New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-18
Mem Civilizations.

Mem Civilizations.
CHARLES SCRIBNERS SONS
PUBLISH TO-DAY
AUDUBON AND HIS JOURNALS
Rv MARIA X. AUDUBON. with Notes
by Elliott Coues. With many por-
traits and other illustrations. In
Guiding three hitherto unpublished
bird drawings. volumes, Svo.
$3.50
CONTENTS: BIoGRAPHY-THE EUROPEAN
JOURNALS. 1926 29-THE LABRADOR
JOURNAL. Is3S-THE MISSOURI JOUR-
NAILS 1s43-THE EPISODES.
really accurate biography OF our greatest orni-
biologist. Miss Audubon spent twelve years In
longCost portion Of tie Missouri River Journal
for which two generations had searched. as late
as the summer OF 1896. beneath the drawer OF the
old secretaire which Audubon used to write
The entire publication is virtually new. since even
while the Missouri and IAbradGr journals Tn,hs,s are
practically unpublished. and The Episode
a French translation: The work is one g., OF the
widest Interest and must at once 'ax "dp ~, pas
well as the first adequate presentation no OF ms
1.-THE man instead OF the death mask
I'm these DAYS Of widespread interest In bird
lore and OF numberless Audubon societies TINS
saint shall be a most welcome publicaton"-
New-York Evening Post
by a remarkable series Of accidents she has
been enabled to put upon the market book ee
sentlaly and authentic. containing material
additional TO that In the old book. while the re-
mainder is written in Audubon $ ana not In MS
editors language. Herald
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1775-1S97. BY JOHN r SPEARS.
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