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IN SEARCH OF SPARROWS

by J.D. Summers-Smith

Illustrated by Euan Dunn

Published by T. & A.D. Poyser. 1st. 1992

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The author's wry descriptions of the tribulations and unexpected pleasures of a traveller on four continents, from the Himalayas and Thailand, to Africa and the Americas are interspersed with observations and speculations on the biology of sparrows in a wide variety of habitats. Light brown boards, gilt title and vignette to spine. B/w photos & illustrations. vii and 141 pages including index.

SIGNED by the author to title-page. Spine and corners bumped. Some light spotting to textblock else contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly scored, creased and edge rubbed, with neat barcode label to rear panel.

ISBN: 0856610739
Stock no. 1324018

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