A Year of Birds: Writings on Birds from the Journal of Henry David Thoreau - Geoff Wisner, Peter Alden, Barry Van Dusen (SIGNED)

Home > Books >

Our Price: $27.00

Product Code: 0881469172

Includes the best of Henry David Thoreau's unparalleled descriptions of birds, from the red-tailed hawk to the Blackburnian warbler. Unlike previous quote collections, the observations here are arranged by the day of the year, emphasizing the relationship of birds with their environment and the spiritual significance of the seasons. With 150 watercolors and field sketches by renowned bird artist Barry Van Dusen and a foreword by celebrated naturalist Peter Alden, this book showcases Thoreau's writings on birds in a way we have never seen before. TITLE PAGE HAS BEEN SIGNED by at least one of the three contemporary contributors. This book was reviewed in Thoreau Society Bulletin (TSB) 329, Summer 2025.
Mercer University Press, 2024. Paperback with French flaps, 192 pp.

Share your knowledge of this product with other customers... Be the first to write a review

Browse for more products in the same category as this item:

Books
Books > By Thoreau > Walden, the Book
Books > By Thoreau
Books > Nature and the Environment
Books > SIGNED
NEW!

	Thoreau-Wabanaki Trail Map and Guide: East Branch of the Penobscot River - Maine Woods Forever $8.95
	The Bhagavad Gita - Introduced & Translated by Eknath Easwaran $12.95
	Basket Weaving 101: Round Berry Basket $13.00
	Secrets of the Mind: Ralph Waldo Emerson's Keys to Expansive Mental Powers - Sam Torode $7.99
	Forest Forensics: A Field Guide to Reading the Forested Landscape - Tom Wessels $14.95
	The Daily Henry David Thoreau: A Year of Quotes From the Man Who Lived in Season - Henry David Thoreau, Laura Dassow Walls (SIGNED) $15.00
	Flower Fables By Louisa May Alcott $15.95
	The Seven Circles: Indigenous Teachings for Living Well - Chelsey Luger and Thosh Collins $29.99
	The Concord Saunterer: A Journal of Thoreau Studies, New Series Volume 30 (2022) $5.00