The Observer's Book of Birds by S. Vere Benson
1971. fifth reprint. 223 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing.