{"product_id":"spring-in-washington-9780801836886","title":"Spring in Washington","description":"\u003cp\u003eSince first published in 1947  Spring in Washington has become a beloved classic of nature writing. It is now brought back into print  complete with the original drawings by Francis L. Jaques.\"As I reflect on the multitude of books published and read over the past thirty years  I can think of none to which I have returned more often and with more constant satisfaction than Louis Halles Halles Spring in Washington  a mixture of ornithology  international affairs  and reflections on the human scene  \" wrote John W Nason in the American Scholar in 1961. \"Written by a State Department official during World War II  it is an escape to the real world of nature and man. To snatch the passing moment and examine it for eternity is the noblest of occupations   writes Halle. He does so with quiet wisdom and originality. To read him is inevitably to share his passion.\"In the form of a journal  the book takes the reader along on excursions through Washington and its environs -- the Tidal B\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45116230729781,"sku":"ByrdShop_0801836883","price":238.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780801836886.jpg?v=1780493969","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/spring-in-washington-9780801836886","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}