The Passenger Pigeon in Pennsylvania: Its Remarkable History, Habits, and Extinction, with interesting side lights on the folk and forest lore of the Alleghenian region of the old Keystone State Publisher’s original blind-stamped green pebble

Publisher’s original blind-stamped green pebble cloth

A very rare hand-colored map that seldom comes up for sale

The new black cloth box is new

Publisher Plenum Press Publisher Place New York Date Published 1975 Date Published Estimated No Edition First edition Number of Volumes 1 Reprint No Condition Near fine Condition Description Light sunning to the spine of the dust jacket

21 engraved plates printed in bistre

The Passenger Pigeon in Pennsylvania: Its Remarkable History, Habits, and Extinction, with interesting side lights on the folk and forest lore of the Alleghenian region of the old Keystone State Publisher’s original blind-stamped green pebblePp. 257, frontis photo of the author, 26 full page photo plates, some text figures. Publishers original tan ribbed cloth, lettered in black on the spine, 8vo. This work was essentially privately printed as the author owned the books publisher, the Altoona Tribune Company. Very likely the rarest monograph published on the passenger pigeon. The preface states no other single publication contains as much intimate and firsthand personal observation on the