A BIRD OVERHEAD. By Clive Simson.
1966 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Ppxvi,174. Colour frontispiece, b/w plates and illustrations by R.B. Talbot-Kelly. Maroon cloth, spine titled in gilt.
"This is a remarkable book describing the hazards and thrills of studying birds at nest, and giving stimulating views on a wide range of ornithological subjects". Includes chapters concerning hobbys, owls and goshawks as well as raven population studies in Schleswig-Holstein and Wales, the cuckoo, sandpipers, bee-eaters and wild duck farming in Iceland.
"This is a remarkable book describing the hazards and thrills of studying birds at nest, and giving stimulating views on a wide range of ornithological subjects". Includes chapters concerning hobbys, owls and goshawks as well as raven population studies in Schleswig-Holstein and Wales, the cuckoo, sandpipers, bee-eaters and wild duck farming in Iceland.
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Book Code
10179
Author | Simson (Clive). |
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Book Code | 10179 |
ISBN | 0854930167 / 0854930167. |
Book Description | Browning to end-papers and edges. Good-plus in chipped dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1966 |
Publisher | H.F.and G. Witherby. |
Place | London. |