| Bird Gods Contributor(s): de Kay, Charles (Author), Edwards, George Wharton (Author) |
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ISBN: 1162596538 ISBN-13: 9781162596532 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Nature | Animals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures - Religion | Ancient |
| Physical Information: 0.58" H x 8.25" W x 11" (1.37 lbs) 274 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 1898. Birds have been idolized, worshipped, hunted, and protected throughout time. They fascinate us. We want for their feathers, wish we could fly and joy fills our hearts with their song. Found in this book are essays on birds entitled: Douve with her Eyen Meeke; Picus the Woodpecker; Cuckoo Gods; Couvade in Ireland and Persia; Paan the Peacock; 'Tis nothing but a little Downy Owl; I swear by the Swan; Bird of Fire and Lightning. Illustrated. |