Wildlife Sounds & Their Recording, E. Simms: Hardback: 1st Edition

Wildlife Sounds & Their Recording, E. Simms: Hardback: 1st EditionWildlife Sounds & Their Recording By Eric Simms. Published by Paul Elek Ltd, London, 1979. First edition. Hardback cover with dust jacket (unclipped), 143 pages. Black & white photography and illustration throughout. Condition The earliest existing recording of a wildlife sound was made as long ago as 1889 by Ludwig Koch. In this book, Eric Simms, well known naturalist and broadcaster and Koch's successor at the BBC, reviews the history of sound

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Life of William Blake

Title pages have age toning and offsetting

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