Wild Birds Protection Acts, 1880-1896 (1897)

The Wild Birds Protection Acts, 1880-1896 is a book written by James Robert Vernam Marchant in 1897. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Wild Birds Protection Acts passed in the United Kingdom between 1880 and 1896. The Acts were put in place to protect wild birds from being hunted and killed for commercial purposes.Marchant's book covers the history and development of the Acts, including the political and social context in which they were introduced. He also provides a detailed analysis of the provisions of each Act, explaining their purpose and impact on the protection of wild birds.The book includes a wealth of information on the different species of birds protected by the Acts, as well as the penalties for violating the laws. Marchant also discusses the enforcement of the Acts and the role of organizations such as the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds in promoting their implementation.Overall, Wild Birds Protection Acts, 1880-1896 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of wildlife conservation and the development of environmental law in the United Kingdom.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.