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Report upon natural history collections made in Alaska : between the years 1877 and 1881

by: Nelson, Edward William, 1855-1934; Henshaw, Henry W. (Henry Wetherbee), 1850-1930; True, Frederick William, 1858-1914; Bean, Tarleton H. (Tarleton Hoffman), 1846-1916; Edwards, William H. (William Henry), 1822-1909

Publication date: 1887

Topics: Zoology, Birds

Publisher: Washington : Government Printing Office

Collection: biodiversity; americana

Contributor: Smithsonian Libraries

Language: English

"Arctic series of publications issued in connection with the Signal Service, U.S. Army, no. III."

Issued also in the Congressional series of U.S. public documents (no. 2349) as Senate misc. doc. no. 156, 49th Cong., 1st sess

Some of the plates signed: R. & J.L. Ridgway

Partial bibliography of Alaskan ornithology: p. 223-226

Letter of transmittal, by H.W. Henshaw -- Narrative, by E.W. Nelson -- pt. I. Birds of Alaska, with partial bibliography of Alaskan ornithology, by E.W. Nelson -- pt. II. Mammals of northern Alaska, by E.W. Nelson and F.W. True -- pt. III. Field notes on Alaskan fishes, by E.W. Nelson, with additional notes by T.H. Bean -- pt. IV. Insects. Report upon the diurnal Lepidoptera collected in Alaska by E.W. Nelson, by W.H. Edwards

Birds, mammals, fishes, lepidoptera

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SCNHRB copy (39088013488358) in original brown publisher's cloth binding, title in gilt on spine

Notes

Cullman Library (rare book)

Addeddate: 2010-04-01 14:01:42

Associated-names: Henshaw, Henry W. (Henry Wetherbee), 1850-1930; True, Frederick William, 1858-1914; Bean, Tarleton H. (Tarleton Hoffman), 1846-1916; Edwards, William H. (William Henry), 1822-1909