A Synopsis of the Races of the Crested Tern, Thalasseus bergh (Lichtenstein)
by Oberholser, Harry C
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- Condition
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- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1915 Pamphlet. Fair. Large Octavo. 14 pages plus one plate. Offprint from Proceedings of the United States National Museum, Vol. 49. Smithsonian Publication No. 2121, published Dec. 23, 1915. Front cover has chip in lower corner of fore edge; edges of text uncut; text yellowed but not brittle..
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- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- A Synopsis of the Races of the Crested Tern, Thalasseus bergh (Lichtenstein)
- Author
- Oberholser, Harry C
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1915
- Keywords
- ORNITHOLOGY, BIRDS
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- Plate
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