Birds in Their Homes

The book shows considerable wear, with a damaged spine and no dust jacket. The cover has stains and the binding is exposed, indicating frequent use. There are stamps from Phillips School, marking it as an ex-library copy. Despite these flaws, the internal pages remain intact, preserving the illustrative and textual content.

"Birds in Their Homes" by Addison Webb, published by Garden City Books in 1947, offers an insightful exploration into the nesting habits of various bird species. Illustrated by Sabra Mallett Kimball, this edition is a visual delight for ornithology enthusiasts. The book originates from Garden City, N.Y., and provides a detailed account of how birds construct and inhabit their nests. This copy is an ex-library book from Phillips School, adding a layer of history to its provenance. While the exact edition is unspecified, its 1947 publication date suggests it may be one of the earlier printings. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in avian life and natural history. It is noted for its educational content, making it a sought-after piece for collectors of nature literature. The condition reflects significant wear, with a missing dust jacket and visible signs of use.