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(London), Andre Deutsch, (1982). Cloth, fine in d/w with a faded spine, colour and b&w illust., pp. 192. ISBN 0 233 97390 7. "... taken from the three published books of Charles St John, one of the greatest natural history and sporting writers of the Victorian age, the work traces the changes of nature throughout the year. St John was the most acute observer of birds and animals, of their habits, their arrivals, their departures, and his writings vividly convey the unalloyed pleasure of a life close to nature" (d/w blurb). Well illustrated with the author's own sketches.