Strange adventures in Dicky-bird land
Subtitle: stories told by mother birds to amuse their chicks
By: and overheard by R. Kearton ; illustrated with photographs direct from nature by Cherry Kearton
Contributors: Kearton, Cherry, 1871-1940
Publisher: Cassell and Company Limited
Published: 1902
Place of publication: London; Paris; New York; Melbourne
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
Subjects: Birds -- Juvenile fiction
Notes: "First edition, October 1901. Reprinted, January 1902"-T.p. verso

"My great desire is to induce you to take an intelligent interest in the ways of wild creatures ... It is, so far as I know, the first work of fiction to be illustrated throughout from actual photographs of the characters living and moving within its pages."-Introduction. p. viii-ix

Printer's statement p. [1], followed by Advertisements interesting to photographers of natural history, 8 p. at end

Bound in green pictorial cloth stamped tan, brown, and green