Description: NY: National Association of Audubon Societies, 1914.VG condition hardcover,6.5" by 9.25", 72 pages, with front and spine pasted labels, covers darkened, spine title obscured, cover title visible, unmarked but for some coloring page coloring,Illustrated with 7 color plates by Bruce Horsfall & Allan Brooks with other black and white illustrations.Each color plate has a corresponding coloring page, most of which have been only partially, but neatly colored in. The book is a comprehensive account of the bird life in Alaska, as seen through the eyes of many writers. Ingersoll has compiled the writings of various authors, including John Burroughs, William Brewster, and Theodore Roosevelt, to present a detailed and vivid picture of the birds of Alaska. The book covers a wide range of topics related to bird life in Alaska, including the various species of birds found in the region, their habits, nesting habits, migration patterns, and much more. It also includes descriptions of the different habitats where these birds can be found, such as the tundra, forests, and coastal areas. The book is richly illustrated with over 100 black and white photographs and illustrations, which provide a visual representation of the birds and their habitats. The photographs and illustrations are accompanied by detailed captions that provide additional information about the birds and their behaviors.The book was prepared by the society for free distribution to Alaskans including students to build support for bird conservation in the then-territory.
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Location: Grosse Pointe, Michigan
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Book Condition: VG
Place of Publication: New York
Book Title: ALASKAN BIRD LIFE
Place Published: New York
Year Printed: 1914
Format: Hardcover
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Personalized: No
Topic: Birds of Alaska
Unit Quantity: 1
Printing: 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Signed: No
Title: ALASKAN BIRD LIFE As Depicted by Many Writers by Ingersoll,
Publisher: National Association of Audubon Societies
Edition: 1st Edition
Subject: Outdoor & Nature
Original/Facsimile: Original
Pages: 72
Publication Year: 1914
Cover: Hardcover
Illustrator: multiple
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Ingersoll, Ernest editor
Region: North America
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States