Many Sunlit Hours. Foreword by Keith Shackleton.

Scott, Philippa.

Published by Slimbridge, Glocs: The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust. 2002.

About this Item

Signed & inscribed by author, 8vo. (210x148mm), paperback, pp: [i-v]+6-224, well illustrated throughout with photos. taken by Philippa Scott, frontispiece & chapter headings illus. by Dafila Scott, other drawings by Peter Scott, inscribed to title page 'For Tommy and Diana/With lots of love/from Phil' signed Philippa Scott below, paperback, very good condition. Thomas Sidney Johnstone known affectionately as Tommy Johnstone, married Miss Diana Marie Baillie in 1944. On being demobbed & not having the funds to persue medicine, he saw an article in Country Life and wrote to Peter Scott asking if there was any chance of making a living with birds? He and Diana went down to Slimbridge and became Assistant Curaor of the Wildfowl Trust and soon the Curator, staying for nearly 30 years.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Many Sunlit Hours. Foreword by Keith Shackleton.
• Publisher: Slimbridge, Glocs: The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust. 2002.
• Binding: Soft cover
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)