 1984.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher's brown cloth boards in illustrated, glossy laminated dust jacket. Printed in Singapore.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, square-ish coffee-table format, 208 pages. Full-colour photographic plates throughout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Condition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior \/ Boards:\u003c\/strong\u003e The brown cloth boards beneath the jacket are clean, with no visible wear, and the corners and edges are square. The jacket spine is clean, with gilt-style lettering. The bottom edge of the text block is lightly toned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e The title page and pages sampled are clean and bright, with no foxing or marks. The binding is tight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present. The glossy laminated jacket is intact, with light surface scuffing in the red area of the back panel and slight wear to the top right edge and bottom corner. A barcode sticker is on the back. Protected in a durable archival-type plastic cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis \u0026amp; Historical Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Free as a Bird: Birds of Southern Africa is a photographic celebration of the region's birdlife, published in Cape Town by C. Struik. Full-colour plates show species in their natural habitats, each with a short caption on behaviour, camouflage and habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe large format gives the photographs room to work, and the book suits readers who enjoy looking at birds in their settings as much as identifying them. It is a handsome Struik production, and a good companion to Africana natural history and wildlife photography collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis copy is the Second Impression of 1984 of the 1976 first edition, in its original illustrated dust jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Free as a Bird Peter Johnson · Birds of Southern Africa photographs · Struik bird book 1984 · Southern African bird photography · Africana natural history book · coffee table bird book South Africa\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"C. Struik Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58800931406127,"sku":"TCB-000561","price":100.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/5524\/4438\/files\/as-free-as-a-bird08339_cover_1.jpg?v=1794121552","url":"https:\/\/timeless-collectible-books.com\/products\/as-free-as-a-bird-birds-of-southern-africa-johnson-1984","provider":"Timeless Collectible Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}