Callahan, D. and Mitchell, D. (Ed.) A History of Birdwatching in 100 Objects. Pub. Bloomsbury. 2014
pp.222 with colour photographs throughout. 4to. A new hdbk. RRP £20.00.
This guide looks at 100 key objects that profoundly shaped the way in which people have watched, studied and engaged with the avian world from pre-history to the modern day. From representations of birds on caves, tomb walls and in paintings, to the technical developments such as binoculars and cameras that enabled humans to watch and record birds more effectively.
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