John C. Warren

First edition of the first American scientific book illustrated with a photograph of fossilized dinosaur tracks.

• John C. Warren (American).
• Photograph by George M. Silsbee (American).
• Remarks on Some Fossil Impressions in the Sandstone Rocks of Connecticut River.
• Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854.
• 54 pages.
• Folded photographic salt-printed frontispiece of fossil footprints and 2 in-text black-and-white illustrations.
• Inscribed to fellow surgeon and Benjamin Franklin's great-grandson, Franklin Bache.
• Bound in original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering to front board and yellow endpapers.