Text by Maurio Spagnesi and Silvan Toso, Color plates by Umberto Catalano with the collaboration of Unione Zoologica Italiana and edited by the Istituto Nazionale per la fauna selvatica with Allessandro Ghigi.
This large, wonderful and rare collection of plates and text was published in 2002. Although it was published in Italian, there is an English translation on each page. There are a total of 75 plates, each hand signed by the artist. Some of the drawings are marked by different years!
The book and plates comes in a case, elegant, simple and distinguished. The case itself measures: 19 3/4 inches in length by 13 3/4 inches in width. The plates measure: 19 3/8 inches in length by 13 3/8 inches in width. The book measures: 11 1/2 inches by 8 3/8 inches. The thickness of of the book is 3/4 inches.
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