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Yglesias, D. - The Cry of a Bird

Title: The Cry of a Bird
Description: William Kimber 1962 168, b/w photos. . HB. Vg in d/w (some wear to extremities, limited stain to lower inner edge of front panel).. The preface states 'This book has been written not only to show how, from a very small beginning, the work of The Wild Birds' Hospital and Sanctuary [in the Cornish fishing village of Mousehole] has grown and established itself, but also with the aim of enlarging human understanding of bird ife, and especially bird character.' The hospital established by two sisters, Dorothy and Phyllis Yglesias became famous throughout the world, today it is known as the Mousehole Wild Bird Hospital..

Keywords: Birds; Ornithology; Cornwall; England; Britain

Price: GBP 15.00 = appr. US$ 21.42 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S53223

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