DEER WATCH. By Richard Prior.
1987 1st edition. 8vo (161 x 240mm). Pp199. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations by Neil McReddie, bibliography. Dark green boards, gilt titles to spine.
" No English or Scottish county is without one or the other of our six resident species [of deer] and they are rapidly colonising large areas of Wales". A first class field guide and introduction to British deer. Chapters include: At the bottom of your garden?; Deer lifestyles; Where did they come from?; Red deer - monarch of the glen; The rise and fall of the deer parks; Fallow and other park deer; Roe - the fairy of the woods; Muntjac - invader of the green belt; Sika - the phantom whistler; It's a teddy bear!; Deer in love; Watching wild deer; Recording the scene.
" No English or Scottish county is without one or the other of our six resident species [of deer] and they are rapidly colonising large areas of Wales". A first class field guide and introduction to British deer. Chapters include: At the bottom of your garden?; Deer lifestyles; Where did they come from?; Red deer - monarch of the glen; The rise and fall of the deer parks; Fallow and other park deer; Roe - the fairy of the woods; Muntjac - invader of the green belt; Sika - the phantom whistler; It's a teddy bear!; Deer in love; Watching wild deer; Recording the scene.
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Book Code
43031
Author | Prior (Richard). (1930-2021). |
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Book Code | 43031 |
ISBN | 0715388045 / 9780715388044. |
Book Description | Minor faults, slight use but good-plus in like dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1987 |
Publisher | David and Charles. |
Place | Newton Abbot, Devon. |