Description
Illustrated within with woodcuts by Eric Fitch Daglish (1892-1966). Beautifully produced in hardback with lined paper and ribbon marker, this makes the ideal present for bird watchers and nature lovers. ‘High from the earth I heard a bird’ Emily Dickinson Eric Fitch Daglish (1892-1966) was a wood engraver, writer and illustrator. His book Woodcuts of British Birds was published in 1925. Daglish learnt the art of wood engraving from Paul Nash and became known for his illustrations of the natural world. He illustrated an edition of Gilbert White’s Natural History of Selborne and he both wrote and illustrated several books on natural history, including Birds of the British Isles, 1948. Beautifully produced in hardback with lined paper and ribbon marker, this makes the ideal present for bird watchers and nature lovers.
