Author: J. E. Harting
Title: Our Summer Migrants: An Account of Migratory Birds Which Pass the Summer in the British Highlands
Description: London, Bickers & Son , 1877. Leather. A leatherbound second edition of this ornithological study of migratory birds in the British Highlands. Second edition. Illustrated throughout. A study of migratory birds that settle in the British Highlands, including: stonechats, wood warblers, nightingales, pied wagtails, meadow pipits, the swallow, sand martins, and many others. Written by James Edmund Harting, an English ornithologist and naturalist. Illustrated by Thomas Bewick, an English wood-engraver and natural history author. Bound by Bickers & Son, London. Bound in full calf. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and rubbing to the extremities. The odd mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Bound by Bickers & Son, London. Very Good . Ill.: Thomas Bewick. Very Good .

Keywords: Summer Migrants British Highlands Harting Migrants Thomas Bewick


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