Eliot Howard
Territory in Bird Life
London , Collins, 1948 . Cloth. An interesting natural history work on birds from the library of Desmond Morris. A second edition copy. An interesting natural history volume on birds and territory, with details on securing, defending and the relation of song to the territory. With ten plates, two plans and a frontispiece. Collated, complete. With a bookplate for Desmond Morris to the front pastedown and D. J. Morris to the front free endpaper. Desmond Morris was a zoologist best known for his 1967 sociobiological work "The Naked Ape". Alongside achieving great acclaim as a zoologist, Morris was also known for being an ethnologist and surrealist painter, and for popular television programmes, including "Zoo Time".In the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally lovely with light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. With a bookplate for Desmond Morris to the front pastedown and D. J. Morris to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. In the original unclipped dust wrapper which is smart with a small tear to the front bottom extremity and head of the spine and some fading to the spine. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.
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Keywords: Territory in Bird Life Eliot Howard natural history birds Eliot Howard Not Stated