Goldfish and Their Culture in Japan

Pp. 381-397; 10 full page color plates from watercolor paintings by J. Urata.  Later dark red cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, sm 4to.  Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries for 1908.  This paper was first presented before the Fourth International Fishery Congress held in Washington on September 22-26, 1908.  Superb color plates of exotic Japanese goldfish.  Rare work seldom offered.  No ownership marks and no signs of use.