A familiar history of birds
Subtitle: their nature, habits, and instincts
By: by the Rev. Edward Stanley ; two volumes, with engravings
Contributors: Fuller, Alfred, former owner; Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978, former owner
Publisher: John W. Parker
Published: 1835
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 15
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Nests; Birds; Behavior
Other titles: Stanley on birds
Notes: Publisher's advertisements: 7, [1] p. at end of v. 1 and 7, [1] p. at end of v. 2.

"Published under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education, appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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SCNHRB copy (39088015709298, 39088015709330) has bookplate of Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Alexander Wetmore. Inscribed in ink on 2nd front free endpaper of both vols.: A. Wetmore.

SCNHRB copy inscribed in ink on 2nd front free endpaper of both vols.: Alfred Fuller.

SCNHRB copy has occasional pencilled ms. corrections to the text.

SCNHRB copy bound in green pebbled cloth, title in gilt on spine.