The Charm of Birds Natural history (Children’s/Teenage) Taking in Edinburgh

Taking in Edinburgh

At Kettle's Yard in Cambridge

from someone he’s never met

Dimensions: 226 x 271 x 18mm

The Charm of Birds Natural history (Children’s/Teenage) Taking in EdinburghFirst published in 1927, 'The Charm of Birds' was an immediate bestseller, and combined an amateur ornithologist's keen eye with enthusiasm and a remarkably modern sensibility and style. In particular Grey, much better known as the statesman who guided British Foreign Policy in the early decades of the 20th century, broke with the traditions of an earlier age which saw shooting as indivisible from a love of nature. Grey's delight in the birds he found