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Selected journals and other writings

Title
Selected journals and other writings / John James Audubon ; edited with an introduction by Ben Forkner.
Author
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851.
Publication
New York : Penguin Books, 1996.

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Additional Authors
Forkner, Ben.
Description
xliii, 573 pages : illustrations (some color); 20 cm.
Series Statement
Penguin nature classics
Uniform Title
  • Works. Selections. 1996
  • Penguin nature classics.
Alternative Title
Works. 1996
Subjects
Contents
  • Myself -- Mississippi River Journal -- Letters. Letters to Audubon's Wife, Lucy, Written During His Trip to Florida in the Fall and Winter of 1831-32. Letters to John Bachman, and One to Lucy, Written During Audubon's Trip to the Gulf of Mexico in the Winter and Spring of 1837 -- Missouri River Journal -- Episodes ("Delineations of American Scenery and Character"). Louisville in Kentucky. A Wild Horse. The Prairie. The Earthquake. The Hurricane. Colonel Boone. Natchez in 1820. The Lost Portfolio. The Cougar. The Runaway. A Long Calm at Sea. Still Becalmed. Great Egg Harbor. The Great Pine Swamp. The Lost One. The Live-Oakers. Spring Garden. Death of a Pirate. The Wreckers of Florida. St. John's River in Florida. The Florida Keys, I. The Florida Keys, II. The Turtlers. Labrador. The Eggers of Labrador. The Squatters of Labrador. A Ball in Newfoundland. The Bay of Fundy. A Flood. The Squatters of the Mississippi. Kentucky Sports. The Traveller and the Pole-Cat.
  • Deer Hunting. The Eccentric Naturalist. Scipio and the Bear. A Kentucky Barbecue. A Raccoon Hunt in Kentucky. Pitting of Wolves. The Opossum. My Style of Drawing Birds -- Bird Biographies. The Great White Heron. The Great Blue Heron. The Passenger Pigeon. The Chimney Swallow, or American Swift. The Raven.
ISBN
0140241264 (pbk.)
LCCN
95040325
OCLC
  • 33104167
  • ocm33104167
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries