Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, volume XVI (1873-1874)

Pp. iv, 384, some illustrations. Early dark green pebble cloth, gilt-lettered on the spine, lg 8vo. Contains 44 contributions by notable natural historians of the day including Robert Ridgway – The Lower Wabash Valley, considered in its relation to the faunal districts of the eastern regions of North America (pp. 304-332). Bookplate of the Reading Public Museum on the front endpaper, museum name-stamp on the rear endpaper, and white call number on the spine, no signs of use and no other museum marks.