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London: Read Books Ltd., 2013. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo. 30 pages. soft covers near fine, no creases or marks. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, no foxing. A near fine copy..

London: Blandford Press, 1964. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Revised. 8vo. From the library of Eric Hosking. pp. 127 ; b/w photogrpahs throughout by Eric Hosking, tipped in colour frontispiece by Roland Green. Original dust jacket very good, light wear, closed tear and crease to rear panel, now protected in a clear removable sleeve, not price clipped. Contents clean and tight, Eric Hosking's plate to the front pastedown, otherwise unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good association copy. Eric Hosking, OBE, Hon FRPS, FBIPP (1909-1991) was widely acknowledged as one of the world's most eminent natural history photographers, "Perhaps the most famous bird photographer ever to have lived" (Gemma Padley). He was pioneering and developed new techniques, especially the use of flash photography and automatic shutter release technology, which enabled him to photograph birds at night and freeze birds in flight for the first time. Famously, when just 28 he lost an eye to a tawny owl while… Read More

Cairo: Ministry of Public Works , Egypt, 1923. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. 46 pages. Covers very good, top corner trimmed. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good copy of this scarce reference..