THE FISHING VILLAGE AND OTHER WRITINGS (LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC). By Wilfrid Omer-Cooper, F.L.S. Reported killed in action, Sept. 1916, aged 21 years. Introduction by George A.B. Dewar.
1917 1st edition. 8vo (130 x 200mm). Pp184. Illustrated with a frontipiece portrait and 4 b/w plates. Publisher's grey paper-covered boards, paper title-labels on spine.
Essays (and some poems), mostly on natural history around Christchurch Harbour in Dorset, especially snakes and lizards, and the invertebrates of the estuary; also included are a number of letters written to his mother from the Front, and a chapter on "Skatterns," or gypsies.
Essays (and some poems), mostly on natural history around Christchurch Harbour in Dorset, especially snakes and lizards, and the invertebrates of the estuary; also included are a number of letters written to his mother from the Front, and a chapter on "Skatterns," or gypsies.
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46865
| Author | Omer-Cooper (Wilfred). (1895-1916). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 46865 |
| ISBN | No ISBN. |
| Book Description | Slightly browned and used but a good-plus copy of a very scarce title. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1917 |
| Publisher | Horace G. Commin. |
| Place | Bournemouth. |