Books Every Bird-Lover Should Possess 
HANDBOOK OF BIRDS OF THE 
WESTERN UNITED STATES 
By FLORENCE MERRIAM BAILEY 
Fourth edition. With important addenda bringing the book 
down to 1915. 
“In making this book, Mrs. Bailey has performed a real pub- 
lic service. For all bird-lovers whose home is beyond the Mis- 
sissippi, or who expect to travel thither, the book is indis- 
pensable.” — Bradford Torrey. “The most complete textbook of 
regional ornithology which has ever been published.” — Frank 
M. Chapman, In Bird-Lore, N. Y. 
With 34 full-page illustrations and over 600 text illustra- 
tions, many of them by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. $3.50 net. 
WHERE ROLLS THE OREGON 
By DALLAS LORE SHARP 
“A thrilling story of game and bird- 
protection. . . A real treat to the na- 
ture-lover, and will be instructive to 
all interested in the conservation of 
our native birds and wild animals, in 
addition to its distinctive charm as 
pure literature.” — Newark News. Illus- 
trated. $1.25 net. 
FIELD DAYS IN CALIFORNIA 
By BRADFORD TORREY 
Adventures and experiences while 
bird-gazing in California. “Mr. Torrey 
loved birds, beasts, flowers, green 
fields, the sea, and the mountains, and 
there are charming references to them 
included in this book.”— New York 
Times. Illustrated. $1.50 net. 
METHODS OF ATTRACTING BIRDS 
By GILBERT H. TRAFTON 
“Those who want the pleasure of bird company and are unfamiliar with the 
best methods of attracting the wild birds will find this book invaluable.” — Ohio 
Audubon Society. 
“I have gone through Mr. Trafton’s book on “Methods of Attracting Birds,” 
and find that he throws abundant light on the problem. With the volume in hand 
one need not long hesitate how to proceed to draw the birds about his house and 
grounds.” — John Burroughs. Illustrated with cuts and diagrams. $1.25 net. 
WILD WINGS 
By HERBERT K. JOB 
“The book will appeal 'Strongly to 
American sportsmen and to lovers of 
nature everywhere.” — Philadelphia 
North American. Illustrated. $3 net. 
THE BIRD OUR BROTHER 
By OLIVE THORNE MILLER 
“It brims with sympathetic narrative 
of bird-life and bird-lore, and will be 
given a warm welcome by all who love 
these small feathered friends.” — Phila- 
delphia Telegraph. $1.25 net. 
A GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF NEW ENGLAND 
AND EASTERN NEW YORK 
By RALPH HOFFMANN 
“For the use of a beginner we regard this volume as far and away the best book 
that the market now affords. It is intended principally as a help in identification, 
and for this purpose it has high merit. It tells clearly and with scientific accura- 
cy the field marks by which each bird may be recognized.” — Journal of Maine Or- 
nithological Society. 
With four full-page plates by Louis Agassiz Fuertes and nearly one hundred 
cuts in the text. $1.50 net. Also issued in a Field Edition, bound in full flexible 
leather, pocket size. $2 net. 
Prepare for your vacation now by joining 
The Burroughs Nature Club 
Send for illustrated pamphlet containing sketch of Mr. 
Burrough’s life, and account of the Club’s activities. 
ADDRESS: BURROUGHS NATURE CLUB, Cambridge, Mass. 
BOSTON 
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN CO. 
NEW YORK 
