Book about Birds. Chapbook

Published by Rufus Merrill and Co, Concord, New Hampshire, 1845

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Children's chapbook entitled "Book about Birds". With advertisements for a general assortment of Merrill publications on the back wrapper. Eleven birds are illustrated including an Australian lyrebird. Descriptions of eight birds appear, including the swallow, the Boat-Bill (of Brazil), the Roseate Spoonbill, bluejay, hoopoe, robin, belted kingfisher & the dove. 12mo pamphlet, with stitching, 16pp & original tan printed wrappers. Slight watermark on all pages except for the front wrapper. Housed in a handsome small brown cloth slipcase with gilt title on the front board.

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Title
Book about Birds. Chapbook
Author
[Children's] Rufus Merrill and Co, (publishers)
Publisher
Rufus Merrill and Co, Concord, New Hampshire
Publication year
1845
Binding
Pamphlet
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