An Illustrated Manual of British Birds - Volume I. Contributor(s): Saunders, Howard (Author) |
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ISBN: 144375871X ISBN-13: 9781443758710 Publisher: Frederiksen Press OUR PRICE: $25.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2008 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Nature | Birdwatching Guides - Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - Ornithology - Nature | Animals - Birds |
Physical Information: 0.88" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.10 lbs) 396 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This delightful text contains a comprehensive and illustrated handbook to the birds indigenous to England. Containing a wealth of information that will greatly appeal to bird watchers of all levels, this handbook is a must-have for those with an interest in the subject and constitutes the perfect addition to any collection or ornithological literature. The chapters of this book include: The Mistle-Thrush, The Song-Thrush, The Redwing, The Fieldfare, The Black-Throated Thrush, White Thrush, The Blackbird, The Ring-Ouzel, The Rock-Thrush, The Wheatear, The Isabelline Wheatear, The Black-Throated Wheatear, The Desert-Wheatear, The Winchat, The Stonechat, The Redstart, The Black Readstart, et cetera. This antique text was originally published in 1899, and we are proud to republish it now complete with a new introduction on ornithology. |