"20 collotype plates from photographs of New Zealand, South Sea Natives, photomicrographs, and two portraits of the author. The Lewis Co., Boston, did the collotype prints. This is the only book by this company thus far identified. The book notes...
Natural history -- Outdoor books; Botanical illustration
"...The most startling half-tones are...where the photograph of eye glasses and a beetle are superimposed directly over the type as if they were directly on the page. The ability to cut text and image in this way was a radical step..."--Hanson...
"59 nature prints of leaves. The nature print is usually associated with the formed bas-relief print invented and produced by Alois Auer. This present form, also by Auer, is not mentioned in conjunction with this process but really is more...
"6 plates (nature prints?) of skeletonized leaves. Whether these are actually nature prints is difficult to say. The process is unrecorded in this form in the United States and no printer is identified here. They do bear a strong resemblance to...
