1930 Field Book of Ponds and Streams Ann Haven Morgan Illustrated Hardcover
$75.00
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Field Book of Ponds and Streams: An Introduction to the Life of Fresh Water by Ann Haven Morgan explores the plants and animals inhabiting freshwater environments. For naturalists, anglers, and collectors of vintage nature guides, its detailed illustrations strengthen understanding of aquatic life and the relationships within ponds and streams.
Published by G. P. Putnam’s Sons, New York and London. Copyright 1930 by Ann Haven Morgan; this copy is explicitly marked “Fifth Impression.”
Morgan is identified on the title page as Professor of Zoology at Mount Holyoke College. The title page advertises approximately 330 illustrations, including 23 plates in color and black and white. Photographed examples include freshwater fish, an Eastern wood frog, and an illustrated pond scene with a numbered identification key.
Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering and an attractive aquatic design on the front cover. Page edges are tinted orange-red.
Condition: Good, with noticeable exterior wear. Cloth shows rubbing, scuffing, and uneven fading, particularly on the spine. Corners and spine ends are worn, with fraying and small areas of exposed board or binding material. Spine lettering is dulled; the front cover’s gilt decoration remains attractive. Pages show age toning and occasional light marks. The photographed text and illustrations remain clear and readable. No dust jacket included. Please review all photographs for condition details.
SKU D-8
1930 Field Book of Ponds and Streams Ann Haven Morgan Illustrated Hardcover
$75.00
Published by G. P. Putnam’s Sons, New York and London. Copyright 1930 by Ann Haven Morgan; this copy is explicitly marked “Fifth Impression.”
Morgan is identified on the title page as Professor of Zoology at Mount Holyoke College. The title page advertises approximately 330 illustrations, including 23 plates in color and black and white. Photographed examples include freshwater fish, an Eastern wood frog, and an illustrated pond scene with a numbered identification key.
Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering and an attractive aquatic design on the front cover. Page edges are tinted orange-red.
Condition: Good, with noticeable exterior wear. Cloth shows rubbing, scuffing, and uneven fading, particularly on the spine. Corners and spine ends are worn, with fraying and small areas of exposed board or binding material. Spine lettering is dulled; the front cover’s gilt decoration remains attractive. Pages show age toning and occasional light marks. The photographed text and illustrations remain clear and readable. No dust jacket included. Please review all photographs for condition details.
SKU D-8