Observations of Wildlife.

Scott, Peter.

Published by 1st. Ed. Pub. Phaidon. 1980

About this Item

pp.112 with col. illus. plates throughout. 4to. Minor spotting to fore-edges of text block and to pastedowns, o/w. a fine hardback in fine dw. From the library of Brian Gadsby with inscription from Sir Peter Scott (dated Sept. 1981) in which he thanks Brian for his achievements at the Washington Wildfowl Park . Furthermore, an original b/w. photograph (8in x 10in) of Sir Peter Scott and his wife Philippa (Sir Peter with binoculars and sporting a WWT tie) is loosely inserted. Sir Peter Scott (1909-1989) was fundamental in bringing the Hawaiian Goose back from the brink of extinction through the breeding program at WWT Slimbridge. From there, the Hawaiian Goose was later reintroduced into the wild in Hawaii.

Seller Inventory # 69941

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Observations of Wildlife.
• Publisher: 1st. Ed. Pub. Phaidon. 1980
• Binding: Hardcover
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Seller catalogs:
  • Ornithology Illustrated