The Paleozoic Fishes Of North America

Washington, DC, Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, 1889. 4to (28.8 x 23.0 cm). 340 pp., three text figures, 53 plates of which several (much) larger, folded, with explantory text leaves. Later green buckram with gilt ornamental lines and title on the spine. An excellent monograph with many new species and fine, sometimes spectacular illustrations. Bound… Read more about this item

Washington, DC, Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, 1889. 4to (28.8 x 23.0 cm). 340 pp.; three text figures, 53 plates of which several (much) larger, folded, with explantory text leaves. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Marbled endpapers, marbled edges. An excellent monograph with many new species and fine, sometimes spectacular illustrations. Spine cover gone, front… Read more about this item