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Taryn Simon: Field Guide to Birds of the West Indies
Taryn Simon Field Guide to Birds of the West Indies
Author: Daniel Baumann, Nico Baumbach
In 1936 an American ornithologist named James Bond published the definitive taxonomy Birds of the West Indies. Ian Fleming, an active bird-watcher living in Jamaica, appropriated the name for his novel's lead character. He found it "flat and colourless," a fitting choice for a character intended to be "anonymous ... a blunt instrument in the han...  more »
ISBN-13: 9783775740920
ISBN-10: 3775740929
Publication Date: 2/23/2016
Pages: 608
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Publisher: Hatje Cantz
Book Type: Hardcover
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