First edition. Small 8vo., viii, 116(6)pp. Gold blocked dark green cloth with canary design on front board; all edges gilt; yellow endpapers; 12 colour tinted illustrations including frontis.; 6 pages of adverts to rear. Light spotting to front endpapers, slight wear to top and tail of spine, a good bright example. "A plain unvarnished tale" of the writer`s own personal experience, illustrated by his daughter, being portraits of his own birds.` An attractive item.