1st Edition 1961. Presentation inscription from Peter Scott to Robert Gillmor. From the library of Robert Gillmor with his name to the endpaper. Gillmor was great friends with Peter Scott. The authors autobiography. Robert Gillmor 1936-2022 was a British ornithologist, artist, illustrator, author, and editor. He was a co-founder of the Society of Wildlife Artists and was its secretary, chairman and president. He contributed to over 100 books, and received numerous awards. Book is very good++ and bright. Contents good. The wrapper is very good++ and very bright. A nice example.