Illustrations of the Birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America

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Re-print of a field guide to different species of birds in North America, including illustrations of some birds, also listed in Appendix II. Index begins on page 293.

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42, viii, 298 p. : col. ill., ports. ; digital (epub and mobi files)

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Cassin, John, 1813-1869 2017.

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Re-print of a field guide to different species of birds in North America, including illustrations of some birds, also listed in Appendix II. Index begins on page 293.

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42, viii, 298 p. : col. ill., ports. ; digital (epub and mobi files)

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"Intended to contain descriptions and figures of all North American Birds not given by former American authors, and a general synopsis of North American ornithology. By John Cassin, Member of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia; of the American Philosophical Society; of the Horticultural Society of Pennsylvania; of the National Institute; of the South Carolina Natural History Society; of the New York Lyceum of Natural History; of the Natural History Society of Montreal, etc. etc. 1853 to 1855."

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Re-print of a field guide to different species of birds in North America, including illustrations of some birds, also listed in Appendix II. Index begins on page 293.

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Cassin, John, 1813-1869. Illustrations of the Birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America, book, 2017; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth846111/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .

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