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The British Parasitic Copepoda. Copepoda Parasitic on Fishes.
by SCOTT, THOMAS & ANDREW:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Ray Society, London, 1913. Two volumes, one of text, one of plates,8vo (9 x 5 3/4 inches). Vol. 1 pages 256:24:12, with 2 plates, vol.2 with 72 plates with facing leaves of descriptive text, many coloured. South African Museum bookplate and 2 stamps to front endpapers of vol.2 Engraved armorial bookplate of George Herbert Wailes on front pastedown of vol.1 and stamp of the Vancouver Museum on front free endpaper. No other library markings. Prelims. and last leaf tanned. Split to cloth of outer joint of of vol.2, this volume with lower spine damp stained unevenly also front free endpaper and half title damp-stained to lower inner hinge and page edge., headband of vol. 1 a little worn. Overall bright copies and very clean internally. Weight 1.5 kg thus extra overseas postage will be requested.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bristow and Garland
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19714
- Title
- The British Parasitic Copepoda. Copepoda Parasitic on Fishes.
- Author
- SCOTT, THOMAS & ANDREW:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Ray Society, London, 1913.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Bristow and Garland
Returns accepted within 7 days of receipt if found not as described.
About the Seller
Bristow and Garland
Biblio member since 2005
Shaftesbury, Dorset
About Bristow and Garland
Long established antiquarian & secondhand booksellers and dealers in autographs and manuscripts.
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- Leaves
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- Headband
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- Half Title
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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