The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Title: A Report Upon the Scallop Fishery of Massachusetts: Including the Habits, Life History of Pecten Irradians, Its Rate of Growth, and Other Facts of Economic Value; Original Publisher: Boston (Mass.): Wright