A Monograph of the Fossil Malacostracous Crustacea of Great Britain (Parts I & II)
by Bell, Thomas
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
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About This Item
London: Paleontographical Society. Used - Acceptable. 1857. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarter cloth and paper covered boards, library rebinding of Parts I & II (published 1857, 1862) as a single volume. Quarto. 44 pp & 11 plates, 40 pp & 11 plates. Ex-Library with markings and labels. Some shelf wear, scuffing, smudging, and dampstains to boards, with minor chipping along edges. Heavy dampstain throughout text. Library repairs to final plate. A sound wroking copy. (Subject: Science & Natural History).
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- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
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- C55708
- Title
- A Monograph of the Fossil Malacostracous Crustacea of Great Britain (Parts I & II)
- Author
- Bell, Thomas
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Paleontographical Society
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- Acceptable
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- Shelf Wear
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- Chipping
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