Book
Birdhouses of the world / Anne Schmauss. --
Record details
- ISBN: 1617690643
- ISBN: 9781617690648
- Physical Description: 141 p. : ill. (chiefly col.)
- Publisher: New York : Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2014.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 25.50 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Birdhouses. Birdhouses > Design and construction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 728.927 Sch | 31681002583482 | NONFIC | Available | - |
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Showcases elaborate, whimsical birdhouses from around the world, including wood-turned structures, Japanese bird apartments, and striped earthenware nesting boxes. - Harry N. Abrams, Inc.Birdhouses of the World offers readers a curated collection of beautiful, whimsical, stop-you-in-your-tracks amazing birdhouses created by designers and bird lovers around the world. Bird expert and author Anne Schmauss provides a brief history of birdhouses and lists the kinds of birds that inhabit them, as well as the types of structures that attract various species. Most important in her selection for this book is the âwowâ factor: These birdhouses are spectacular in their creativity, ingenuity, and sheer originality. With styles ranging from sleek modern to elaborate Victorian, they are as varied as human houses. Illustrating the wide-ranging designs found throughout the world, and even including the birdhouse of filmmaker George Lucas, this book is a captivating look at the creativity than can result when a functional structure is infused with a love of birds.
