Biogeography and Ecology in Australia Cassin’s Birds of California is

Cassin’s Birds of California is among the most significant and earliest books “representative of the era of western expansion of American ornithology” (Ellis and Mengel)

55 hand-colored copper-engraved and aquatint plates by Havell after Margaret Roscoe's drawings on wove paper with J

The text is in German

ISBN 0-89096-880-2 Limited Edition

over English marbled boards with blue-green endpapers

Biogeography and Ecology in Australia Cassin’s Birds of California isPp. 640, numerous text figures and black and white photographs. Publishers brown cloth, lettered in gilt on cover and spine, gilt publishers logo on cover, lg 8vo. From the series: Monographiae Biologicae, volume 8. This volume contains 38 chapters regarding the ecology, conservation, and biogeography of Australia. This volume is from the research collection of herpetologist Lauren E. Brown with his signature on the front endpaper and his name stamp