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British birds by F. O Morris (Hardcover, 1981), Bird Ornithology Book
By F. O Morris
1981 • Hardcover • Webb Bower
Description
Title: British birds
Author/Publisher: F. O Morris (Webb Bower)
Publication Year: 1981
Format: Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Synopsis
Published in 1981 by Webb Bower, this "Second edition" presents F. O Morris's esteemed work on the birds of the British Isles. Morris remains one of the most celebrated figures in British ornithology, and his foundational contributions continue to shape our understanding of avian life.
This non-fiction volume is a comprehensive guide tailored for adult readers with an interest in natural history. It delves into the rich and diverse world of British avifauna, offering detailed insights into the many species that inhabit the country's varied landscapes.
- Detailed Avian Study: As a comprehensive non-fiction work, this volume offers an in-depth exploration of British bird species, covering their features, behaviours, and natural environments.
- Richly Illustrated Plates: True to the legacy of F. O Morris, the book is enhanced by numerous illustrations, providing essential visual aids for identification and appreciation of the diverse avifauna.
- Enduring Ornithological Legacy: This 1981 second edition reintroduces the authoritative work of F. O Morris, making his significant contributions to British natural history accessible to contemporary readers and birdwatchers.
This vintage 1981 edition of F. O Morris's "British birds" remains a cherished volume for natural history collectors, ornithologists, and anyone with a passion for the winged inhabitants of the British landscape. It offers a tangible connection to a significant period in the study of natural history.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Webb Bower |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Animals & Pets |
| Topic | Birds |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | Second edition |
| Subject | Ornithology |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Features | Dust Jacket, Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | British birds |
| Item Weight | 1361 g |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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