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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press (JHUP), 1995. 1st ed.. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), tables, figures (including frontispiece), top edge foxed, owner's sticker, protected by removable archival plastic sleeve. 366 pp. A classic French text, here in English translation, that traces the development of the science of the study of fishes (ichthyology). He also outlines a criteria for classification of fishes. (Taken from the first volume of his 22-volume Histoire Naturelle des Poissons.).
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Historical Portrait of the Progress of Ichthyology: From Its Origins to Our Own Time Hardcover - 1995
by Georges Cuvier; Theodore W. Pietsch (Editor); Abby J. Simpson (Translator)
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- Title Historical Portrait of the Progress of Ichthyology: From Its Origins to Our Own Time
- Author Georges Cuvier; Theodore W. Pietsch (Editor); Abby J. Simpson (Translator)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 366
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore
- Date 1995-09
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780801849145 / 0801849144
- Weight 1.47 lbs (0.67 kg)
- Dimensions 9.33 x 6.32 x 1.25 in (23.70 x 16.05 x 3.18 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 94038798
- Dewey Decimal Code 597.009
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