Near Fine in publishers decorated wrappers. 1st edition, 1st issue. This book was published to accompany the retrospective exhibition of Sir Peter Scott's work organised by Cheltenham Art Galley in 1989. Sir Peter Markham Scott CH CBE DSC* FRS FZS (14 September 1909 - 29 August 1989) was a British ornithologist, conservationist, painter, naval officer and sportsman.Scott was knighted in 1973 for his contribution to the conservation of wild animals. He had been a founder of the World Wide Fund for Nature, founded the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (November 1946), and was an influence on international conservation. He received the WWF Gold Medal and the J. Paul Getty Prize for his work. ISBN 0862996511.

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Title: Sir Peter Scott at Eighty: A Retrospective
Author: Shackleton (Ed) Keith
Publisher: Sutton 1989
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition

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