By J. H. Salter

Published: London Headley Bros. Publishers

Size: 8" by 5.5" Pagination: [2], 256pp

A charming study into the lives of birds through the year, with colour and monochrome plates throughout.

By J. H. Salter

1917 Bird Life Throughout the Year

Name: 1917 Bird Life Throughout the Year
SKU: 906Y10
Price: 35 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: London Headley Bros. Publishers

Size: 8" by 5.5" Pagination: [2], 256pp

A charming study into the lives of birds through the year, with colour and monochrome plates throughout.

£35.00

weight: 0.5kgs / stock code: 906Y10

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Description

Colour Plates, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

A reprint of the first edition in the original cloth binding.

Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and twenty-two plates. Collated complete.

An immersive overview of the habits and lives of various birds throughout a year, divided into the twelve months. Written by English naturalist and ornithologist, John Henry Salter.

Salter explores the impact of the changing seasons on birds, and delves into particular species associated with each month.

The colour plates of nesting places derive from the British Museum, South Kensington.

Condition

In the original cloth binding. Externally, smart with slight rubbing to the extremities. Head and tail of spine is bumped and there are a few marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with scattered spotting to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper.

Overall: Good

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