{"product_id":"birds-of-our-bush-or-photography-for-nature-lovers-melbourne-1920-signed","title":"Birds of our bush, or, Photography for nature-lovers, Melbourne 1920 SIGNED","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"904\"\u003eUsed, in Very Good, age-consistent condition. \u003cem data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"576\"\u003eBirds of Our Bush, or Photography for Nature-Lovers\u003c\/em\u003e by R. T. Littlejohns and S. A. Lawrence is an early Australian nature photography volume published circa 1920 celebrating native birdlife through photographic plates and accessible natural history commentary. Published by Whitcombe \u0026amp; Tombs Limited, this work reflects the formative period of Australian wildlife photography and popular ornithology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003eThe book is illustrated throughout with photographic plates produced by the authors and is intended to foster appreciation of Australia’s birdlife among general readers and nature enthusiasts. An appealing crossover title combining early photography, natural history, and Australiana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eThis copy is signed by both authors on the front endpapers. The book is structurally sound, with a firm binding and complete contents. Pages show general wear consistent with early 20th-century paper stock. Apart from the foxing to the endpapers shown, the text block is clear from foxing or discolouration. The cloth boards are clean and intact, with rubbing and softening at the spine ends and corners. Overall, a well-preserved and attractive copy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ink \u0026 Signature Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47538270666804,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/3648\/4916\/files\/57_2247734d-f14f-4a0b-9125-1463b12df3ad.jpg?v=1772342720","url":"https:\/\/www.inkandsignaturebooks.com.au\/products\/birds-of-our-bush-or-photography-for-nature-lovers-melbourne-1920-signed","provider":"Ink \u0026 Signature Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}