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Book/Printed Material The birds of America, from drawings made in the United States and their territories,

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Title

  • The birds of America, from drawings made in the United States and their territories,

Names

  • Audubon, John James, 1785-1851
  • MacGillivray, William, 1796-1852

Created / Published

  • New York, V. G. Audubon, 1856.

Headings

  • -  Birds--North America

Medium

  • 7 v. illus., 500 col. pl. 27 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • QL674 .A9 1856

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 06018536

Online Format

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Audubon, John James, and William Macgillivray. The birds of America, from drawings made in the United States and their territories. New York, V. G. Audubon, 1856. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/06018536/.

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Audubon, J. J. & Macgillivray, W. (1856) The birds of America, from drawings made in the United States and their territories. New York, V. G. Audubon. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/06018536/.

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Audubon, John James, and William Macgillivray. The birds of America, from drawings made in the United States and their territories. New York, V. G. Audubon, 1856. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/06018536/>.