A Bound Collection of the First Fifty Wildlife Leaflets -- B-1 through B-50 published between January 1935 and February 1938

Published by Fish and Wildlife Service, Dept. of Interior, Washington

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4to; Contents clean and fresh, bound together in patterned boards with brown cloth spine; introductory letter bound in from John C. Jones, dated 1977; each leaflet individually paginated. Fish and Wildlife Service Wildlife Leaflet series primarily provides summaries of technical information for non-technical readers focusing on fish, waterfowl and bird management from the 1930s to the 1970s. Topics include diseases, habitat, propagation, and nutrition. This volume contains the first 100 such leaflets, labeled B-1 through B-50, which were published between January 1935 and February 1938. A few examples: Winter Food of Ruffed Grouse in New York; Infectious Diseases as Cause of Loss of Wildlife; Wildlife of Atlantic Coast Salt Marshes; Quail and Prairies Chicken Management; Fruits Attractive to Birds by Region; etc.

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Title
A Bound Collection of the First Fifty Wildlife Leaflets -- B-1 through B-50 published between January 1935 and February 1938
Author
Fish and Wildlife Service ; U.S. Dept of Interior
Publisher
Fish and Wildlife Service, Dept. of Interior, Washington
Condition
Near Fine
Binding
Hardcover
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First Edition Thus.
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Antiquarian Bookshop

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At The Antiquarian Book Shop, located in Georgetown - an historic neighborhood of Washington, D.C. - we have been buying, selling & appraising rare, interesting and scholarly books for nearly 30 years. Currently, our catalogued inventory includes about 6,000 books from the sixteenth century through the twentieth century in a variety of subject areas. About a third of our books are published prior to 1900; the rest of our stock comprises collectible, interesting and scholarly books. We have added images of many of the items listed to better convey their quality and condition. If you'd like to see an image of any particular item that is not yet illustrated, please contact us. We can provide professional appraisals and are interested in buying significant collections of books. Contact us for details of fee structure for appraisals. Thank you for considering our offerings.

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