The book of birds;birds of town and country, the warblers and American game birds : with 331 color portraits of North American birds and 994 illustrations in black and white.

Author/creator National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D. C. : The National geographic society, 1925.
Description4 preliminary leaves, 215 pages : illustrations (part color, including maps) ; 25 1/2 cm
Subjects

Other author/creatorHenshaw, Henry W. (Henry Wetherbee), 1850-1930.
Other author/creatorShiras, George, 1859-1942.
Other author/creatorKennard, Frederic Hedge, 1865-
Other author/creatorCooke, Wells Woodbridge, 1858-1916.
Other author/creatorFuertes, Louis Agassiz, 1874-1927.
Contents Foreword by G. Grosvenor.--Common birds of town and country, by H.W. Henshaw.--Friends of our forests--the warblers, by H.W. Henshaw.--The world record for feathered friends.--How birds can take their own portraits, by G.Shiras, 3d.--The game birds of North America, by H.W. Henshaw.--Encouraging birds around the home, by F.H. Kennard.--Our greatest travelers--migratory birds, by W.W. Cooke.
General note"Color plates from paintings from life by Louis Agasaiz Fortes."
General note"Articles...published in the National geographic magazine during the last ten years."--Foreword.
General notePublished in part in 1914 under title: Common birds of town and country.
LCCN 25025982

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QL676 .N28 1925 ✔ Available Place Hold