Catalogue of Fossil Cirripedia in the Department of Geology. Vol. 1. Triassic and Jurassic. Vol. II. Cretaceous. Vol. III. Tertiary
by WITHERS, Thomas Henry
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About This Item
London: Printed by Order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1928, 1935, 1953.. First editions. Three volumes. 8vo. Publisher's uniform brown cloth, gilt lettered to the spines, small later ownership inscription repeated to the front free endpapers, the original price on the title page of volume III ink stamped out with the words "Price Revised" appearing above. 12, 50 and 64 plates respectively. Slight spine slant to volume III, minimal rubbing, an excellent set.
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- Bow Windows Bookshop (GB)
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- Title
- Catalogue of Fossil Cirripedia in the Department of Geology. Vol. 1. Triassic and Jurassic. Vol. II. Cretaceous. Vol. III. Tertiary
- Author
- WITHERS, Thomas Henry
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Printed by Order of the Trustees of the British Museum
- Date Published
- 1928, 1935, 1953.
- Keywords
- Natural History Geology Paleontology
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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