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
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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
- by
- Studer, Jacob Henry, 1840-1904; Studer, Jacob Henry, 1840-1904. Studer's popular ornithology; Jasper, Theodore, ill; Bell, John Graham; Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945; Natural Science Association of America (New York, N.Y.); E.G. Williams & Bro., engraver; Bailer Bros. (Firm), binder. DSI
- Publication date
- 1895
- Publisher
- New York, U.S.A. : Published under the auspices of the Natural Science Association of America
- Collection
- biodiversity
- Contributor
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Language
- English
statement of responsibility: Jacob H. Studer, editor and proprietor
Corresponds to [v. 1] of original ed., [1874]-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
The front. port. is signed: Eng. by E.G. Williams & Bro., N.Y
Title page printed in red and black
Text in double columns
Includes index
Publisher's advertisement on p. [2] of the 4th group
citation/reference: Nissen, C. Illustrierten Vogelbücher, 473
Nissen, C. Illustrierten Vogelbücher
CHMRB copy 39088010380509 has tear in lower third of plate LXXI; plate LXXIV is missing.
CHMRB copy has accession no. 13153
CHMRB copy has later blue buckram binding with gilt-tooled spine; binding is signed: Bound by Bailer Bros. N.Y
[2], 16, 182, [10] p., CXIX leaves of plates. 39 cm
digitized BHLDP 20140527
Corresponds to [v. 1] of original ed., [1874]-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
The front. port. is signed: Eng. by E.G. Williams & Bro., N.Y
Title page printed in red and black
Text in double columns
Includes index
Publisher's advertisement on p. [2] of the 4th group
citation/reference: Nissen, C. Illustrierten Vogelbücher, 473
Nissen, C. Illustrierten Vogelbücher
CHMRB copy 39088010380509 has tear in lower third of plate LXXI; plate LXXIV is missing.
CHMRB copy has accession no. 13153
CHMRB copy has later blue buckram binding with gilt-tooled spine; binding is signed: Bound by Bailer Bros. N.Y
[2], 16, 182, [10] p., CXIX leaves of plates. 39 cm
digitized BHLDP 20140527
- Addeddate
- 2013-05-21 12:07:11
- Associated-names
- Studer, Jacob Henry, 1840-1904; Studer, Jacob Henry, 1840-1904. Studer's popular ornithology; Jasper, Theodore, ill; Bell, John Graham; Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945; Natural Science Association of America (New York, N.Y.); E.G. Williams & Bro., engraver; Bailer Bros. (Firm), binder
- Call number
- 39088010380509
- Call-number
- 39088010380509
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- 0
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- Identifier
- birdsNorthAmeri00
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- ark:/13960/t2v42b02b
- Identifier-bib
- 39088010380509
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- Openlibrary_edition
- OL25528787M
- Openlibrary_work
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- Pages
- 460
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- Possible copyright status
- Public domain. The BHL considers that this work is no longer under copyright protection.
- Ppi
- 450
- References
- Nissen, C. Illustrierten Vogelbücher, 473
- Year
-
1895
1895, c1888
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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