[Rarebooks] FS: Fishes of Puerto Rico with 49 beautiful color plates, 1900
Charles Agvent
agvent at erols.com
Mon Apr 18 11:52:16 EDT 2005
One of many fine items in a variety of fields that will be featured in our
upcoming internet catalogue for the New York Book Fair (April 29 - May 1, Park
Ave. Armory at 67th St.) to be posted early next week.
U.S. COMMISSION OF FISH AND FISHERIES. EVERMANN, Barton Warren.
INVESTIGATIONS OF THE AQUATIC RESOURCES AND FISHERIES OF PORTO RICO
BY THE U. S. FISH COMMISSION STEAMER FISH HAWK IN 1899. Washington:
Government Printing Office 1900. First Edition. Quarto (7-1/2" x
10-3/4") in publisher's blue cloth. Illustrated with text cuts,
photographs, three large folding maps, and 49 beautiful full-page
color plates. One of the very best books of the period to feature
color plates of fish. Owner inscription on the front endpaper dated
1902. Fine, bright copy with beautiful color plates. $850.00
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