قراءة كتاب Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 4 April, 1897

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Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 4 April, 1897

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W. E. Watt, President &c.,

Fisher Building,

277 Dearborn St., Chicago, Ill.

My dear Sir:

Please accept my thanks for a copy of the first publication of “Birds.” Please enter my name as a regular subscriber. It is one of the most beautiful and interesting publications yet attempted in this direction. It has other attractions in addition to its beauty, and it must win its way to popular favor.

Wishing the handsome little magazine abundant prosperity, I remain

Yours very respectfully,

NOW READY.
THE STORY of the BIRDS.
By JAMES NEWTON BASKETT.
Edited by Dr. W. T. Harris, U. S. Com’r of Education.

table of contents.

chapter
I.	—	A Bird’s Forefathers.
II.	—	How did the Birds First Fly, Perhaps?
III.	—	A Bird’s Fore Leg.
IV.	—	Why did the Birds put on Soft Raiment?
V.	—	The Cut of a Bird’s Frock.
VI.	—	About a Bird’s Underwear.
VII.	—	A Bird’s Outer Wrap.
VIII.	—	A Bird’s New Suit.
IX.	—	“Putting on Paint and Frills” among the Birds.
X.	—	Color Calls among the Birds.
XI.	—	War and Weapons among the Birds.
XII.	—	Antics and Odor among the Birds.
XIII.	—	The Meaning of Music among Birds.
XIV.	—	Freaks of Bachelors and Benedicts in Feathers.
XV.	—	Step-Parents among Birds.
XVI.	—	Why did Birds begin to Incubate?
XVII.	—	Why do the Birds Build So.
XVIII.	—	Fastidious Nesting Habits of a few Birds.
XIX.	—	What Mean the Markings and Shapes of Bird’s Eggs?
XX.	—	Why Two Kinds of Nestlings?
XXI.	—	How Some Baby Birds are Fed.
XXII.	—	How Some Grown-Up Birds get a Living.
XXIII.	—	Tools and Tasks among the Birds.
XXIV.	—	How a Bird Goes to Bed.
XXV.	—	A Little Talk on Bird’s Toes.
XXVI.	—	The Way of a Bird in the Air.
XXVII.	—	How and Why do Birds Travel?
XXVIII.	—	What a Bird knows about Geography and Arithmetic.
XXIX.	—	Profit and Loss in the Birds.

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