Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories vol XII and Fresh Water Rhizopods of North America

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Washington, GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, 1879, Hardcover

First Edition, Very good

With 48 color lithographed plates from Joseph Leidy's field drawings. - a scientist who was in the field of microbiology. Beautiful book with superb illustrations.

The inscribed; "To Dr. Jean Roux With Regards of Charles A. Kofoid." A well known zoologist who is attributed with developing marine biology. dark brown cloth, split rear top along spine cloth, 321 pages, 12" x 9.25", 321 pages indexed, full color Plates I-XLVIII, bookplate front paste down Griswold College Library presented by the Department of Interior #6330, name written ffep and stamped, inscribed title page: To Dr. Jean Roux With Regards of Charles A. Kofoid.