Riverby

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Series: Writings of John Burroughs, v.9

By

Burroughs, John, 1837-1921

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1895

Edition

Riverside edition.

Notes

"The frontispiece is from a photograph of Mr. Burroughs taken in 1895. The vignette was etched by Mr. W. H.W. Bicknell after a photograph of the house at Riverby, Mr. Burroughs's place on the Hudson."

Contents: Among the wild-flowers.--The heart of the southern Catskiills.--Birds' eggs.--Bird courtship.--Notes from the prairie.--Elebeams.--A young marsh hawk.--The chipmunk.--Spring jottings.--Glimpses of wild-life.--A life of fear.--Lovers of nature.--A taste of Kentucky blue-grass.--In Mammoth cave.--Hasty observations.--Bird life in an old apple-tree.--The ways of sportsemen.--Talks with young observers.

Subjects

Birds , Guidebooks , Natural history , Outdoor books

Language

English

Identifiers

OCLC: 1417609866