A History and description of water birds : consisting chiefly of the most rare and singular kinds; with accurate drawings and engravings of each; copied precisely from Bewick's celebrated birds.

Other author Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828
Other author Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828 illustrator.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWeathersfield, Vt. : Printed and sold by Eddy and Patrick, 1815.
Description24 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 34051. ^A575643
Contents The spur-winged water-hen -- The ruff -- Red and grey-legg'd sandpiper -- The woodcock -- The judcock -- The common snipe -- The long-legged plover -- The little bittern -- The curlew -- The king-fisher -- The little stint -- The egret -- The tern -- The gull -- The swan -- The sanderling -- The dunlin -- The wagel -- The spoonbill.
General noteCover title: History of water birds.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 34051
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 94
References McCorison, M.A. Vermont, 1713
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 34051).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1815.

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