The Life of Birds

£300.00

ATTENBOROUGH, David. 

The Life of Birds. 

London: BBC Books, 1998 

8vo., red boards lettered in gilt along backstrip; dust jacket with photograph of a toucan to the upper panel, and the author to the lower; pp. [vi], 7-320; full-colour photographs throughout; the odd small dent and crease, jacket clipped, previous ownership inscription in silver ink to the ffep; near-fine, otherwise. 

First edition, signed by the author in blue ink to the half title. 

Attenborough explores the lives of some of the 9000 species of birds found on our planet, from fledglings leaving the nest for the first time, to hunting, mating, and raising young. The series took three years to film, and during this time he and the crew traveled to 42 countries. 

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ATTENBOROUGH, David. 

The Life of Birds. 

London: BBC Books, 1998 

8vo., red boards lettered in gilt along backstrip; dust jacket with photograph of a toucan to the upper panel, and the author to the lower; pp. [vi], 7-320; full-colour photographs throughout; the odd small dent and crease, jacket clipped, previous ownership inscription in silver ink to the ffep; near-fine, otherwise. 

First edition, signed by the author in blue ink to the half title. 

Attenborough explores the lives of some of the 9000 species of birds found on our planet, from fledglings leaving the nest for the first time, to hunting, mating, and raising young. The series took three years to film, and during this time he and the crew traveled to 42 countries. 

ATTENBOROUGH, David. 

The Life of Birds. 

London: BBC Books, 1998 

8vo., red boards lettered in gilt along backstrip; dust jacket with photograph of a toucan to the upper panel, and the author to the lower; pp. [vi], 7-320; full-colour photographs throughout; the odd small dent and crease, jacket clipped, previous ownership inscription in silver ink to the ffep; near-fine, otherwise. 

First edition, signed by the author in blue ink to the half title. 

Attenborough explores the lives of some of the 9000 species of birds found on our planet, from fledglings leaving the nest for the first time, to hunting, mating, and raising young. The series took three years to film, and during this time he and the crew traveled to 42 countries.