Zoology of New York, or the New-York Fauna Comprising Detailed Descriptions of All the Animals Hitherto Observed Within the State of New York, With Brief Notices of Those Occasionally Found Near Its Borders, and Accompanied by Appropriate Illustrations; Volume Pt. 3-4

Published in 1842, this detailed survey of the fauna of New York State is a foundational work of American natural history. James E. De Kay describes hundreds of species of animals, from insects to whales, and includes more than 100 illustrations, many of them hand-colored.

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