John Busby — Birds in Mallorca
London, Christopher Helm, 1988. First edition. Cloth. An excellent first edition of this wonderfully illustrated study of the birds of Mallorca. First edition. Beautifully illustrated throughout with colour and black-and-white sketches by the author. With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. A charming study which visually records the rich variety of birds found in Mallorca. Written and illustrated by John Philip Busby, an influential artist whose close observation of nature and dedication to drawing from life inspired several generations of leading wildlife artists. In the original cloth binding. With the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with only minor shelf wear. Dust wrapper is also excellent, with minor bumping to the spine head and tail and a couple small marks to the wrap. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: John Busby. Near Fine/Near Fine.
