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BOOK

Title:  
Les ziphioïdes des mers d'Europe
Creator:
Beneden, (Pierre Joseph)M. van, 1809-1894
Publication:
Bruxelles, 1888.
Notes:  
"Présenté à la Classe des sciences dans la séance du 7 janvier 1888." "Littérature": p.[11]-12, [53]-54, [77]-78, [95]-96, [115] ; bibliographical foot-notes.
Call #:  
506.493 B83MF V.41, NO.2
Extent:
119 p. ; 21 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Whales
Creators:
Slijper, E. J. (Everhard Johannes), 1907-1968 | Pomerans, Arnold
Publication:
Hutchinson, London, [1962]
Notes:  
Includes bibliography.
Call #:  
599.5 SL3W.E
Extent:
475 p. illus. 24 cm.



PAMPHLET

Title:  
Della balena di Taranto confrantata con quelle delle Nuova Zelanda e con talune fossili del Belgio e della Toscana
Creator:
Capellini, Giovanni, 1833-1922
Publication:
Tipi Gamerini, Bologna, 1877.
Call #:  
560 PAM. V.3, NO.6
Extent:
34 p. : pl. ; quarto.



BOOK

Title:  
Spying on whales: the past, present, and future of earth's most awesome creatures
Creator:
Pyenson, Nick
Publication:
Viking, New York, N.Y, [c2018]
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:  
599.5 P99s
Extent:
xii, 322 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.



PAMPHLET

Title:  
History and description of the skeleton of a new sperm whale, lately set up in the Australian museum
Creator:
Wall, William S.
Publication:
W. R. Piddington, Sydney, 1851.
Call #:  
590 Pam. v.4, no.5
Extent:
[4], 66, [2] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Of whales and men
Creator:
Robertson, R. B. (Robert Blackwood)
Publication:
Knopf, New York, 1954.
Notes:  
639.28
Call #:  
639.28 R54o
Extent:
xii, 300 p. : illus., ports. ; 22 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Boston Aquarial and Zoological Gardens!: and, A living whale! ; And monstrous living crocodile
Creator:
Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873
Publication:
Cambridge, 1861.
Notes:  
From the Boston Journal of May 27th, 1861. Also contains a catalogue of the zoological and aquarial departments.
Call #:  
973 C683 NO.706
Extent:
Broadside (4 p.) ; 21 1/2 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
What is known of the migration of some of the whalebone whales
Parent:
Smithsonian institution. Annual report, 1928
Creator:
Kellogg, Remington, 1893-
Publication:
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1929.
Notes:  
"Literature cited": p.492-494.
Call #:  
506.73 SM6AN 1928
Extent:
p.467-494 : illus. (incl. maps) 2 pl. ; 23 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Giant fishes, whales and dolphins
Creators:
Norman, J. R. (John Roxborough), 1898-1944 | Tenison, William Percival Cosnahan, 1884- | Fraser, F. C. (Francis Charles)
Publication:
W. W. Norton & co., incl, New York, [1938]
Notes:  
"First published September, 1938."
Call #:  
591.92 N78G
Extent:
xxvii, [3], 361 p. : illus., 8 col. plates (incl. front.) ; 22 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The blue whale
Creator:
Small, George L.
Publication:
Columbia University Press, New York & London, 1971.
Notes:  
Bibliography: p. [226]-235.
Call #:  
599.5 Sm1b
Extent:
xiii, [3], 248 p. : illus., tables ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature: dédie et présenté a M. Necker, ministre d'etat ... Cetologie
Creators:
Bonnaterre, (Pierre Joseph)abbé, ca. 1752-1804 | Bénard, Robert, b. 1734
Publication:
Chez Panckoucke, libraire, hôtel de Thous, rue des Poitevins, A Paris, M. DCC. LXXXiX. [1789]
Notes:  
Contains 12 engraved plates, on [14] leaves; plates are signed: Benard direxit. This is considered a part of the larger work entitled: Encyclopedie methodique; volumes in this series were titled and issued separately; in addition to Bonnaterre, there were other contributors to the work. Text in double columns.
Call #:  
VGN 590 T11B.CE
Extent:
xli, [1], 28 p., [14] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 31 cm. (4to)



ANALYTIC

Title:  
On some photographs of living finback whales from Newfoundland
Parent:
Smithsonian institution. Smithsonian miscellaneous collections. vol. XLV (Quarterly issue, vol. 1)
Creator:
True, Frederick William, 1858-1914
Publication:
Smithsonian institution, Washington, 1903.
Notes:  
Publication 1423. Vol.45 (Quarterly issue, v.1) with title-page dated 1903, was issued 4 parts in 2, with covers dated 1904.
Call #:  
506.73 SM6M V.45, NO.1
Extent:
p.91-94 : pl.XXIV-XXVI ; 24 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
An account of the beaked whales of the family Ziphidoe in the collection of the United States National museum: with remarks on some specimens in other American museums
Creators:
True, Frederick William, 1858-1914 | United States National Museum
Publication:
Govt. print. off, Washington, 1910.
Call #:  
507.73 SM6B NO.73
Extent:
v, 89 p. : 42 pl. ; 31 X 24 1/2 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Vlyssis Aldrovandi De piscibvs libri V: et de cetis lib. vnvs
Creators:
Aldrovandi, Ulisse, 1522-1605? | Tamburini, Geronimo. | Vterverius, Ioannes Cornelius.
Publication:
Apud Bellagambam, Bononiae, 1613.
Notes:  
Colophon: Bononiae, apud Ioannem Baptistam Belagambam, 1612 sumptibus Hieronymi Tamburini. Title page engraved. Readex Microprint edition.
Call #:  
LMK
Extent:
[8], 372 p, [27] p. : illus.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Climate, critters, and cetaceans: Cenozoic drivers of the evolution of modern whales
Parent:
Science, v.327, no.568
Creator:
Marx, Felix, G.
Publication:
Washington, D.C, 2010.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:  
505 Sci2a v.327, no.5968
Extent:
p. 993-996. : chart, tables ; 27 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Concerning whales and museums
Parent:
Smithsonian Institution. Annual report, 1963
Creator:
Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-
Publication:
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1964.
Notes:  
"Reprinted ... from Curator (the American Museum of Natural History), vol.6, no.1, 1963." Bibliography: p.502.
Call #:  
506.73 SM6AN 1963
Extent:
p.499-502 : illus. ; 24 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
Baleen, blubber & train oil from Sacagawea's monstrous fish
Parent:
We proceeded on, v.43, no.2
Creator:
Fisher, John W.
Publication:
Great Falls, Mt, 2017.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:  
917.3 L58w
Extent:
p. 24-30. : ill. (col.), facsims., port. (col.) ; 28 cm.



ANALYTIC

Title:  
[Wind, current and thermal charts]
Parent:
J. P. Lesley Papers
Creators:
Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873 | United States Hydrographic Office. | United States Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography. | United States Naval Observatory
Publication:
U.S. Hydrographical Office, Washington, [1847-1860]
Notes:  
For a comprehensive discussion of the series and listing of all charts known to have been produced, see "The wind and current chart series produced by Matthew Fontaine Maury," by Marc I. Pinsel, in Navigation : Journal of the Institute of Navigation, v. 28, no. 2 (Summer, 1981), p. 123-137. Title supplied by cataloger. Insignia of the U.S. Hydrographical Office appears on most of the charts.
Call #:  
551.47 M44
Extent:
74 maps : some color ; 90 x 62 cm or smaller and 61 x 93 cm



BOOK

Title:  
Ends of the earth
Creator:
Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960
Publication:
G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1929, [1919]
Notes:  
Illustrated lining papers.
Call #:  
910.4 AN2E
Extent:
x, 355 p. : ill., port ; 25 cm.



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1638-1980, Undated
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Mss.973.C683
Extent:
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