The birds of North America : one hundred and nineteen artistic colored plates representing the different species and varieties drawn and colored from nature, including a copious text giving a popular account of their habits and characteristics, based on observations made in the field by the most eminent writers on ornithology ; prefaced by a systematic table and index to page, plate and figure ; arranged according to the classification adopted by the American ornithologists' union. / Jacob H. Studer, editor and proprietor.
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TextPublication details: New York : Published under the auspices of the Natural Sciences Association of America, 1888.Description: 182 pages : color illustrations ; 39 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
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Main Library | North Dakota Collection | Archives - No Loan | 598 S933 | Archives | 33111010558431 |
"Arranged according to the classification adopted by the American Ornithologists' Union."
Corresponds to [v. 1] of original edition, 1878: Studer's popular ornithology.
"The original drawings for the work were made from nature, by Theodore Jasper ... Revised by John Graham Bell ... The systematic table ... was prepared by Frank M. Chapman."--Announcement
Title page in red and black.
Includes index.