Our Bird Friends: A Book for all Boys and Girls
- Publisher : Cassell and Company
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : 100 b/w photos (many full page)
Description:
Third impression (originally published 1900). Text by Richard Kearton, illustrated with photoraphs by Cherry Kearton. The brothers Richard (1862-1928) and Cherry Kearton (1871-1940) were some of the world's earliest wildlife photographers, who innovated methods to photograph animals in the wild, and produced some of the first wildlife photography books and films.
Mullens & Swann p. 324.
Condition
8vo, orig. cloth, gt, darkened to head of spine. Inner hinge cracked but firm. Foxing/browning to frontis and tissue guard. Name to half-title, bookplate to blank recto of frontis. Good.
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