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Protozoe Helvetica. Mittheilungen aus dem Berner Museum der Naturgeschichte über merkwürdige Thier- und Pflanzenreste der schweizerischen Vorwelt.Basel and Geneva, H. Georg (colophon: printed in Bern, Haller'sche Buchdruckerei), 1869-1871. 2 volumes in 5 separate parts. 4to. With lithographed map and 32 lithographed plates (numbered 1-13 and 1-19), including 13 double-page. All parts in original publisher's printed paper wrappers.
by OOSTER, William Alexandre and Carl von FISCHER-OOSTER
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[6], 14; [4], 16-39, [5]; [4], II, 27, [1 blank]; [4], 29-88; [4], 89-159, [1 blank] pp.Descriptions of fossils from Switzerland in the natural history museum of Bern. Although the title may suggest otherwise, this work is on fossils and not protozoa and includes many molluscs, mainly from the Mesozoic (Pteropodenschichten, Taviglianazsandstein, Korallenkalk, etc.). Plates foxed as usual, wrappers worn (one part has a split along the spine and another has the back wrapper detached) and the front of the first part a bit soiled; text in good condition.l BMC NH, p. 1618.
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- Asher Rare Books
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- Title
- Protozoe Helvetica. Mittheilungen aus dem Berner Museum der Naturgeschichte über merkwürdige Thier- und Pflanzenreste der schweizerischen Vorwelt.Basel and Geneva, H. Georg (colophon: printed in Bern, Haller'sche Buchdruckerei), 1869-1871. 2 volumes in 5 separate parts. 4to. With lithographed map and 32 lithographed plates (numbered 1-13 and 1-19), including 13 double-page. All parts in original publisher's printed paper wrappers.
- Author
- OOSTER, William Alexandre and Carl von FISCHER-OOSTER
- Book Condition
- Used
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Dealers in rare books and manuscripts since 1830. Located in 't Goy, near Utrecht in the Netherlands.
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