The birds and their story
Subtitle: a book for young folk.
Publisher: Charles H. Kelly [190-?]
Published: 1910 ?
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Hardback
Number of pages: 288
Description: A useful book for the younger reader, well illustrated with black and white photographs and four coloured plates. This edition appears to be undated but I would guess at 1910 or thereabouts. A good book for its time, prior to the widespread use of colour photography for such works.
Table of contents: title: INTRODUCTORY; title: THE BIRDS OF PREY; title: THE INSECT EATERS; title: SEED AND VEGETABLE EATERS; title: THE WADING BIRDS; title: FRESH-WATER BIRDS; title: SEA BIRDS; title: THE FLIGHTLESS BIRDS; title: INDEX