Report on the Fishes of Ohio

Pp. viii, (4), 737-1020.  Later wine red textured cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, lg 8vo.  Report on the Geological Survey of Ohio, volume IV, Zoology and Botany, Part I: Zoology, Section IV - Fishes.  The classic early work on the fishes of Ohio.  From the research library of ichthyologist James Bohlke with his signature on the front endpaper and on the Preface page.  The work has an oval ink stamp reading “Compliments of Jas. W. Newman, Secretary of State” on the series title page.  Additionally, there is an old oval blindstamp of an institution that is stamped “Cancelled.”  There are no other ownership or institutional marks in the work.