Sowerby, A. de C. — A Naturalist's Note-Book in China.

1925 [10], 270 p., 108 figures, numerous plates, publisherâÇÖs decorated cloth. Library stamps and Ex Libris (Bethel Lyon Jacobs) on first endpapers. No dust jacket, but a good copy. Arthur de Carle Sowerby (1885-1954) was born in Taiyuan, Shanxi, to a Baptist missionary and became one of the leading naturalists of his day. In this book he gives descriptions of the blue sheep of Kansu, Pangolin, Chinese fish, amphibians, and reptiles, molluscs and insects.