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Handbook of the Birds of the World & Handbook of the Mammals of the World(our two iconic encyclopedias together!)

Original price was: 3,095.00€.Current price is: 2,500.00€.

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Original price was: 3,095.00€.Current price is: 2,500.00€.

Gain an in-depth understanding of Birds and Mammals with this combined set of our flagship collections: the Handbook of the Birds of the World (17 volumes) and Handbook of the Mammals of the World (9 volumes). This unique bundle covers every known bird and mammal species with detailed descriptions, illustrations, and conservation insights. Get the two collections for 2500€, and enjoy free shipping.

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Product code: SET-HBWHMW

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Weight

113.35 kg

Size

24 × 31 cm

Language

English

Format

Hardback

Publishing date

Published by

Lynx Edicions

Description

Experience the unparalleled breadth of knowledge on the natural world with the exclusive combined set of the Handbook of the Birds of the World and the Handbook of the Mammals of the World. These definitive multi-volume collections provide an exhaustive look at the two most prominent groups of vertebrates, making this bundle an essential acquisition for ornithologists, mammalogists, naturalists, researchers, and nature enthusiasts.

The Handbook of the Birds of the World (17 Volumes):

This monumental collection is the only publication to date that illustrates and describes in detail every known bird species. Spanning 17 volumes, including a Special Volume, it provides comprehensive information on physical characteristics, behaviors, habitats, and conservation statuses for each species.

  • Global Collaboration: Contributions from 277 authors and 1,151 photographers across 40 countries, showcasing expertise from the world’s leading ornithologists and naturalists.
  • Illustrations and Content: With over 1,031 plates and 20,617 figures, each volume features meticulous illustrations and nearly 13,367 pages of content filled with valuable insights, setting a gold standard in ornithological literature.
  • Special Volume: Includes updates on newly discovered species, a global index, and more, rounding out the complete set.

The Handbook of the Mammals of the World (9 Volumes):

This 9-volume series represents a groundbreaking, comprehensive reference work that illustrates and describes every recognized mammal species globally. Each volume contains in-depth coverage on the evolutionary relationships, natural history, and conservation status of mammals.

  • Expert Contributions: Authored by leading authorities, each volume features a global perspective and a wealth of expert insights.
  • Spectacular Illustrations: Includes thousands of detailed illustrations, color photographs, and distribution maps that bring each species to life.
  • Conservation Focus: Incorporates input from Conservation International and IUCN, offering in-depth analysis on threats and conservation measures for each species.
  • Detailed Content: Each species account covers taxonomy, habitat, behavior, diet, and more, serving as a vital tool for anyone studying mammalian biodiversity.

Why Choose This Bundle?
By acquiring both the Handbook of the Birds of the World and the Handbook of the Mammals of the World, you gain access to an exhaustive library of the world’s bird and mammal species. This comprehensive collection, with its thousands of pages, plates, and illustrations, serves as a cornerstone for academic and personal libraries alike, combining the highest standards of scientific accuracy with stunning artistry.

  • Authoritative Sources: Contributions from hundreds of experts in ornithology and mammalogy ensure unparalleled accuracy and depth.
  • Extensive Visuals: Thousands of color plates and high-quality photographs highlight the diversity of species, their behaviors, and habitats.
  • Comprehensive Data: Detailed descriptions, conservation statuses, and systematic coverage of over 10,000 bird and mammal species.
  • Educational Value: Ideal for researchers, educators, students, and enthusiasts seeking to deepen their understanding of global biodiversity.

This special bundle is available for the exclusive price of 2500€, with free shipping included. It represents not just a purchase, but an investment in the appreciation, study, and conservation of global wildlife.

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