{"id":3383,"date":"2012-05-03T23:37:47","date_gmt":"2012-05-04T06:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2012\/05\/illustrations-of-the-nests-and-eggs-of-birds-of-ohio\/"},"modified":"2012-05-05T10:42:49","modified_gmt":"2012-05-05T17:42:49","slug":"illustrations-of-the-nests-and-eggs-of-birds-of-ohio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2012\/05\/03\/illustrations-of-the-nests-and-eggs-of-birds-of-ohio\/","title":{"rendered":"Illustrations of the Nests and Eggs of Birds of Ohio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/galleycat\/self-published-author-lands-book-deal-after-125-years_b51095\" target=\"_blank\">from MediaBistro&#8217;s GalleyCat<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h1>Self-Published Author Lands Book Deal After 125 Years<\/h1>\n<p><em>By Jason Boog on May 3, 2012 3:23 PM<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/galleycat\/files\/2012\/05\/9781616890599.jpg\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 13px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; float: right; border-width: 0px; padding: 0px\" height=\"250\" width=\"213\" title=\"9781616890599\" class=\"size-full wp-image-51096 alignright\" \/>125 years after it was first self-published,\u00a0<em>Illustrations of the Nests and Eggs of Birds of Ohio<\/em>\u00a0by naturalist and artist <strong>Genevieve Jones<\/strong>\u00a0will be published by Princeton Architectural Press.<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by viewing\u00a0<strong>John James Audubon<\/strong>\u2018s\u00a0<em>The Birds of America<\/em>\u00a0collection, the 29-year-old author wrote and illustrated a lovely volume before her tragic death. The new $45 book,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.papress.com\/html\/book.details.page.tpl?isbn=9781616890599\">America\u2019s Other Audubon<\/a>, contains 68 color illustrations, the original field notes and new text by\u00a0<strong>Joy M. Kiser<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.papress.com\/html\/book.details.page.tpl?isbn=9781616890599\" target=\"_blank\">Check it out<\/a>: \u201cHer brother collected the nests and eggs, her father paid for the publishing, and Genevieve learned lithography and began illustrating the specimens. When Genevieve died suddenly of typhoid fever, her family labored for seven years to finish the project in her memory. The original book, sold by subscription in twenty-three parts, included Presidents\u00a0<strong>Rutherford B. Hayes<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Theodore Roosevelt<\/strong>\u00a0among its subscribers. Only ninety copies of the original book were published in 1886, and fewer than twenty-five copies now remain in institutions and private hands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/galleycat\/self-published-author-lands-book-deal-after-125-years_b51095\" target=\"_blank\">click to read at MediaBistro.com<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from MediaBistro&#8217;s GalleyCat Self-Published Author Lands Book Deal After 125 Years By Jason Boog on May 3, 2012 3:23 PM 125 years after it was first self-published,\u00a0Illustrations of the Nests and Eggs of Birds of Ohio\u00a0by naturalist and artist Genevieve Jones\u00a0will be published by Princeton Architectural Press. Inspired by viewing\u00a0John James Audubon\u2018s\u00a0The Birds of America\u00a0collection, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-literary-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3383\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}