The extermination of the American bison
By: by William T. Hornaday, superintendant of the National Zoological Park.
Contributors: Theodore Roosevelt Hunting Library (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Published: 1889
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 548
Subjects: American bison; Wildlife conservation -- United States -- Sources
Genres: Sources.
Other titles: Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum
Notes: LC copy has the armorial bookplate of Theodore Roosevelt: Qui plantavit curabit. Inscribed: Mr. Theodore Roosevelt, author of "Hunting Trips of a Ranchman," with the compliments of the author, W.T. Hornaday." Gift of Kermit Roosevelt, Jr., 1963.
Bibliographical footnotes.
Separate issue of "The extermination of the American bison, with a sketch of its discovery and life history" originally published in the Report of the United States National Museum, 1887. Lacks only the half title from the original report, p. 367.
Plates are reproductions of drawings, paintings, and photographs.
Index, iv p., bound in at front.
LC copy in net-grained cloth binding, stamped: U.S. Government Bindery.