Emory, William H (William Hemsley) 1811-1887 Search this
United States and Mexican Boundary Survey Search this
Physical description:
32, [2] pages, 25 leaves of plates color illustrations 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Southwest, New
United States
Mexico
North America
Date:
1859
Notes:
At head of title: United States and Mexican boundary survey, under the order of Lieut. Col. W.H. Emory
Plates are hand-colored
Includes index
Catalogue of the Edward E. Ayer Ornithological Library, page 645
SCNHRB copy has plates hand-numbered with handwritten identifications - proof copies?
SCNHRB copy bound with copy 3 of: Baird, Spencer Fullerton. Catalogue of North American birds. Washington : Smithsonian Institution, 1858 -- 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, 1857 -- Binney, W.G. Report upon land shells collected on the survey. Washington : Beverly Tucker, 1857 -- Cooper, J.G. Report upon the birds collected on the survey. Washington : Beverly Tucker, 1860. Bound together subsequent to publication
SCNHRB copy 3 bound in blue library buckram, title in gilt on spine; 29 cm
