The Birds of Washington (Volume 1 of 2) / A complete, scientific and popular account of the 372 species of birds found in the state

Of this work in all its editions 1250 copies have been printed and the plates destroyed.
Of the Original Edition 350 copies have been printed and bound, of which this copy is No. 298 .
HEPBURN’S LEUCOSTICTE MALE, ⅚ LIFE SIZE From a Water-color Painting by Allan Brooks
A COMPLETE, SCIENTIFIC AND POPULAR ACCOUNT OF THE 372 SPECIES OF BIRDS FOUND IN THE STATE
BY WILLIAM LEON DAWSON, A. M., B. D., of Seattle AUTHOR OF “THE BIRDS OF OHIO”
ASSISTED BY JOHN HOOPER BOWLES, of Tacoma
ILLUSTRATED BY MORE THAN 300 ORIGINAL HALF-TONES OF BIRDS IN LIFE, NESTS, EGGS, AND FAVORITE HAUNTS, FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHOR AND OTHERS.
TOGETHER WITH 40 DRAWINGS IN THE TEXT AND A SERIES OF FULL-PAGE COLOR-PLATES. BY ALLAN BROOKS
ORIGINAL EDITION
PRINTED ONLY FOR ADVANCE SUBSCRIBERS.
VOLUME I
SEATTLE THE OCCIDENTAL PUBLISHING CO. 1909 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED