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Catalogue of North American birds, chiefly in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution  wikidata:Q51407592 reasonator:Q51407592
Author
Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887
Lawrence, George Newbold, 1806-1895, former owner. DSI
United States. Department of the Interior. Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey
United States. War Department. Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad
Smithsonian Institution
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Title
Catalogue of North American birds, chiefly in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution
Publisher
Washington : Smithsonian Institution
Object type publication Edit this at Wikidata
Description
"October, 1858."
Offprint from the general report on birds published in 1858 as: Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practical and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, v. 9, pt. 2 (Reprinted, with some changes, in octavo, 1859)
Table of the higher groups -- List of species
Zimmer, J.T. Ayer Lib.
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SCNHRB has three copies
SCHNRB c. 1 (39088015715790) has penciled annotation on t.p.: Pacific R.R. & U.S. & Mex. Boundary Survey
SCNHRB c. 1 has some of the text unopened
SCNHRB c. 1 is extra-illustrated with plates and proofs, in color and in black-and-white; most plates (with ms. markings and notes) are taken from the atlas of the author's The birds of North America, or prepared for the Pacific Railroad and U.S. & Mexican Boundary Survey
SCNHRB c. 1 has stamps on t.p.: Smithsonian Institution (marked "Cancelled"); Smithsonian Institution National Museum, Jan. 17, 1902; [ms. acc. no.] 170669; red stamp on verso of final plate: June 8, 1860
SCNHRB c. 1 in quarter bound in dark red goatskin with blue-gray cloth boards; brown leather spine label with title stamped in blind; measures 33 cm
SCNHRB c. 2 (39088015715832) has printed "Alphabetical index of genera of birds" bound-in following t.p.; interleaved with blue blank leaves, with a few ink ms. annotations
SCNHRB c. 2 has printed list of numbers, with pencilled marks, with ink signature, Geo. N. Lawrence, Mar 1863
SCNHRB c. 2 stamped on t.p.: Smithsonian Libraries Jan 4 1983
SCNHRB c. 2 half bound in old sheepskin and marbled paper boards, title in gilt within leather label on cover
SCNHRB c. 3 (39088015715873) stamped in red on t.p.: Smithsonian Institution [and] Smithsonian Institution Oct 19 1984
SCNHRB c. 3 bound-in at end are extra plates from the Pacific Railroad and U.S. & Mexican Boundary Survey
SCNHRB c. 3 bound in blue library buckram, title in gilt on spine; 29 cm
SCNHRB c. 3 bound with: Baird, Spencer Fullerton. Report on birds collected on the survey. Washington : Beverly Tucker, 1857 -- Kennerly, C.B.R. Report on birds collected on the route. Washington : Beverly Tucker, 1859 -- Heermann, A.L. Report upon birds collected on the survey. Washington : Beverly Tucker, 1859 -- Newberry, J.S. Report upon the birds. Washington : Beverly Tucker, 1859 -- Binney, W.G. Report upon shells collected on the survey. Washington : Beverly Tucker, 1857 -- Cooper, J.G. Report upon the birds collected on the survey. Washington : Beverly Tucker, 1860 -- Baird, Spencer Fullerton. Birds of the boundary. Washington : United States. Dept. of the Interior, 1859? Bound together subsequent to publication

Subjects: Smithsonian Institution; Birds; Birds
Language English
Publication date 1858
publication_date QS:P577,+1858-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: biodiversity
Accession number
catalogueofnort00bair
Place of publication Washington, D.C. Edit this at Wikidata
Notes No copyright page found. No table-of-contents pages found. Irregular pagination.
Authority file  OCLC: 1041805907
Source
Internet Archive identifier: catalogueofnort00bair
https://archive.org/download/catalogueofnort00bair/catalogueofnort00bair.pdf

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