Humming birds, described and illustrated
Subtitle: with an introductory sketch of their structure, plumage, haunts, habits, etc
By: by H.G. Adams ; with eight coloured plates and several wood engravings
Contributors: Webber, Charles W. (Charles Wilkins), 1819-1856; Hewitt, Sarah Cooper, former owner
Series: Young naturalist's library -- 5; Young naturalist's library -- 5.
Publisher: Groombridge and Sons
Published: 1862
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 70
Subjects: Hummingbirds; Juvenile literature
Other titles: Hummingbirds, described and illustrated
Notes: Series from publisher's advertisement on final p.

Hand-colored plates, accompanied by blank tissue guard-sheets.

"My humming birds, by C.W. Webber"--P. [55]-70.

CHMRB copy 39088009903709 has ms. ink inscription on front free endpaper: Sally Hewitt, Xmas, 1864.

CHMRB copy has bookplates: 1. Presented by Miss Sarah Cooper Hewitt, Dec. 1922; 2. Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Preservation supported by the Smithsonian Women's Committee. Accession no. 1325.

CHMRB copy has publisher's blind- and gilt-stamped olive green embossed cloth binding with yellow endpapers; in archival box for preservation.