The Birds of Paradise: Paradisaeidae (Bird Families of the World)

Hardcover of the original printing, in dust jacket, slightly shaken. Bird Families of the World Series Number 6. A stupendous book, comprehensive and scientifically accurate. Part I: General Chapters covers everything from discovery to conservation. Part II: Species Accounts covers the 42 species of Birds of Paradise illustrated with 15 color plates by William Cooper.