The birds of North America
Subtitle: one hundred and nineteen artistic colored plates representing the different species and varieties, drawn and colored from nature.  Including a copious text giving a popular account of their habits and characteristics, based on observations made in the field by the most eminent writers on ornithology.  Prefaced by a systematic table and index to page, plate and figure.  Arranged according to the classification adopted by the American ornithologists' union
By: Jacob H. Studer, editor and proprietor
Contributors: Bell, John Graham; Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945; Natural Science Association of America; Jasper, Theodore, illustrator
Publisher: Published under the auspices of the Natural Science Association of America
Published: 1888
Place of publication: New York, U. S. A
Language: eng
Number of pages: 182
Subjects: Birds
Notes: Corresponds to [v. 1] of original edition, 1878: Studer's popular ornithology.

"The original drawings for the work were made from nature, by Theodore Jasper ...  Revised by John Graham Bell ...  The systematic table ... was prepared by Frank M. Chapman."--Announcement.

Issued with various printing dates.