British Song Birds: Being Popular Descriptions And Anecdotes Of The Choristers Of The Groves (1836)

By Neville Wood

Book Overview

British Song Birds: Being Popular Descriptions And Anecdotes Of The Choristers Of The Groves is a book written by Neville Wood and originally published in 1836. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the various types of songbirds found in Britain, including their physical characteristics, habits, and behaviors. The author takes a unique approach to describing these birds, providing anecdotes and stories about their lives and interactions with humans. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a specific species of bird, such as the nightingale, the skylark, and the blackbird. In addition to the descriptions and stories, the book also includes beautiful illustrations of the birds, created by the renowned artist J. G. Keulemans. These illustrations provide a visual representation of the birds discussed in the book, allowing readers to better understand their physical characteristics and unique features. Overall, British Song Birds: Being Popular Descriptions And Anecdotes Of The Choristers Of The Groves is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in birds and the natural world. It provides a unique perspective on the lives of these beautiful creatures and is sure to captivate readers with its engaging prose and stunning illustrations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164592203
• ISBN13: 9781164592204
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"