An A.B.C. of Birds.
New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1927. Hardcover. A sweet collection of bird stories with color illustrations. The Bullfinches Music School, The Clever Cockatoo, Why Flamingoes Wear No Stockings, The Lyre Birds' Housekeeping, Percy Penguins Dress Suit, The Owl Who Couldn't Stop Laughing, Why the Umbrella Bird has his Parasol Tied on Tight and more.
"... Mr. Lyre Bird had all the looks his wife had all the brains, as is often the way."
12mo, 96pp, bird endpapers, full color bird illustrations for every letter, white paper boards with title and color ills on spine and front. Spine hinge cracked but holding, internally clean. With owner signature in pencil on ffep. Good + overall. Item #27457
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