MacDonald, Hamish

Wilson's Ornithology and Burds in Scots

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ISBN 13:: 9781910895399
author:: MacDonald, Hamish
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: Scotland Street Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2020
Pages:: 70
Dimensions:: 19.8 x 13 x 0.6 centimetres (0.1
Genre:: Poetry, General, Science,
Condition:: New
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£10.37

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Alexander Wilson's artwork brings to life the world of birds in Scots. This book celebrates his legacy by reproducing his illustrations alongside new poems written in Scots by Hamish MacDonald. The new poems explore the habits, habitats, and characteristics of various bird species, offering a fresh perspective on these fascinating creatures. The result is a unique blend of art and literature that showcases Wilson's pioneering work in ornithological writing and illustration. By combining Wilson's original illustrations with MacDonald's contemporary poetry, this book provides a captivating insight into the world of birds and their place in Scotland's natural landscapes.

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