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1842 1ed New York Zoology Natural History of Mammalia
1842 1ed New York Zoology Natural History of Mammalia
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1842 1ed New York Zoology Natural History of Mammalia James De Kay Reptile Fish



James Ellsworth De Kay was an American zoologist, who studied medicine, and then moved to New York to begin his work in Natural History. DeKays book Natural History of New York is the first of his multipart volume of the Natural History of New York. It is a beautiful work on the Mammalia of New York focusing on the reptiles and amphibia and fishes. DeKay includes information on turtles, snakes, skinks, frogs, salamanders, perch, bass, swallow, sea scorpion, mackerel, anglers, catfish, and much more.



Item number: #17153

Price: $399



DeKay, James Ellsworth



Natural History of New York



New York, D. Appleton & Co. Wiley & Putnam; Boston, Gould, Kendall & Lincoln; Albany, Thurlow Weed Printer to the State, 1842. First Edition



Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

[2], vi, [2], 98; xiv, [2], 415, [1]

Provenance: Bookplate – D. Pratt, Jr. 1872

Possibly "General" Daniel Pratt, Jr. (1809-1887), an American itinerant speaker, author, performance artist, eccentric, and poet. He was widely known as the "Great American Traveler," which was how he referred to himself with his characteristic disdain for modesty.

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; secure

Decorative brown cloth

Size: ~11.75in X 9.75in (30cm x 24.5cm)



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