THE MERLINS OF THE WELSH MARCHES. By D.A. Orton.
1980 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 220mm). Pp168. B/w photographs. Green boards, spine titled in gilt.
"This book covers four seasons from 1971 to 1974 that the author spent with merlins, the smallest falcons found in Britain, on or near their nest-sites on moorland on either side of the border of what is now the Welsh county of Powys and the adjacent English counties."
"This book covers four seasons from 1971 to 1974 that the author spent with merlins, the smallest falcons found in Britain, on or near their nest-sites on moorland on either side of the border of what is now the Welsh county of Powys and the adjacent English counties."
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46900
| Author | Orton (Derek Albert "Dick"). (1924-1999). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 46900 |
| ISBN | 0715379925 / 0715379925. |
| Book Description | Spotting to edges. Good-plus in stained dust-wrapper. Jack Grasses's copy with his ownership signature. Facsimile of an article loosely laid in (The Merlin in Wales, G.A. Williams, British Birds Vol. 74). |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1980 |
| Publisher | David and Charles. |
| Place | Newton Abbot, Devon. |