Hale, W.G. Sacred Ibis. The Ornithology of Canon Henry Baker Tristram. 1st. Ed. Pub. Sacristy Press. 2016
pp.xx, 322 with colour photos and b/w. illus. 8vo. New hdbk. in new dw.
This book follows Tristram’s epic adventures and love for birds - from his boyhood on the moors of Northumberland to his time as a Residentiary Canon of Durham Cathedral. He was the first scientist to support Charles Darwin in print.
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