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Penguins: Close Encounters
David Tipling
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Description for Penguins: Close Encounters
hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 279 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1040.
The vibrant and exciting world of penguins is shown in all its glory in this new book from renowned wildlife photographer David Tipling, who has trekked to remote and beautiful locations to capture birds in their natural habitat going about their daily lives. Moments rarely caught by humans have been preserved on film and reproduced in glorious full-colour images. Penguins: Close Encounters showcases 140 amazing photographs of birds in the wild, and a short description accompanies each image. The book has coverage of all of the world’s 17 penguin species – including a comprehensive ‘penguin fact file’ section ... Read more
The vibrant and exciting world of penguins is shown in all its glory in this new book from renowned wildlife photographer David Tipling, who has trekked to remote and beautiful locations to capture birds in their natural habitat going about their daily lives. Moments rarely caught by humans have been preserved on film and reproduced in glorious full-colour images. Penguins: Close Encounters showcases 140 amazing photographs of birds in the wild, and a short description accompanies each image. The book has coverage of all of the world’s 17 penguin species – including a comprehensive ‘penguin fact file’ section ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472910004
SKU
9781472910004
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About David Tipling
David Tipling has worked as a freelance wildlife photographer since 1992 and one of his specialities is the birds of southern oceans. His work has featured in countless magazines and newspapers and he has been author or commissioned photographer for more than 40 books on birds and wildlife photography. He lives in Holt, Norfolk.
Reviews for Penguins: Close Encounters
An intimate and revealing study of these charismatic birds
BBC Wildlife
a set of truly outstanding pictures...this book is ample confirmation of the true wonders still to be found on our fast-shrinking planet.
Rare Bird Alert
this book is an excellent addition to the coffee table of biologists and non-biologists alike. ...almost every image will bring ... Read more
BBC Wildlife
a set of truly outstanding pictures...this book is ample confirmation of the true wonders still to be found on our fast-shrinking planet.
Rare Bird Alert
this book is an excellent addition to the coffee table of biologists and non-biologists alike. ...almost every image will bring ... Read more