Peter Kennerley; David Pearson — Reed and Bush Warblers

London, Christopher Helm, 2010. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated study of the reed and bush warblers from Helm Identification Guides. First edition, first impression. Illustrated with numerous in-text images and figures, many of which are in colour. From the Helm Identification Guides, a series of books that identify groups of birds, several of which have won the British Birds Bird Book of the Year award. A detailed and comprehensive study, being an authoritative handbook of the reed and bush warblers, a group of small birds. Covering their identification in breathtaking detail, with chapters on the history, characteristics, and species accounts. Written by British ornithologists Peter Kennerley and David Pearson. Illustrated by Brain Small, an English photographer and birder. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with a small ink mark to the front endpaper. Fine . Ill.: Brian Small. Fine/Fine.