Woodcut title vignette; head-pieces

Signatures: ab²A-2E2F²

Includes bibliographical references (bibliography: p. xi-xvi)

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SCNHRB has five copies

SCNHRB c. 1 (39088013488499) inscribed in ink on front paste-down and t.p.: Edgar A. Mearns

SCNHRB c. 1 has stamp on t.p.: Mearns Collection Smithsonian Institution National Museum [ink acc. no.] 234381

SCNRHB c. 1 bound in half green calf and and black pebbled cloth, title in gilt within red leather spine label; uncut and unopened

SCNHRB c. 2 (39088013488531) has stamps on front free endpapers: "carded 1922"; "Library, Division of Crustacea"

SCNHRB c. 2 has autographs on front free endpaper: L. Lund, October 1865; Austin H. Clark

SCNHRB c. 2 has stamp on t.p.: Smithsonian Institution National Museum, Oct. 3, 1911 [ms. acc. no.] 218907

SCNHRB c. 2 has some markings and annotations in pencil and ink

SCNHRB c. 2 in recent three-quarters binding of faux half-leather with marbled paper boards; gilt-lettered spine; red edges, marbled endpapers

SCNHRB c. 3 (39088013488572) has plate bound as frontispiece

SCNHRB c. 3 has cancelled ownership stamp on t.p. and elsewhere: Bibliothek der Zool. Staats-Sammlung, Munchen

SCNHRB c. 3 is the bequest of S. Stillman Berry and gift of Clyde Roper

SCNHRB c. 3 half bound in mottled sheepskin and decorative paper boards, title in gilt within black leather spine label

SCNHRB c. 4 (39088013488614) has bookplate of Jonathan Dwight Jr. and Marci Brady Tucker. With the pencilled Tucker collational notes on preliminaries

SCNHRB c. 4 in recent binding of red goatskin and marbled paper boards, red edges

SCNHRB c. 5 (39088013488655) has the bookplate of William Healey Dall. Stamped on t.p.: Division of Mollusks Sectional Library

SCNHRB c. 5 half bound in sheepskin and marbled paper boards, blue edges

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