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The birds of America
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- Summary
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An introduction and a brief descriptive note for each plate, and both common and scientific names are given as well as habitat, etc.
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- Creator
- John James Audubon ; with a foreword and descriptive captions by William Vogt
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York : Macmillan Co., 1942
- Physical Details
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- xxvi pages, 435 pages of plates : color illustrations, portrait ; 32 cm
- OCLC
- ocm02028690
- The colored plates are preceded by a reproduction of the title-page of one of the original portfolios dated 1827-30, not included in the paging.
- "The 435 plates ... originally published by Audubon, in London, during the years 1827-1938 ... a set believed to be the finest in uncut state in America ... has ... been followed in making the present reproductions"--Note.
- "Published November 1937. Reprinted 1941. Reprinted 1942."
- Includes index.