Meinertzhagen, Dan; Hornby, R. P: BIRD LIFE IN THE ARTIC SPRING; The Diaries of Dan Meinertzhagen and R P Hornby

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Meinertzhagen, Dan; Hornby, R. P : BIRD LIFE IN THE ARTIC SPRING; The Diaries of Dan Meinertzhagen and R P Hornby

R H Porter, London, 1899

8vo. Preface iii,4-150pp [with plates and , 33 full-page photographic and etching studies of birds. iv index, 7pp bird names in English, Swedish, Finnish and Lapp. A fine copy in cream buckram with gilt illus, to the front cover and gilt titles. Spine dulled as often. No cracking to the joints or end-papers and no marks or inscriptions. The author Dan Meinertzhagen sadly died aged 23 in 1898 from peritonitis and his friend R. P. Hornby completed the diary section.. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardback

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