By William Groundwater
Kirkwall   The Kirkwall Press
8.5" by 5.5" [8], 299pp
A very smart first edition of this natural history of Orkney, with photographs and illustrations.
By William Groundwater

1974 Birds and Mammals of Orkney

Kirkwall   The Kirkwall Press
8.5" by 5.5" [8], 299pp
A very smart first edition of this natural history of Orkney, with photographs and illustrations.
£75.00
: 0.5kgs / : 926Y37

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

The first edition. 

With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. 

With a frontispiece, eight monochrome plates and numerous in-text illustrations. Collated, complete. 

A unique study of the birds and mammals that can be found across Orkney, an archipelago off the north coast of Scotland. 

With commentaries on species such and their Orkney names, such as the Solan goose, black and red kites, pintails and many more.

Condition

In the original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent with minor shelf wear only. Dust wrapper is very smart, with edge wear and marks to the wrap. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages.

Fine

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