Pheasants,: Their lives and homes [Hardcover] Beebe, William

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1927 Knickerbacker press edition. No dustjacket. Hardcover has some fading at title and some shelf wear at edges. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This 1927 edition of “Pheasants: Their Lives and Homes” by naturalist William Beebe offers a captivating exploration of these remarkable game birds. Beebe’s vivid prose and meticulous observations bring to life the intricate behaviors and habitats of pheasants, making it a significant work in early 20th-century natural history literature. While showing signs of age, the clean pages and secure binding attest to its well-preserved condition, making it a desirable addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

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1927 Knickerbacker press edition. No dustjacket. Hardcover has some fading at title and some shelf wear at edges. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This 1927 Knickerbacker Press edition of “Pheasants: Their Lives and Homes” by William Beebe offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of these remarkable game birds. Beebe, a renowned naturalist and explorer, was a pioneer in the field of ecology and wildlife conservation. Through his vivid prose and meticulous observations, he brings to life the intricate behaviors, habitats, and struggles of pheasants in a way that captivates both naturalists and casual readers alike.

While this particular copy shows some signs of its age, with fading on the title and shelf wear on the edges, the clean pages and secure binding attest to its well-preserved condition. For collectors and enthusiasts, this volume represents a significant work in the canon of early 20th-century natural history literature, offering a unique perspective on a species that has long fascinated hunters, conservationists, and bird enthusiasts worldwide.

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