Biodiversity Heritage Library

This collection contains 13 volumes from 14 titles, containing 3076 pages.

1. An account of the beaked whales of the family Ziphid in the collection of the United States National Museum, with remarks on some specimens in other American museums

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   By: True, Frederick W. (Frederick William), - United States National Museum
   Publication info: Washington, Govt. Print. Off, 1910
   Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
   BHL Collections: Whales: From Bone to Book Collection
2. A book of whales

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   By: Beddard, Frank E. (Frank Evers),
   Publication info: London, J. Murray, 1900
   Holding Institution: MBLWHOI Library
   BHL Collections: Whales: From Bone to Book Collection
3. Description of Missourium, or Missouri leviathan : together with its supposed habits and Indian traditions concerning the location from whence it was exhumed; also, comparisons of the whale, crocodile and missourium with the leviathan, as described in 41st chapter of the book of Job

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   By: Koch, Albert C.
   Edition: [2d ed., enl.]
   Publication info: Louisville, Ky, Prentice and Weissinger, 1841
   Holding Institution: University of Pittsburgh Library System
   BHL Collections: Whales: From Bone to Book Collection
4. The life history and ecology of the gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus)

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   By: Rice, Dale W. - Wolman, Allen A., - American Society of Mammalogists.
   Publication info: [Stillwater, Okla.], American Society of Mammalogists, 1971
   Holding Institution: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library
   BHL Collections: Whales: From Bone to Book Collection
5. Memoir on the anatomy of the humpback whale, Megaptera Longimana

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   By: Struthers, John, Sir,
   Publication info: Edinburgh, Maclachlan and Stewart, 1889
   Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
   BHL Collections: Whales: From Bone to Book Collection
6. Memoirs read before the Boston Society of Natural History

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   By: Boston Society of Natural History.
   Publication info: Boston, [Boston Society of Natural History], 1862-1946
   Volume: v.8:no.2 (1916)
   Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
   BHL Collections: Whales: From Bone to Book Collection
7. Natural history of the cetaceans and other marine mammals of the western coast of North America : with an account of the American whale fishery

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   By: Scammon, Charles Melville,
   Publication info: San Francisco, J. H. Carmany & Co, 1872
   Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
   BHL Collections: Whales: From Bone to Book Collection
8. P. Bellonii cenomani De arboribus coniferis, resiniferis, aliis quoque nonnullis sempiterna fronde virentibus, cum earundem iconibus ad viuum expressis : item de melle cedrino, cedria, agarico, resinis, & iis quae ex coniferis proficiscuntur

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   By: Belon, Pierre,
   Publication info: Parisiis, Apud Gulielmum Cauellat, 1553
   Holding Institution: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute
   BHL Collections: Whales: From Bone to Book Collection
9. Proceedings of the San Diego Society of Natural History

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   By: San Diego Society of Natural History.
   Publication info: [San Diego, Calif.], San Diego Society of Natural History, 1990-
   Volume: no.29 (1994)
   Holding Institution: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library
   BHL Collections: Whales: From Bone to Book Collection
10. Suggestions to the keepers of the U.S. life-saving stations, light-houses, and light-ships; and to other observers, relative to the best means of collecting and preserving specimens of whales and porpoises

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    By: True, Frederick W. (Frederick William),
    Publication info: Washington Govt.Print.Off 1884
    Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
    BHL Collections: Whales: From Bone to Book Collection | White Whale
11. The whalebone whales of the western North Atlantic compared with those occurring in European waters

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    By: True, Frederick W. (Frederick William),
    Publication info: Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1904
    Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
    BHL Collections: Unearthed! Smithsonian Libraries' Paleo Collection | Whales: From Bone to Book Collection
12. Whales

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    By: Slijper, E. J. (Everhard Johannes),
    Publication info: New York, Basic Books, [1962]
    Volume: (1962)
    Holding Institution: MBLWHOI Library
    BHL Collections: Whales: From Bone to Book Collection
13. Zoologisch-anatomisch-physiologische untersuchungen über die nordischen Wallthiere

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    By: Eschricht, Daniel Friedrich,
    Publication info: Leipzig, L. Voss, 1849
    Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
    BHL Collections: Whales: From Bone to Book Collection