The Burgess Bird Book for Children by Thornton W. Burgess | Hardcover 1919
$150.00
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The Burgess Bird Book for Children by Thornton W. Burgess | Hardcover 1919
$150.00
Antique 1919 hardcover edition of The Burgess Bird Book for Children by Thornton W. Burgess, published by Little, Brown, and Company. One of the most beloved children's nature books of the early twentieth century, this classic introduces young readers to the world of birds through engaging stories and educational observations. The book features beautiful color illustrations by Louis Agassiz Fuertes, one of America's most celebrated bird artists.
A highly desirable volume for collectors of children's literature, natural history, birding books, and antique illustrated works. Combining education with storytelling, Burgess's books have remained popular with generations of readers. The striking color plates and attractive period binding make this an exceptional addition to any antique library or nature collection. Sold as-is.
Details:
Title: The Burgess Bird Book for Children
Author: Thornton W. Burgess
Publisher: Little, Brown, and Company
Year: 1919
Format: Hardcover
Illustrator: Louis Agassiz Fuertes
Condition:
Antique pre-owned condition with age-related wear, toning, and handling consistent with a book of this age. Covers, binding, and pages may show wear from storage and use. Please review all photos carefully. Sold as-is.