Wildlife in Danger

Wildlife in Danger published by Viking Press, NY, May 1969. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardbound w/Paper DJ. Size 4to. Condition: Nr Fine in Chipped DJ. Orig owners bookplate inside front cover. LCCN 69-12903. By James Fisher, Noel Simon, Jack Vincent and members and correspondents of the Survival Service Commission of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Foreword by Harold J Coolidge and Peter Scott. Preface by Joseph Wood Krutch. This urgently important book is the first complete, authoritative account of the animals, birds, and plants of the world that are threatened with extinction. About 200 articles cover the whole field of mammals and birds, from the tiger and whooping crane to the blue whale and the polar bear. Illustrated in color and black and white. 368 Pgs. Description text copyright 2003 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 6860.