1934 Scarce First English Edition - THE BIRDS' BOOK illustrated by Ida Bohatta Morpurgo.
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(Description)
Author: BOHATTA-MORPURGO, Ida. (June Head, translator).
Title: THE BIRDS' BOOK.
Publisher: Munich, Art Institutes Ars sacra Joseph Mueller, 1934. First English Edition.
Language: Text in English.
Size: 6 " X 5 ".
Pages: 20 unpaginated pages.
Binding: Attractive and very good decorated original hardcover binding (hinges fine, overall scuffed and worn - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. A rare find in any condition!
Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light foxing or staining - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with the wonderful 10 full-page color plates by Ida Bohatta.
Estimate: (Scarce with practically no other copy available worldwide).
The book: Scarce and attractive First English edition of THE BIRD'S BOOK illustrated with adorable birds drawings by Ida Bohatta.
The author/illustrator: Ida Bohatta (born April 15, 1900 in Vienna; † November 14, 1992 ibid), also Ida Bohatta-Morpurgo, was an Austrian children's book illustrator and author.