Birds Britannica

by Mark Cocker and Richard Mabey

Book Overview

Birds Britannica is a lavishly illustrated, comprehensive cultural study, species by species, of all the birds in Britain. Neither an identification guide nor a behavioral study (though both of these subjects enter its field), it concentrates on the cultural links and social history of birds and humans, and captures the essence of why birds matter. The product of years of research, it is based in part on contributions from the public who sent in their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0701169079
• ISBN13: 9780701169077
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Random House UK
• Length: 518 Pages
• Weight: 5.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 8.8" x 11.3"