| Author | Studer, Jacob Henry, 1840-1904.
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| Title | 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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| Published | New York : Published under the auspices of the Natural Sciences Association of America, 1888.
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| Description | 182 p. [8] plates. : col. ill., plates. ; 39 cm.
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| General Note | "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.
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| Subjects | Birds -- North America.
Birds -- Pictorial works.
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| LC Card Number | 33-2036 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: QL 673 S8 Oversize
mq32301: LC class oversize, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 25181] |
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