THE STALK-EYED CRUSTACEA [Reports on an Exploration Off the West Coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and Off the Galapagos Islands, in Charge of Alexander Agassiz... XV.]
by Faxon, W
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Cambridge, M.A.: Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 1895. Softcover; large 4to/small folio; 292 pages. RARE. FIRST EDITION. With 67 plates at rear, ten in brilliant chromolithographic colour. Large coloured fold out map at back. Loosely bound signatures in a loose brown paper wrap. Prev. owner's handwritten titles on front and spine, as well as signature on the title page. The pages are bright and clean, only lightly yellowing around edges. Signatures in VG condition, but otherwise a READING COPY.. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 223273
- Title
- THE STALK-EYED CRUSTACEA [Reports on an Exploration Off the West Coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and Off the Galapagos Islands, in Charge of Alexander Agassiz... XV.]
- Author
- Faxon, W
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, M.A.
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- Expedition Report, Marine Biology,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
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