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1 Eaton, Elon Howard. BIRDS OF NEW YORK. (New York State Education Department / New York State Museum / John M. Clarke, Director / Memoir 12). (2 volumes).
Albany, NY: University of the State of New York, 1910 & 1914. 1910 & 1914. Good 
BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH 106 COLOR PLATES BY LOUIS AGASSIZ FUERTES - Quarto, 11-7/8 inches high by 9-1/4 inches wide. Bound in green cloth titled in gilt on the spines. The covers are rubbed & soiled and there is a stain to the top of the front cover of the second volume. 501 pages; and 719 pages, plus a lengthy section of unnumbered pages, bound in volume one, consisting of tables listing the various species of birds with statistics. The set is illustrated with textual illustrations, most of them from photographs, and 106 superb color plates by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. Ex-library, de-acquisitioned by the Peru Free Library, with their pocket at the front of the second volume and stamp at the top of the front endpaper of that same volume. A number is penned at the bottom of the dedication leaf of each volume. A good tight set. "An excellent and comprehensive report on the birds of the state. Descriptions of each species are followed by detailed discussions of distribution, haunts and habits, and special chapters are devoted to general subjects. Photographs and drawings are scattered through the text and a series of fine colored plates by Fuertes illustrates the various species accurately and artistically." --Catalogue of the Edward E. Ayer Ornithological Library, pp. 190-1.

Water and Game Birds are covered by volume one and Land Birds first appear in this work in volume two. 
Price: 75.00 USD

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