first edition
1896 · Washington
by Townsend, Charles Haskins (1859-1944).
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1896. First edition. Very Good. Oblong 24 x 31 cm; iii pages, 44 folding photographic half-tone plates mounted on cloth. Atlas volume only. Bound in calf over marbled boards.
Photographic record intended to illustrate the U.S. Government report on the condition of seal life on the rookeries of the Pribilof Islands of Alaska, and to pelagic sealing in Bering Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, in the years 1893-1895 (published in the same year). (Inventory #: 5780)
Photographic record intended to illustrate the U.S. Government report on the condition of seal life on the rookeries of the Pribilof Islands of Alaska, and to pelagic sealing in Bering Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, in the years 1893-1895 (published in the same year). (Inventory #: 5780)