Blood Pheasant

Description

Published by The Mitre Press, London, 1971, 1st UK Edition, D/w, Nr.Fine.  Signed by the author on the title page.  This is the account of a collecting trip to Nepal made by naturalist Iain Grahame in search of the rare Himalayan Blood Pheasant. These birds live at nine to fifteen thousand feet, and the problems of capture, transport and acclimatization had so far defeated all previous collectors.