By Eric J. Hosking; Cyril W. Newberry
London   Collins
10" by 8" 128; 127pp.
Two first edition ornithological works by Eric Hosking and Cyril Newberry, with numerous photographs.
By Eric J. Hosking; Cyril W. Newberry

1944-6 More Birds and More Birds of the Day

London   Collins
10" by 8" 128; 127pp.
Two first edition ornithological works by Eric Hosking and Cyril Newberry, with numerous photographs.
£30.00
: 1.5kgs / : 915Z48

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Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

The first editions. 

Illustrated throughout with many monochrome photographs. 

Two volumes. 

This ornithological work was created in collaboration between Eric J. Hosking and Cyril W. Newberry. The work discusses a number of bird breeds with photography by the English photographer Eric Hosking, best known for his beautiful bird pictures. 

In the publisher's original cloths. Lacking original dust wrappers.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloths. Lacking the original dust wrappers. Externally smart with fading to the spines, bumping to the extremities and slight marks to the boards. Front hinge starting to 'More Birds of the Day' with tape repairs to the front hinge, slight cockling and an ink inscription to the front endpapers to 'Birds of the Day'. Internally binding generally firm with slight strain in places. Pages bright and clean.

Very Good

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