Buteo Books offers the set of 12 volumes (all so far issued) at the
discounted price of $2400 plus shipping, which I think would be another $5
per volume, or $60:

http://www.buteobooks.com/hbw.html

Other deals may be out there, so look around.

Hal Opperman
Medina, Washington
hal at catharus.net




> From: Joseph V Higbee <jvhigbee at hotmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 12:48:57 -0800
> To: <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
> Subject: [Tweeters] Handbook of Birds of the World
>
> After reading Dennis Paulson's post, I googled for the mentioned publication
> just to be sure I couldn't afford it. Of interest was a website that is
> sponsored by HBW. It isn't the information that the books contain but is a
> collection of videos of birds from all over. Here is a link for anyone
> interested. http://www.hbw.com/ibc/
>
> Joseph Higbee
> Spanaway, WA
> Mailto: jvhigbee at hotmail.com
>
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