Publisher:
London, British Museum of Natural History: 1892
FIRST EDITION MONOGRAPH ON STARFISH FROM BRITISH MUSEUM WITH COLOR AND UNCOLORED FINE LITHOGRAPHIC PLATES. 9 inches tall hardcover in original brown pebbled cloth binding, gilt title to spine, bookplate of the British Museum to front paste-down, institutional handstamp to front free endpaper, small cancelled handstamp over embossed seal top of title page, and library handstamp verso of title page, library number to spine. 16 fine lithographed plates (2 color on black background). Good+. FRANCIS JEFFREY BELL (1854 - 1924), the eldest son of F. J. Bell of Calcutta, and a relation of Sir Charles ...
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