1922-1926 The Avicultural Magazine: Being the Journal of the Avicultural Society for the Study of British and Foreign Birds in Freedom and in Captivity

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

Three volumes. Being Third Series Vol XIII and Fourth Series Vols III and IV only. The Avicultural Magazine is a journal of the Avicultural Society whose aims are to study, conserve and maintain viable populations of native and non-native birds in the wild and in captivity. The magazine was the first journal devoted to cage-birds and, along with notes of native birds. Each issue contains a report of the council for the appropriate year, a list of contributors, list of members, rules of the Avicultural Society, and numerous articles. Edited by Reginald Innes Pocock, a British zoologist; Herbrand Arthur Russell, Marquess of Tavistock, an English politician, peer, and noted naturalist; and David Seth-Smith, a British zoologist, wildlife artist, nature broadcaster and author. This set contains: Third Series, Volume XIII: January 1922 to December 1922. Illustrated with two black-and-white plates. Collated complete. Fourth Series, Volume III: January 1925 to December 1925. Illustrated with thirty-five plates, seven of which are in colour. Collated complete. Fourth Series, Volume IV: January 1926 to December 1926. Illustrated with twenty-two plates, nine of which are in colour. Collated complete.