Author: Gregory, William King.
Title: Biographical Memoir of Frank Michler Chapman 1864-1945. Presented to the Academy at the Autumn Meeting, 1947.
Description: Washington, DC: National Acadmy of Sciences, 1948. 1948. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed light tan wraps. The binding is a bit tanned with a small stain to the front wrap. Pages 111-145. Illustrated with a black-and-white frontispiece portrait of Chapman. Very good.

First separate edition.

National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Biographical Memoirs, Volume XXV--Fifth Memoir;

Frank Michler Chapman [1864-1945] was an American ornithologist and pioneering writer of field guides. A bibliography of Chapman's works is included. Very good .

Keywords: NATURAL HISTORY; ORNITHOLOGY; ORNITHOLOGIST; BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR OF FRANK MITCHELL CHAPMAN 1864-1945; PIONEERING WRITER OF FIELD GUIDES;PORTRAIT; BIBLIOGRAPHY; WILLIAM KING GREGORY; NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS, VOLUME XXV--FIFTH MEMO

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