Those of the Gray Wind: the Sandhill Cranes (Bison Book) Tapa blanda - 1986

University of Nebraska Press, 1986. Book. Very Good. paperback. paperback, pictorial gloss card covers a little faded to spine else a very good tightly bound copy, bookplate of a previous owner on verso of front cover else the text is clean and is unmarked, illustrated, 116pp.

Lincoln NE: University of Nebraska Press/Bison, 1986. Paperback. As New. In each section on the migration of the sandhill cranes, there is interaction between a child and adult brought about by a ritual event in the migration of the cranes, enriched by the author's illustration, Zuni prayers and Eskimo and Pueblo legends.; 5 x 8

University of Nebraska Press, 1986. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Nebraska Press, 1986. Trade paperback. Like New. 84x4x128. With Paul Johnsgard, we follow the annual migration of the sandhill cranes from the American Southwest to their Alaskan mating grounds and then home again. It is a flight unaltered in nearly ten million years. By presenting various cycles of the migration in four time periods from 1860 to 1980, Johnsgard, a prominent naturalist, is able to show how man's encroachments have imperiled the flocks. In each section there is interaction between a child and an adult brought about by some ritual event in the migration of the cranes. The story is enriched by the author's exquisite illustrations, by Zuni prayers, and by Eskimo and Pueblo legends. Paul Austin Johnsgard (28 June 1931 – 28 May 2021) was an ornithologist, artist and emeritus professor at the University of Nebraska. His works include nearly fifty books including several monographs, principally about the waterfowl and cranes. After completing his… Leer más

University of Nebraska Press. Very Good+. 1986. Paperback. 0803275668 . Bright, clean pages. Name of past owner written on end page. Binding tight - feels never read. Cover clean and unworn. ; Bison Book S; 7.80 X 5.30 X 0.20 inches; 116 pages .

University of Nebraska Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of Nebraska Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

cover sharp & shiny with light wear; binding tight; pages clean

Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1986. Wrappers. Near Fine. 8vo. Inscribed and signed by the author on halftitle page with a sketch of a crane inside front cover. Small 8vo, 116 pp., line illus. Wrappers are mildly shelfworn only. First Bison Books printing.

University of Nebraska Press. Collectible - Like New. Signed Copy Collectible - Like New. Signed by author on title page. (animal, sandhill crane, bird watching)