Description
| Product ID: | 9781529096262 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | CN |
| Series: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
| Title: | Poems About Birds |
| Authors: | Author: H. J. Massingham |
| Page Count: | 224 |
| Subjects: | Poetry anthologies (various poets), Poetry anthologies (various poets), Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest, Gift books, Wildlife: birds & birdwatching, Gift books, England |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating An annotated gift edition of H. J. Massingham’s 1922 poetry anthology Poems About Birds. <p>Countless writers have been inspired by the beauty of birds – their colours, their easy flight, their lightness and softness, and the grace and whimsicality of their ways. Our literature, especially our poetry, is full of them. This annotated edition of <i>Poems About Birds</i> selects the very best from H. J. Massingham’s original collection which was first published in 1922.<br><br>Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics with ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.<br><br>Spanning from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century, <i>Poems About Birds</i> captures the enticing lives of birds through the eyes of classic poets. From John Keats’ ‘Ode to a Nightingale’ to Sylvia Lynd’s ‘The Return of the Goldfinches’, and from Alfred Lord Tennyson’s ‘The Eagle’ to William Wordsworth’s ‘To The Skylark’, countless varieties of bird are celebrated here.</p> |
| Imprint Name: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-03-30 |
