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Published by Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1878
Paperback. Condition: Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 311 pages; 1878 Government Printing Office. Vol IV. No 1 of the Bulletin. Paperback in original title lettered wraps. Includes the Sennett & Coues paper "Notes on the Ornithology of the Lower Rio Grande of Texas" along with "Notes on Herpetology of Dakota and Montana" by Coues and Yarrow along with a number of other papers. Covers toned and worn at edges; parts of cover stock over spine chipped away; series and volume title handlettered at spine. Slight storage wave to text block but sound and decent generally. Good thus.
Published by Government Printing Office, Washington, 1892
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1892. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by George N. Lawrence to George B. Sennett (1840-1900), expert ornithologist of the Lower Rio Grande, Texas. According to the DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY, Sennett described ten forms of birds new to science and four birds were named in his honor (See DAB Vol. XVI, pp. 585-6). For more on Lawrence, see the DAB, Vol. XI, p. 49. Very Good condition. NOT a library discard. Spines ends and corners mildly frayed. Volume IV in the Bibliographies of American Naturalists series. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece portrait of Lawrence. Bound in the original gilt-stamped black cloth. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by George N. Lawrence. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition. 8vo. xi, 124pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.