THE SWAN: A NATURAL HISTORY. By Malcolm Schuyl.
# 2012 1st edition. Square 4to (250 x 250mm). Pp224. Colour photographs throughout. Black boards, spine titled in silver.
# This is a detailed description of the biology and habits of the swan, with something of their history as domestic fowl, their position in literature and culture, and conservation. Chapters include; swans around the world; attraction between man and swans; swan biology; swan behaviour; enemies of the swan; swan domestication; swan upping; language and the swan; swan as a name or symbol in society; the swan and culture; swans and the law; saving our swans. Many good photographs.
# This is a detailed description of the biology and habits of the swan, with something of their history as domestic fowl, their position in literature and culture, and conservation. Chapters include; swans around the world; attraction between man and swans; swan biology; swan behaviour; enemies of the swan; swan domestication; swan upping; language and the swan; swan as a name or symbol in society; the swan and culture; swans and the law; saving our swans. Many good photographs.
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57422
| Author | Schuyl (Malcolm). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 57422 |
| ISBN | 1906122407 / 9781906122409. |
| Book Description | Near fine in dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 2012 |
| Publisher | Merlin Unwin Books. |
| Place | Ludlow, Shropshire. |