Robert Dunn - The Ornithologist&Apos;S Guide to the Islands of Orkney and Shetland

London, The Author, 1837. Cloth. A superior and uncommon ornithological handbook to the northern islands of Scotland, complete with two folding maps. This is an important work on the subject of ornithology, comprising a guide to the birds of the Orkney and Shetland Islands.Written by Robert Dunn, an animal preserver based in Hull.Complete with two folding maps and an illustrated full plate frontispiece.An uncommon work. In a full cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with a few marks to the boards; spine is a little sunned, with wear to the head and tail. Description of the work pasted to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with just the odd spot. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

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