While it is not practical to post an ENTIRE book, I am posting a glimpse of The Bird Book by Chester A. Reed. It is a public domain book shared as part of The Gutenberg Project. Here is the beginning and a section in the middle. For more see the link at the bottom of this post.
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THE BIRD BOOK
ILLUSTRATING IN NATURAL COLORS
MORE THAN SEVEN HUNDRED
NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS;
ALSO SEVERAL HUNDRED
PHOTOGRAPHS OF THEIR
NESTS AND EGGS
BY
CHESTER A. REED, B. S.
Garden City New York
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY
1915
Copyright, 1914, by
CHARLES K. REED
All rights reserved, including that of
translation into foreign languages,
including the Scandinavian.
BARN OWL.
TOPOGRAPHY OF A BIRD.
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Bird Book, by Chester A. Reed
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Title: The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs
Author: Chester A. Reed
Release Date: September 15, 2009 [EBook #30000]