Report Upon Natural History Collections Made In Alaska Between the Years 1877 and 1881

4to cloth, 20 (of 21) plates. Missing a black and white illustration (plate 17). One endpaper folded and torn. Overall a little loose, but in tact. Some minor tears at the extremities of binding. 12 of the illustrations are chromolithographs. The work is in four parts, but birds represent the most important section, and contains all the color illustrations.… Read more about this item

Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1887. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1887. First edition. Hardcover, 4to. rebound in green buckram with fresh endpapers. 335pp. complete with 21 plates, including bird species in full color and fishes in b&w. Very good. Edges foxed, lacks original front endpapers. Plate III beginning to loosen in binding, else internally complete, bright, and… Read more about this item

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1887. Good. Washington: GPO, 1887. Bound in worn original black cloth, staring, faded spine. Part I: Birds of Alaska, with a Partial Bibliography of Alaskan Ornithology, forms the bulk of the book (pp.19-226). Parts II, III, & IV are on mammals, fishes, and Lepidoptera. Twelve colored plates of birds by the author and R.… Read more about this item

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1887. Number III in the Arctic Series of Publications issued in connection with The Signal Service, U.S. Army. 337 pages in very good condition; yellowed edges. With 21 plates; 12 chromolithographs of birds and 9 b/w engravings of birds. Previous owner's small stamp on the ffep. Black hardcovers with gilt titles on the spine. Spine faded… Read more about this item