FLEAS, FLUKES AND CUCKOOS. A Study of Bird Parasites by Miriam Rothschild and Theresa Clay. With 99 Black and White Photographs, 4 Maps and 22 Drawings. (A New Naturalist Special Volume. 7). Reprinted 1952.

NEW NATURALIST. ROTHSCHILD, MIRIAM and CLAY, THERESA.

Published by Collins, St. James's Place., London, 1952

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8vo. 6.25 x 8.75 inches. xiv + 304 pp. + [2] pp. publishers advertisements. Bound in original green cloth, gilt in dust wrapper which is chipped at head and tail of spine and foxed inside. A little wear to extremities and top right hand corner bumped. Foxing largely confined to edges, endpapers and preliminaries; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by 40 pages of black and white photographic plates and by maps and drawings in text. A reprint of the First Edition published in the same year. A New Naturalist Special Volume in what later became known as the Monograph Series. An acclaimed study of parasites, especially bird parasites, co-authored by the famous naturalist and zoologist, Miriam Rothschild (1908-2005). NATURAL HISTORY/SCIENCE BIRDS NATURAL HISTORY BIRDS 20TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY/SCIENCE. Seller Inventory # 24140

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Title: FLEAS, FLUKES AND CUCKOOS. A Study of Bird ...

Publisher: Collins, St. James's Place., London

Publication Date: 1952