Two bird-lovers in Mexico / by C. William Beebe Curator of Ornithology of the New York Zoölogical Park and Life Member of the New York Zoölogical Society; Member of the American Ornithologists' Union. Illustrated with photographs from life taken by the author.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Beebe, William, 1877-1962.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Natural history--Mexico.

Natural history.

Mexico.

Birds--Mexico.

Birds.

Penn Provenance:

Pincius, Cleveland (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xiii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 407 pages, 11 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Manufacture:

Cambridge : The Riverside Press.

Place of Publication:

Boston ; New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1905.

Notes:

With half-title.

"Published September 1905."

"Mr. C. B. Waite of Mexico City has kindly permitted the use of his copyrighted photographs for the frontispiece and on pages 15, 23, 29, 30, 97, 333, 343, 358, and Mr. R. H. Beebe the use of that on page 71. The illustrations on pages 27, 33, 83, 108, 111, and 125 are the work of Mr. Scott. The other illustrations are photographs of living subjects taken by myself. Parts of certain chapters have already appeared in print in the New York 'Evening post.'"--Preface.

"How we did it," by Mrs. C. William Beebe: p. 363-[375].

Appendix: List of birds observed on our Mexican trip, p. [377]-[400].

Includes index.

Publisher's advertisements: [6] p. at end.

Orange cloth boards with pictorial illustration in green, gold, white and brown; lettered in gilt on front cover and spine.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy is second state with author's name "C. William Beebe" printed on cover.

Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of Cleveland Pincius, 1401 Connecticut Avenue, Washington, D.C. Xmas 1905.

OCLC:

296699