RABBITS and HARES. By Anne McBride. With illustrations by Guy Troughton.

RABBITS and HARES. By Anne McBride. With illustrations by Guy Troughton.

BACKGROUND TO BRECKLAND. By H.J. Mason and A. McClelland.

BACKGROUND TO BRECKLAND. By H.J. Mason and A. McClelland.

RABBITS and HARES. By Anne McBride. With illustrations by Guy Troughton.

1988 1st edition. 8vo (150 x 216mm). Pp127. B/w illustrations by Guy Troughton, brief bibliography, illustrated end-papers. Pictorial laminated boards issued without dust-wrapper.

As usual with these Whittet monographs, this is a first-class introduction to the ecology and biology of rabbits and hares, written by an expert and edited and illustrated with skill and humour. Chapters include: Peter Rabbit, Bugs Bunny; Rabbit families; Family trees, why use Latin?; Viva Hispania; Rabbits down under; Where are they now?; Top hats and tails; Inside the beast; Foes afoot, natural predators; Myxomatosis; Plague and pestilence; Rabbit habits; Hare habits; Wine and roses; The joys of motherhood; Ancient or modern?; Babies grow up; How old is old?; Rabbits and the landscape; Hunters and conservation; Bye baby bunting; Rabbit control; Rabbit farming; Farmers and hare conservation; Rabbits in research; Rabbits as pets: Fancy that!; Lust and luck; Rabbits for children, bunnies for grown-ups; Further information.
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Book Code
15390
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Author McBride (Anne).
Book Code 15390
ISBN 0905483677 / 0905483677.
Book Description Slight use, some dog-eared pages but good. Issued without a dust-wrapper.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1988
Publisher Whittet Books.
Place London.