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British birds : their folklore, names and literature

Greenoak, Francesca1997
Books, Manuscripts
From as far back as the Druids, birds have figured in folklore, providing inspiration for much fine literature and art. The author has delved into this heritage of bird lore to explain the derivation and history of our relationship with birds.
Edition:
[New ed.].
Imprint:
London : Christopher Helm, 1997.
Collation:
239p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Variant title:
Other title: All the birds of the air
Notes:
Previous ed.: published as All the birds of the air. London: Andre Deutsch. 1979.Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-219) and index.
ISBN:
9780713648140 (pbk)
Dewey class:
598.0941
Language:
English
BRN:
66409
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