Catalogue No 24 Season 1910-11
NATURE BOOKS
Popular and Scientific
OVER 2000 TITLES
Out of Print Works
ZOOLOGY
BOTANY
GEOLOGY
SPORT
FROM THE STOCK OF
THE FRANKLIN BOOKSHOP
No. 920 Walnut Street
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
SAMUEL N. RHOADS, Proprietor
N. B.—Don’t Overlook the Supplement, and Index at end.
MAMMALS.
1. Allen, Harrison. Monograph of the Bats of N. America. Originalpaper covers, uncut. Illustrated. Rare first edition. Wash., June, 1864.$1.75
2. Allen, H. Same. Second Ed. An entirely new work of 198 pp.and 38 plates. Bull. No. 43 of U. S. N. M. Orig. paper covers; uncut, fine copy.Out of print and in demand. Wash., 1893.$2.00
2A. Allen, J. A. The American Bisons, Living and Extinct. Being containedin Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Kentucky. Vol. 1. Other valuablepapers by Shaler and Carr. 4to, half mor., many plates, fine copy of muchvalue and rarity. Cambridge, 1876.$14.00
2B. Allen, J. A. American Bisons. Another copy, lacking Shaler’sMonographs.$12.00
3. Allen, J. A. History of N. American Pinnipeds, A Monograph ofthe Walruses, Sea-lions and Seals of N. America. Hayden Geol. Sur., 785 pp.Illustrated. Wash., 1880.$3.50
4. N. American Fauna. Paper covers, each with plates. No. 1,Pocket Mice, 40c; No. 2, Fourteen U. S. Mammals, 45c; No. 3, Biol. Sur.San Fran. Mountain Region, etc., 60c.; No. 4, Twenty-six U. S. Mam., 45c.;No. 5, Biol. South-Central Idaho, 35c.; No. 8, Pocket Gophers, $1.00; No. 11,Synopsis of the Weasels, 75c.; No. 12, Voles and Lemmings, 35c.; No. 10,Amer. Shrews, 80c.; No. 7, Death Val. Exped. Wash., 1889-1896.$2.75
5. Audubon, J. J., and Bachman, J. The Viviparous Quadrupeds ofN. America. Illus. with 150 superb plates from drawings from nature, andcolored by hand. 3 vols., text royal 8vo, 3 vols. plates, elephant folio (theoriginal folio ed., published to accompany Audubon’s monumental work onthe birds), in fine condition, except that the title-pages (only) of 2 of the platevols. are creased. 6 vols., half morocco. New York, 1845-8.$225.00
6. Audubon and Bachman. Original Folio Plates of the Quadrupedsof N. America. Separate Folio plates, 22 × 28 inches. Colored, $1.75 to $2.50;Uncolored,$1.50.
7. Audubon and Bachman. Descriptions of New Species of QuadrupedsInhabiting N. America. Read before Academy of Nat. Sciences, Oct. 5th,1841. Author’s Ed. Valuable original description. Paper, 43 pp.$1.50
8. Baird, Allen, and Gill’s Monographs of Animals of N. America.5 titles in 1 vol. I. Baird, Serpents, 1853. II. Allen, H., Bats, 1864. III. Gill,T., Arrangement Families of Mammals, Nov., 1872. IV. Gill, T., Arrang. Fam.Fishes, 1872. V. Gill, T., Arrang. Fam. Mollusks, 1871. Half roan, illus.Smiths. Inst., Wash., 1853-72.$2.50
9. Benard. Plates of Mammals (from Encyclo. Methodique). A 4tovol., half calf, containing 112 old copper-plates. Very full on Bats, Dogs andMonkeys.$2.00
10. Bible Quadrupeds. Natural History of Animals Mentioned inScripture. Square 8v