American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States

American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States / by Alexander Wilson ; illustrated with plates engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature.

Author/creator	Wilson, Alexander, 1766-1813
Other author/creator	Ord, George, 1781-1866.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Philadelphia : Bradford and Inskeep, 1808-1814 (Philadelphia : Robert Carr)
Description	9 v. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 36 cm.
Supplemental Content	Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subject(s)	Birds--United States. Birds--Pictorial works.

Portion of title	Natural history of the birds of the United States
Series	Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
General note	"The first American Bird Book with coloured plates, published in America"--Sitwell, S. Fine bird books, p. 114.
General note	The last two volumes edited by George Ord.
General note	"76 hand-coloured engravings by Alexander Lawson, J.G. Warnicke, G. Murray and Benjamin Tanner from original drawings by Wilson"--Sitwell, p. 114.
General note	Includes index.
General note	"Biographical sketch of Alexander Wilson," by George Ord: v. 9, p. xiii-xlviii.
General note	Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
General note	Sabin no. 104597.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
References	RLIN, CTRG03-B852
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Other title	Biographical sketch of Alexander Wilson.

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