Pamphlet sized books written to teach children about birds through rhyme and jingles. In good condition, has some marks, some scribbles, and wrinkles general wear handling. Illustrated with black and white photos. The binding is stapled. Each of the birds described is by a fantasy Bird King who recites a poem about that bird, then describes its habits, home, etc. The birds covered are North American common songbirds: chickadee, robin, bluebird, mockingbird, etc.

Rogues and Mimics 32 pages

Feathered Beauties 28 Pages

Game Birds 32 Pages

Curious Birds 32 Pages

Mother Stoner Nature Study Hints 32 Pages

 

The covers are standout, brightly lithographed and credited to Marion Koogler. Lovely, illustrated front and rear cover in color. Fauns are mythical creatures with both human and goat features. Fauns are a peculiar, chimeric race: half goat, half human. They were separated from the old Gods of Greek and Roman mythology and became independent, magical creatures of the forest.

Softcover measures 6 ¾ x 4 ¼ inches and are complete with a total of 156 pages of the most interesting and unbelievable information. The covers have light rubbing at ends of spine & corner tips. Book’s interiors have some marks and lightly natural age toned. (These books is NOT a library discard). Really nice copies of this rare original! Packaged with care.

An extraordinary 107-year-old treasure that you don’t see very often! 

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