<mods version='3.3' xmlns='http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3'> <titleInfo> <nonSort> The </nonSort> <title> birds of North America </title> <subTitle> one hundred and nineteen artistic colored plates representing the different species and varieties drawn and colored from nature : including a copious text giving a popular account of their habits and characteristics, based on observations made in the field by the most eminent writers on ornithology : prefaced by a systematic table and index to page, plate and figure </subTitle> </titleInfo> <name type='personal'> <namePart> Studer, Jacob Henry </namePart> <namePart type='date'> 1840-1904 </namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority='marcrelator' type='text'> creator </roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type='personal'> <namePart> Jasper, Theodore. </namePart> </name> <name type='personal'> <namePart> Bell, John Graham. </namePart> </name> <name type='personal'> <namePart> Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler) </namePart> <namePart type='date'> 1864-1945 </namePart> </name> <name type='corporate'> <namePart> Natural Science Association of America (New York, N.Y.) </namePart> </name> <typeOfResource> text </typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type='code' authority='marccountry'> nyu </placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type='text'> New York </placeTerm> </place> <publisher> Published under the auspices of the Natural Science Association of America </publisher> <dateIssued> 1903 </dateIssued> <issuance> monographic </issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority='iso639-2b' type='code'> eng </languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <form authority='marcform'> print </form> <extent> 16, 182, [10] p. CXIX col. pl. 39 x 32 cm. </extent> </physicalDescription> <note type='statement of responsibility'> Arranged according to the classification adopted by the American ornithologists' union by Jacob H. Studer. </note> <note> Corresponds to volume 1 of original edition, 1878: Studer's popular ornithology. </note> <note> "The original drawings for the work were made from nature, by Theodore Jasper ... Revised by John Graham Bell ... The systematic table ... was prepared by Frank M. Chapman."--Announcement. </note> <subject> <geographicCode authority='marcgac'> n------ </geographicCode> </subject> <subject authority='lcsh'> <topic> Birds </topic> <geographic> North America </geographic> </subject> <subject authority='lcsh'> <topic> Birds </topic> <genre> Pictorial works </genre> </subject> <relatedItem> <titleInfo> <title> Studer's popular ornithology </title> </titleInfo> <name type='personal'> <namePart> Studer, Jacob Henry, </namePart> <namePart type='date'> 1840-1904 </namePart> </name> </relatedItem> <recordInfo> <descriptionStandard> aacr2 </descriptionStandard> <recordContentSource authority='marcorg'> ZCU </recordContentSource> <recordCreationDate encoding='marc'> 891017 </recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding='iso8601'> 20100505025550.0 </recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>