Cleaver Hume, 1957, White Gilt Cloth, Book Condition: Good, First
The Swan owes its unique interest not only to its manifest beauty and dignity but to its status in Britain as a royal Bird, The Cygnus olor was certainly domesticated by the 12th century, the swan was kept for distinction, as a traditional gift for food and profit, illustrated with swan marks some in colour. Size: Octavo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Natural History & Resources; Britain/UK; 1950s; Inventory No: 43321.
The Swan owes its unique interest not only to its manifest beauty and dignity but to its status in Britain as a royal Bird, The Cygnus olor was certainly domesticated by the 12th century, the swan was kept for distinction, as a traditional gift for food and profit, illustrated with swan marks some in colour. Size: Octavo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Natural History & Resources; Britain/UK; 1950s; Inventory No: 43321.