Author: Stresemann, Erwin
Title: Ornithology from Aristotle to the Present
Description: Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1975. First edition. Pp. xii, 432; frontispiece portrait of Stresemann. Publisher's original yellow cl oth, lettered in brown on the spine, purple pictorial cloth, lettered in white on the spine and front cover, lg 8vo. The interplay of Western philosophy and ornithological observations is one of the dominant themes of this book, which is not merely a history of ornithology but an essay in the history of ideas, only some of them scientific. No ownership marks. A near fine copy in a slightly edge worn dust jacket with sunning to the dust jacket spine..

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