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The Birds of America

Science & Math

AUDUBON, John James

Nature & Ecology

MacMillan Publishing Company

Birds of America

Contains 435 illustrations and brief descriptions of birds indigenous to the United States

Biological Sciences

Macmillan Pub. Co.

Gathers selections from Audubon's letters and journals, descriptions of the characteristics and behavior of birds, and anecdotes concerning his travels

Audubon Reader

SANDERS, Scott R.

Literature & Fiction

Indiana University Press

Gathers selections from Audubon's letters and journals, descriptions of the characteristics and behavior of birds, and anecdotes concerning his travels

Audubon Reader: The Best Writings of John James Audubon

Indiana Univ. Pr

Excerpt from Ornithological Biography: Or an Account of the Habits of the Birds of the United States of America; Accompanied by Descriptions of the Objects Represented in the Work Entitled the Birds of America, and Interspersed With Delineations of American Scenery and MannersKind reader, - Should you derive from the perusal of the following pages, which I have written with no other wish than that of procuring one favourable thought from you, a portion of the pleasure which I have felt in collecting the materials for their composition, my grati fication will be ample, and the compensation for all my labours will be more than, perhaps, I have a right to ex pect from an individual to whom I am as yet unknown, and to whomi must, therefore, in the very outset, present some account of my life, and of the motives which have inﬂuenced me in thus bringing him into contact with an American Woodsman.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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History

Americas

Forgotten Books

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Arts & Photography

Franklin Classics

The Birds Of America

The Birds of America: From Drawings Made in the United States and Their Territories

Audubon and His Journals; Volume 1

Coues, Elliott

Audubon, Maria Rebecca

Biographies & Memoirs

Ornithological Biography

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