FEATHERED FRIENDS. By Ian Niall.
1984 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Ppx,170. B/w line drawings by Louis Mackay. Green boards, spine titled in gilt.
Ian Niall's stories of birds - especially from his childhood on a Galloway farm. Chapters include:- The scart; A blue-eyed duck; Danny and the peacock; The story of Joe the Raven; Owls on the chimney; Call of the wild goose; Turkey troubles; The surfeit of guineas; Mallard on the moss; The bird-catcher; The pigeon loft; The secret rookery; Singing birds; A final fling; Hawks in my hands; The cock crow; Tale of two birds; A final word on the chicken and the egg.
Ian Niall's stories of birds - especially from his childhood on a Galloway farm. Chapters include:- The scart; A blue-eyed duck; Danny and the peacock; The story of Joe the Raven; Owls on the chimney; Call of the wild goose; Turkey troubles; The surfeit of guineas; Mallard on the moss; The bird-catcher; The pigeon loft; The secret rookery; Singing birds; A final fling; Hawks in my hands; The cock crow; Tale of two birds; A final word on the chicken and the egg.
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Book Code
47007
Author | Niall (Ian). [Pen-name of John Kincaid McNeillie (1916-2002)]. |
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Book Code | 47007 |
ISBN | 0701127724 / 0701127724. |
Book Description | Very good in faded, tape-repaired dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1984 |
Publisher | Chatto and Windus. |
Place | The Hogarth Press. London |