Key to the Wildfowl of the World [Second and Revised Impression]. A CLASSIC IN THE ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
Key to the Wildfowl of the World [Second and Revised Impression]. A CLASSIC IN THE ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1951
- Author
- Scott Peter
- Publishers
- Severn Wildfowl Trust, Slimbridge
- Keyword
- mstock, natural history, birds, ornithology, wildfowl, peter scott, wildfowl trust, slimbridge, peter scott, natural history, birds, key, wildfowl, world, second, revised, impression
- Languages
- English
Description
8vo., Second Impression thus, with 23 monochrome plates of drawings by the author; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, covers lightly age-marked else a clean, firm copy. This seminal work, a true classic of modern ornithology, first appeared as a paper in the Second Annual Report of the [then] Severn Wildfowl Trust, 1948-49. It was first printed separately in 1950; this second impression with important revisions appeared in the following year. An edition with coloured plates was published in 1957