Author: Pratt, Ambrose.
Title: The Lore of the Lyre Bird. With a Foreword by the Late Sir Colin Mackenzie.
Description: Melbourne, Australia: Robertson & Mullens, 1940. 1940. - Octavo, dark blue cloth titled in gilt with vignette of a lyre bird stamped in gilt on front cover. The covers are lightly bumped; the head of the spine is chipped & slightly frayed & the tail is rubbed. 79 & [1] pp. The front endpapers are somewhat darkened with an owner' s small printed label on the pastedown & ink name & date on the endpaper; the edges of the title are slightly darkened with slight soiling to the bottom edge. B&W frontispiece & 14 pp. of B&W illustrations. Good.

Fifth edition. Good .

Keywords: NATURAL HISTORY; BIRDS; ORNITHOLOGY; AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES; LYRE BIRD; MENURA; ILLUSTRATIONS.

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