‘High from the earth I heard a bird’ - Emily Dickinson

Eric Fitch Daglish (1892-1966) was a wood engraver, writer and illustrator. His book Woodcuts of British Birds was published in 1925.

Daglish learnt the art of wood engraving from Paul Nash and became known for his illustrations of the natural world. He illustrated an edition of Gilbert White’s Natural History of Selborne and he both wrote and illustrated several books on natural history, including Birds of the British Isles, 1948.

Beautifully produced in hardback with ruled paper and ribbon marker, this makes a perfect gift for bird watchers and nature lovers.

• Hardback with ribbon marker
  
• 160 pages, 182 x 130 mm
• 19 b&w illustrations
• ISBN: 9781851245680
• Publication April 2021