Observations on the Genus Cancer of Dr. Leach (pltycarcinus, Latr.,) with Descriptions of Three New Species.
Publisher: London: Zoological Society of London, 1835.
Binding: Paperback.
Condition: Good.
Transactions of The Zoological Society of London, Vol. I. - Part 3, Article XXXVIII, pp. 335-242. Plates 43-47, four of which are hand colored lithographs of crabs. Together with 'Some Account of the Crustacea of the Coasts of South America, with Descriptions of new Genera and Species: founded principally on the Collections obtained by Mr Cuming and Mr. Miller.' Volume II, Article IV, pp. 39-66. Plates 8-13, including both engraved and lithographed figures, many of which are hand colored. These two articles bound together in worn original wrappers of the Zoological Society of London. List of Articles I-X on rear wrapper. Thus, it appears the contents have been assembled and bound in these wrappers. Quarto. Two scarce papers by Thomas Bell on crustaceans.
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