Portfolio No. I.—Permanent Residents and Winter Visitants. 32 Plates.
Portfolio No. II.—March and April Migrants. 34 Plates.
Portfolio No. III.—May Migrants, Types of Birds' Eggs, and 9 Half-tone Plates showing Types of Birds from Photographs from Nature. 34 Plates.
Price of Portfolios, each, $1.25; with the Manual, $2; the three Portfolios, with the Manual, $4.
"His chronicles are full of the enthusiasm of the born naturalist. He gossips about the affairs of birds in a delightful strain, making 'Bird-Life' an irresistible invitation to a fuller study of ornithology. It is not dry details he offers, but pretty stories, biographical sketches of interesting families—all sorts of bird-lore that proves most enchanting reading."—Chicago Evening Post.
Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America
With Keys to the Species; Descriptions of their Plumages, Nests, etc.; their Distribution and Migrations. By Frank M. Chapman. With nearly 200 Illustrations. 12mo. Library Edition, cloth. $3; Pocket Edition, flexible morocco, $3.50.
"A book so free from technicalities as to be intelligible to a fourteen-year-old boy, and so convenient and full of original information as to be indispensable to the working ornithologist…. As a handbook of the birds of eastern North America it is bound to supersede all other works."—Science.
The Art of Taxidermy
By John Rowley, Chief of the Department of Taxidermy in the American Museum of Natural History. Illustrated. 12mo. Cloth, $2.
"The style of this book is a model for works of its kind. Every process of the difficult art of the taxidermist is here made plain with an ease that speaks eloquently of the author's skill in his field. Illustrations add to the clarity of the text, the whole affording a very valuable working knowledge of the stuffing and mounting of little and big game."—San Francisco Call.
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