An Irish Beast Book: A Natural History Of Ireland's Furred Wildlife (SIGNED)
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Signed — the title page bears a handwritten signature by James Fairley. Binding: Intact. No additional stickers or library markings visible.
A landmark work in Irish natural history, An Irish Beast Book presents a comprehensive account of Ireland's furred wildlife, chronicling the mammals that inhabit the island's diverse landscapes. J. S. Fairley draws on extensive field research and scientific expertise to detail the behaviour, ecology, and distribution of each species with remarkable clarity and depth. The text is complemented by illustrations of the mammals by Rory Harrington, illustrations of the mammalogists by Pauline Farrell, and illustrations of the owls by Evelyn Dronan, along with additional artwork by the author himself. Written in an authoritative yet accessible tone, this volume stands as an essential reference for naturalists, wildlife enthusiasts, and anyone with a keen interest in the rich biodiversity of Ireland.
Author: J. S. Fairley
Format: Hardback
Published: 1975, Blackstaff Press, Belfast
Genre: Natural history
Condition remarks:
Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Signed — the title page bears a handwritten signature by James Fairley. Binding: Intact. No additional stickers or library markings visible.
A landmark work in Irish natural history, An Irish Beast Book presents a comprehensive account of Ireland's furred wildlife, chronicling the mammals that inhabit the island's diverse landscapes. J. S. Fairley draws on extensive field research and scientific expertise to detail the behaviour, ecology, and distribution of each species with remarkable clarity and depth. The text is complemented by illustrations of the mammals by Rory Harrington, illustrations of the mammalogists by Pauline Farrell, and illustrations of the owls by Evelyn Dronan, along with additional artwork by the author himself. Written in an authoritative yet accessible tone, this volume stands as an essential reference for naturalists, wildlife enthusiasts, and anyone with a keen interest in the rich biodiversity of Ireland.