Author: Maynard, C. J.
Title: The Naturalist’s Guide in Collecting and Preserving Objects of Natural History
Description: Boston: C. J. Maynard and Company, 1887. Second Revised Edition. Pp. ix, 115, 9 hand-colored plates, frontispiece. Publisher’s brown cloth, lettered in gilt on cover and spine, sm 8vo. This volume provides instructions on collecting and preserving specimens for the study of natural history. This volume is from the research collection of herpetologist Lauren E. Brown with his signature on the front endpaper. There is an old book plate of a different owner. Small square of discoloration to pages 104 and 105, a near fine copy..

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