Second Annual Report of the Commissioners of Fisheries, Game and Forests
Albany: State of New York, 1897. Denton et al. First Edition. cloth. Quarto (8.5" x 11"), blue-grey clcoth with pictorial cover in black ink. 521pp. 9 full page chromolithographs of fish by Denton, and one of shells and starfish. Numerous photographs in black and white of camps and activities, some of Raquette Lake. Charts and statistics. The hinges are becoming weak, and the back hinge exposes the mull. Plates are all clean and bright. The "Pike Perch" plate has a 1/2" closed tear at the bottom center margin. Denton's signature on this plate only partially printed in the left margin. Good +. Item #19450
This copy was presented to the owner by one of the commissioners of that year, Charles H. Babcock, according to his stamp.
Price: $375.00