MACKIE, RICHARD (SIGNED) — Hamilton Mack Laing: Hunter-Naturalist
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada: Sono Nis Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0919203744. Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. 234 pages. Index. Extensive footnotes. Black and white photographic plates. Laing "was a long lived, widely published, notable Canadian naturalist. His love was birds but his writing and his collecting expeditions ranged further... After living around North America he settled in the bird paradise of Comox, BC. This biography explores a man and a philosophy of conservation that insisted the naturalist be a good man with a gun." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. An excellent copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Hamilton Mack Laing: Hunters Naturalists Canada Biography Comox Vancouver Island Hunting Conservation Birds; Signed by Author(s). Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .
