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General Natural History and Countryside

Title: The Isle of May
Author: Eggeling,WJ
Edition/Year:

2nd 1985
Publisher: Lorien Press
Condition:  Book: F Dustwrapper: F
Price:   £35
Lying in the Firth of Forth, the Isle of May has long been a site renowned for its natural history interest that includes a Bird Observatory, founded in 1934.  This book was first published in 1960 - this edition updates this with additional material. As well as the wildlife interest the book also touches on some of the human history of the island.  

Other titles of interest:

Atkinson,R: Island Going. 1949. £20

Knowlton,D: The Naturalist in the Hebrides. 1977. £8

McCrie et al: The Bass Rock. 1847. £70

Roche & Merne: Saltees: islands of birds & legends. 1977. £15

Thon,V: Fair Isle: an island saga. 1989. £15

Vyvyan,CC: The Scilly Isles. 1960 rep. £12

Watt,G: The Farne Islands. 1951. £28

              
 
         
         
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