Feasting, Fowling and Feathers: A History of the Exploitation of Wild Birds
by Shrubb, Michael

Format: Hardcover
Code: 14110
Condition: New
Product Details
2013. 256 pp. New hardcover. The way wild birds have been exploited over the centuries forms the focus of this remarkable new book by Michael Shrubb. It looks at the use of birds as food, for feathers and skins, for eggs, as cage birds, as specimens and for hunting, focusing on Britain, northern Europe and the North Atlantic. Never before has a book brought the huge amount of information on these topics in the academic literature together under one cover.
ISBN: 9781408159903
Publisher: MacMillan
Year of Publication: 2013
Page Count: 256
Weight: 1.66 lb