A Falcon on St. Paul's: Being a Book about the Birds, Beasts, Sports & Games of London
- Collection : A fine ornithological and natural history library
- Publisher : Hutchinson & Co.
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : b/w frontis, 30 b/w plates
Description:
Introduction by Viscount Castlerosse. Publisher's catalogue at rear dated Spring 1935. A delightful work which discusses the 'story about the birds and animals which are part of London….Their forebears were here when Bermondsey was a salt marsh, when Vauxhall was a bog, when the woods of Hampstead hid tall deer…'
Condition
8vo, orig. cloth. Publisher's small 'with compliments' ink stamp to title page. Bookplate of the University of London, Extra-Mural Library. Front endpaper removed; small label removed from rear pastedown. Good.
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