Author: Jordan Denham
Title: Within an Hour of London Town Among Wild Birds and Their Haunts
Description: Edinburgh, William Blackwood and Sons, 1892 . Cloth. A second edition of this charming topographical work discussing birds and nature in the areas outside of London. Second edition of the work, in the publisher's original brown cloth binding. The first edition was published in the same year.Written by Denham Jordan, calling himself 'A Son of the Marshes', who is best known for his wild life paintings. This delightful work depicts all the different birds you can spot in the areas just outside of London in the late nineteenth century. Jordan explores the dwelling places of animals including the finch family, birds of the night and farmer's feathered friends. Edited by J. A. Owen. In the publisher's original brown cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and light rubbing to the extremities. The occasional mark to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean throughout, with the odd handling mark. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

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