THE GREAT AUK.

THE GREAT AUK.
Author: Fuller (Errol).
Book Code: 10111
ISBN: 0810963914
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(1999) 1999 1st US edition. Harry N. Abrams. New York.

Large 4to. Pp448. Colour & b/w paintings and photographs throughout, bibliography, decorative end-papers. Fine in dust-wrapper.

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Fuller's lavishly illustrated work brings together almost every known archival image of the species, along with dramatic photographs of the islands it once inhabited and pictures of the many famous characters who became involved in the Great Auk's tragic story. Chapters on the natural history, prehistory, archaeological finds, eggs, art and literature concerning this bird.