By W. Warde Fowler
London   Macmillan and Co., Limited
7.5" by 5" xvi, 265pp.
A smart third edition of this illustrated nature observation memoir from English ornithologist William Warde Fowler.
By W. Warde Fowler

1902 A Year with the Birds

London   Macmillan and Co., Limited
7.5" by 5" xvi, 265pp.
A smart third edition of this illustrated nature observation memoir from English ornithologist William Warde Fowler.
£75.00
: 0.75kgs / : 978T40

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Illustrated, Leather Binding

Third edition, later printing. Illustrated with a frontispiece, two plates, two headpieces, and sixteen in-text images. Collated complete. An exploration of bird life through the different seasons in various localities in England and the Alps, showcasing Fowler's passion for ornithology and the simple joy of observing birds in their natural habitats. With discussions on the intricacies of bird behavior in relation to the surrounding environment. Written by William Warde Fowler, an English historian and ornithologist, and tutor at Lincoln College, Oxford, best known for his works on ancient Roman religion. Illustrated by Bryan Hook, an English artist and illustrator, best known for his nature pieces.

Condition

Bound in half calf with cloth covered boards. Externally, sound with light rubbing and fading to the extremities. Marks to the boards with fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting. A contemporary ink inscription to the front free endpaper.

Very Good

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