Fundamentals of Ornithology

The book is a paperback edition with visible wear, including creases and scuffs on the cover. The spine shows signs of use, and the edges have minor fraying. There is no dust jacket, as is typical for this format. Despite these cosmetic issues, the binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked.

"Fundamentals of Ornithology" by Josselyn Van Tyne and Andrew J. Berger is an essential text for those interested in avian science. Published by Dover Publications, Inc. in New York, this 1971 edition is an unabridged republication of the original work first published in 1959 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. The book provides a comprehensive overview of ornithological principles and is a valuable resource for both students and professionals in the field. This paperback edition, identified by ISBN 0-486-22700-6, is noted for its detailed exploration of bird biology, making it a significant contribution to zoological literature. The condition of this copy shows wear, with some creasing and scuffing on the cover, but it remains a crucial acquisition for collectors and enthusiasts of ornithology.