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 Info | Washington, D. C. : The National geographic society, 1925. |
| Description | 4 preliminary leaves, 215 pages : illustrations (part color, including maps) ; 25 1/2 cm |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Henshaw, Henry W. (Henry Wetherbee), 1850-1930. |
| Other author/creator | Shiras, George, 1859-1942. |
| Other author/creator | Kennard, Frederic Hedge, 1865- |
| Other author/creator | Cooke, Wells Woodbridge, 1858-1916. |
| Other author/creator | Fuertes, 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 note | Published 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 |