1907 Adventures in Bird-Land

Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Prize Binding

The first edition of this work in full calf prize binding.

With four photogravures, one coloured plate and sixty-five monochrome plates. Collated complete.

Pen sketches throughout the work.

British naturalist and wildlife photographer Oliver G. Pike accounts his explorations and wonderful adventures amongst birds. He touches on areas such as the marshes, winter for birds and bird-life on a Welsh lake.

A film of a similar name 'Birdland' premiered in the same year of this publication, the first British wildlife film to be screened to a fee paying audience.