Dear Lord Rothschild: birds, butterflies and history
Hutchinson London 1983 398pp
Notes
Biography of Lionel Walter Rothschild, the second Lord Rothschild and uncle of the author. Walter was a remarkable natural historian and collector, building a museum of natural history at Tring, which now forms part of the Natural History Museum.There is a paperback revised edition Walter Rothschild: the man, the museum and the menagerie (London: Natural History Museum, 2008. xiii, 385pp.)