Townsend, Charles Wendell

The Birds of Essex County, Massachusetts, [with] Supplement to the Birds of Essex County Massachusetts. Two Volume Set. (Memoirs of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, No. III and No. V [Numbers 3 & 5])

Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Nuttall Ornithological Club, 1905. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #2324277

First edition. Spine of first volume toned, boards lightly foxed, bookplate on front endpaper, some pages foxed, top edge of supplement faintly foxed.

Two volume set. Green cloth boards. Includes: Preface; Topography and Faunal Areas; The Ocean and Its Birds: The Sand Beaches and Their Birds; The Sand Dunes and Their Birds; The Salt Marshes and Their Birds; The Fresh Marshes and Their Birds; The Ponds and Their Birds; Lighthouse Records; Ornithological History of Essex County, 1616-1904; Annotated List of the Birds of Essex County: Introduction, Annotated List, Introduced Species, Apocryphal Species, Summary, Addenda; Bibliography; Errata; Index; Introduction; Changes in the Bird-Life of Essex County Since 1905; Birds of Limited Areas; Annotated List; Summary; Errata; Bibliography; Index.

Price: $75.00