The author, Jeffery HARRISON / Footsteps in the Sand Signed 1st Edition

Description: [Science and Nature] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp. Publisher's red cloth lettered in gilt to spine, photographic dust-jacket with printed price of 25s to front flap. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. Spotting to flyleaf, toning to edges of textblock, bumping and wear to spine, dust-jacket in poor condition with many large rips.

David Harrison was a keen ornithologist and when he was completing his two years of National Service, with the Royal Air Force, he was able to observe and study the wildlife on his travels. This first edition, signed by the author in blue ink to title page, is an uncommon find.

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