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Book Description R.B. Talbot-Kelly (illustrator). (Hardcover, 1966). 1966 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Ppxvi,174. Colour frontispiece, b/w plates and illustrations by R.B. Talbot-Kelly. Maroon cloth, spine titled in gilt. Browning to end-papers and edges. Good-plus in chipped dust-wrapper. "This is a remarkable book describing the hazards and thrills of studying birds at nest, and giving stimulating views on a wide range of ornithological subjects." Includes chapters concerning hobbys, owls and goshawks as well as raven population studies in Schleswig-Holstein and Wales, the cuckoo, sandpipers, bee-eaters and wild duck farming in Iceland. . Seller Inventory # 10179