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A History Of British Birds V1

- Containing The History And Description Of Land Birds (1826)

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A History of British Birds Volume 1 is a comprehensive guide to the land birds of Britain, written by Thomas Bewick and originally published in 1826. The book provides a detailed history and description of each species of bird, including their physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and migration patterns. Bewick's illustrations of the birds are highly detailed and accurate, and are considered some of the finest examples of wood engraving from the 19th century. The book also includes anecdotes and observations from Bewick's own experiences as a naturalist, making it a fascinating read for bird enthusiasts and anyone interested in the natural world. This volume covers the land birds of Britain, including birds of prey, game birds, and songbirds. Overall, A History of British Birds Volume 1 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the birds of Britain and the history of ornithology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165278756
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 438
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 581 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 13. december 2024

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A History of British Birds Volume 1 is a comprehensive guide to the land birds of Britain, written by Thomas Bewick and originally published in 1826. The book provides a detailed history and description of each species of bird, including their physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and migration patterns. Bewick's illustrations of the birds are highly detailed and accurate, and are considered some of the finest examples of wood engraving from the 19th century. The book also includes anecdotes and observations from Bewick's own experiences as a naturalist, making it a fascinating read for bird enthusiasts and anyone interested in the natural world. This volume covers the land birds of Britain, including birds of prey, game birds, and songbirds. Overall, A History of British Birds Volume 1 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the birds of Britain and the history of ornithology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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