Donald Watson — Hen Harrier

Berkhamsted, T & A. D. Poyster, 1977. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Donald Watson's beautifully illustrated ornithological work featuring his sketches and watercolour studies on the 'harrier' species of bird. The first edition, first impression.Illustrated with monochrome vignettes, monochrome full page illustrations and four colour plates. Collated complete.In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. This ornithological work was written by Donald Watson, an artist, ornithologist and author. The work focuses on the 'Hen Harrier' species from the bird of prey family, with fascinating information on the breeds and a collection of Watson's sketches and watercolour observations. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely with only the very slightest shelf wear. The wrap is very smart with light marks and only the slightest edge wear. Internally firmly bound with clean and lightly age toned pages. Fine . Ill.: Donald Watson. Fine/Very Good Indeed.