Traveling with the Birds: A Book on Bird Migration / Rudyerd Boulton

Name/Title

Traveling with the Birds: A Book on Bird Migration / Rudyerd Boulton

Entry/Object ID

2015.7.361

Description

64 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill., map Contents: Travelers of the air -- The bird's engine -- The bird's compass -- The bird's chart -- Why birds migrate -- Long distance champions -- Stay-at-homes -- Bird gypsies -- The great adventure.

Collection

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

Lexicon

Search Terms

Birds, Pictorial works, Migration, 1930s

Dimensions

Height

12 in

Width

10 in

Book Details

Author

Rudyerd Boulton

Illustrator

Walter A. Weber

Edition

First

Publisher

M.A. Donohue & Company

Place Published

City

Chicago, New York

State/Province

Illinois, New York

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1933

Binding

Binding Type

Publishers' Binding- Onlay

Binding Notes

Design in scarlet red cloth with gilt tiltles to spine and cover with full pictorial onlay of male and female scarlet tanagers - the scarlet of the male reinforcing the scarlet of the red cloth.