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Birds of Massachusetts and other New England states,by Edward Howe Forbush ... illustrated with colored plates from drawings by Louis Agassiz Fuertes and figures and cuts from drawings and photographs by the author and others. Issued by authority of the legislature.

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  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-246633

Description

3 v. front. (v. 3) illus. (incl. map) plates (part col.) 26 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Birds

Originator

Forbush, Edward Howe, 1858-1929.
Massachusetts. Dept. of Agriculture.

Contents

pt. I. Water birds, marsh birds and shore birds.--pt. II. Land birds from bob whites to grackles.--pt. III. Land birds from sparrows to thrushes.

Publication

[Norwood, Mass., Printed by Berwick and Smith Co.]

Description

3 v. front. (v. 3) illus. (incl. map) plates (part col.) 26 cm.

Notes

At head of title: Massachusetts Department of Agriculture, Dr. Arthur W. Gilbert, commissioner.
On t.p. of v. 3: Illustrated with colored plates and drawings by Louis Agassiz Fuertes and Allan Brooks ... with a biographical sketch of Edward Howe Forbush by John Bichard May.
Bequest of Ise Gropius

Call Number

GRO QL684.M4 F65

Places

Massachusetts.
New England.

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