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Annual Reports of the Forest, Fish & Game Commission of the State of New York for 1904-1905-1906, published 1907 - An early 20th-century official government report, titled 'Annual Reports of the Forest, Fish & Game Commission of the State of New York for 1904-1905-1906,' published in 1907 by J. B. Lyon Company, State Printers, Albany, New York. The hardcover volume is bound in sturdy blue cloth with prominent gilt lettering on both the front cover and spine, clearly stating its title and issuing body. Internally, the book contains extensive printed text detailing commission activities, along with a rich assortment of illustrations. These include black-and-white photographs, such as 'A Ground Fire in the Catskills, ' numerous detailed black-and-white plates depicting outdoor activities (many signed 'H. S. Watson, ' showing hunting, fishing, snowshoeing, and forest surveying), vibrant color plates of various fish species ('Channel Bass, ' 'Maskalonge') and birds ('Ruffed Grouse Partridge'), and historical maps, including 'Distribution of Beaver in 1906.'