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At head of title of v. 2: 33d Cong., 2d Sess. Senate. Exec. doc. no. 79.
Some of the plates have hand-coloring.
Vol. 2 (Natural history reports) by D.S. Green and others; v. 3 has title: Observation of the zodiacal light, from April 2, 1853 to April 22, 1855, made chiefly on board the United States Steam-Frigate Mississippi ... with conclusions from the data thus obtained, by George Jones.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
SCNHRB copy (v. 1: 39088013479142, v. 2: 39088013479183, v. 3: 39088013479225) has a total of [137] leaves of plates (7 folded), may be lacking some of the plates.
SCNHRB copy has inscribed in pencil at head of v. 1 t.p.: Wm. G. Temple.
SCNHRB copy with v. 1 stamped on verso of t.p.: This book was presented by [in ink ms.] Dept of E. H.(?) G., U.S.N.A. June 16, 1949; v. 3 stamped on t.p.: Smithsonian Libraries [in ink ms.] Sep. 3, 1970.
SCNHRB copy has v. 1 bound in green library buckram, title in gilt on spine; v. 2 bound in red library buckram, title in white on spine; v. 3 bound in original purple publisher's cloth binding, blind-embossed vignettes in center of covers, gilt-decorated spine.
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