Chapter III: Report upon the Ornithological Collections made in portions of Nevada, Utah, California, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona during the years 1871, 1872, 1873, and 1874.
by Henshaw, H.W
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About This Item
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1875. First edition.. A bright and clean copy in near fine condition.. Pp. 132-507, 977-989; 15 full page chromolithographic plates. Later pale green cloth, small folio. From the Report upon the Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys west of the One Hundredth Meridian, Volume 5, chapter III by G. M. Wheeler. Contains introductory comments by H.C. Yarrow. The color plates are beautiful. Name stamp of the Ron Sauey Memorial Library on rear endpaper. Ron Sauey was co-founder of the International Crane Foundation, Baraboo, Wisconsin. No other ownership marks.
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- Chapter III: Report upon the Ornithological Collections made in portions of Nevada, Utah, California, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona during the years 1871, 1872, 1873, and 1874.
- Author
- Henshaw, H.W
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- Used - A bright and clean copy in near fine condition.
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- Hardcover
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- Washington: Government Printing Office, 1875. First edition.
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