Oceanic Birds of South America, in two volumes Offprint from the Bulletin de

Offprint from the Bulletin de L'Ecole Francais D'Extreme Orient

The collation of the ten volumes are as follows: pp

This is the first American edition

The book is based on the entire body of published morphological and taxonomic information as well as on the author’s own observations of over 800 collections

Oceanic Birds of South America, in two volumes Offprint from the Bulletin dePp. xxii, 1245, 16 color plates by F. L. Jacques, 72 b w photo plates and maps, 80 text figures. Publishers original blind stamped cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine and front cover, 4to. This first edition was limited to 1200 numbered copies, this is no. 923. The original tissue guards with captions protect the fine color plates by Francis Lee Jacques. Name stamp of the Ron Sauey Memorial Library on rear endpaper and top page edge of each volume,