The Aleutian Islands: their People and Natural History (with Keys for the Identification of the Birds and Plants)

Collins, Henry B., Jr., et al. The Aleutian Islands: their People and Natural History (with Keys for the Identification of the Birds and Plants). City of Washington (D.C.): The Smithsonian Institution, 1945. 8vo. iv.,131pp. Gray paper, slightly discolored, with black lettering. Head and tail of spine torn. Edges starting to discolor. Hinges cracked. Number twenty-one in the Smithsonian Institution’s War Background Studies (publication 3775). Published February 5, 1945. Profusely illustrated with 1/2 page b&w photographs, b&w drawings and a pullout map at the beginning of the pamphlet. Includes a list of illustrations, bibliography, list of mammals, list of birds with a key to identify the birds, list of plants with a key to identify the plants and a list of publications in this series. Good reading condition. fair. (10644) $35