BAIRD, Spencer F. (1823-1887) and others. The Birds of North America; the Descriptions of Species based chiefly on the Collections in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Salem: S.E. Cassino, 1870. 2 volumes (text and plates), 4° (285 x 216mm). 100 hand-coloured lithographed plates after H.L. Stephens and others (caption in English at foot of each plate, light foxing at beginning and end of text volume). Contemporary (original?) cloth (rather rubbed). Provenance: Katherine T. Bass from Della Hastings, 1914 (inscription on front free endpaper). Second edition. Nissen IVB 62. (2)