The Paradise of Birds: An Extravaganza in Modern Dress
| Title | The Paradise of Birds: An Extravaganza in Modern Dress |
| Year for Search | 1870 |
| Authors | Courthope, William John(1842-1919) |
| Date Published | 1870 |
| Publisher | William Blackwood and Sons |
| Place Published | Edinburgh, Scot. |
| Keywords | English author, Male author |
| Annotation | Humans kill off most animals and then killed or drove away the birds. As a result, bugs destroy all the crops and starvation threatens. An expedition discovers the Paradise of the Birds at the North Pole and negotiates for their return. See also 1869 Courthope. |
| Additional Publishers | 2nd ed. without the subtitle. Edinburgh, Scot.: William Blackwood and Sons, 1873. 1st illus. ed. London: Hatchards, 1889. Another ed. London: Macmillan, 1895. |
| Illustration | 1st illus. ed. London: Hatchards, 1889. |
| Holding Institutions | L |
| Author Note | (1842-1919) |
| Full Text | 1870 Courthope, William John (1842-1919). The Paradise of Birds: An Extravaganza in Modern Dress. Edinburgh, Scot.: William Blackwood and Sons. 2nd ed. without the subtitle. Edinburgh, Scot.: William Blackwood and Sons, 1873. 1st illus. ed. London: Hatchards, 1889. Another ed. London: Macmillan, 1895. L Humans kill off most animals and then killed or drove away the birds. As a result, bugs destroy all the crops and starvation threatens. An expedition discovers the Paradise of the Birds at the North Pole and negotiates for their return. See also 1869 Courthope. |
