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Hageman, S. Miller (Samuel Miller) , : BIRD-SONGS TRANSLATED INTO WORDS [INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR]

Brooklyn, N. Y. : Published By The Author, 1887

1st edition. Original publisher’s decorated cloth, 8vo, 118 pages. Inscribed by the author “to Col. Schaffer” on the front endpaper. Title and text within red line border. 22 cm. Contents include: The Condor; The Golden Eagle; The Vulture; The Great Horned Owl; The Trumpeter Swan; The Skylark; The Ivory-Billed Woodpecker; The Raven; The Mocking-bird; The Scar let Tanager; The Wood-Thrush; The Orthodox Owl. (Cinerean) ; The Bobolink; The Robin; The Winter Wren; The Baltimore Oriolf (Fire-Bird) ; The Hermit Thrush; The Long-Tailed Chat; The Canary; The Chippie; The Humming-bird; The Little Oven Bird; The Cliff Swallow; The Small Screech Owl; The Peacock; The Cow-bird; The Song Sparrow; The Belted Kingfisher; The Nightingale; The Great Blue Heron; The Great Tyrant Flycatcher; The Gold Finch. (Thistle-bird) ; The Chickadee; The Wood Dove; The Snowy Troculus; The Mino; The Loon; The Brown Thrasher; The Kill-Deer; The Cuckoo; The Creeper; The Blue-Bird; The Quail; The Wood Pewee; The Red-Bird; The Cat-Bird; Sea-Birds, Wild Sea-Birds. SUBJECT(S) : Birds in literature. OCLC lists 19 copies worldwide (Sept 2015) . Bit of discoloring to right margins of boards, otherwise a very nice copy, hinges, cloth, and paper strong, just a bit of wear to crown and base of spine, the yellow cloth dulled, but the gilt lettering and bird decoration very bright. About Very Good- Condition. (KH-5-4)

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