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John Richardson (1787-1865)
The Ichthyology of the voyage of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R.N., F.R.S. London: printed by Edward Newman, 1844-1848. 4° (322 x 250mm). 60 lithographic plates by W.Mitchell, printed by C.Hullmandel or Hullmandel & Walton. (Some light spotting.) Unbound as issued within original pale-green printed wrappers, uncut and largely unopened (backstrips lacking).
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Edward J.MIERS. The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Erebus & Terror... Crustacea. London: E.W.Janson, 1874. 4° (319 x 250mm). 4 lithographic plates by William Wing, printed by Hullmandel & Walton. Stitched, contained within original wrappers of the supplementary 'birds' section of the same work.
An interesting selection from the rare zoological results from Ross's voyage to the Antarctic. The complete zoology results were published from 1844 to 1848 and then 1874 to 1875. Cf.BM(NH) IV,p.1698; Nissen ZBI 3386; cf.Spence 971; cf.Wood p.536. (2)
The Ichthyology of the voyage of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R.N., F.R.S. London: printed by Edward Newman, 1844-1848. 4° (322 x 250mm). 60 lithographic plates by W.Mitchell, printed by C.Hullmandel or Hullmandel & Walton. (Some light spotting.) Unbound as issued within original pale-green printed wrappers, uncut and largely unopened (backstrips lacking).
[With:]
Edward J.MIERS. The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Erebus & Terror... Crustacea. London: E.W.Janson, 1874. 4° (319 x 250mm). 4 lithographic plates by William Wing, printed by Hullmandel & Walton. Stitched, contained within original wrappers of the supplementary 'birds' section of the same work.
An interesting selection from the rare zoological results from Ross's voyage to the Antarctic. The complete zoology results were published from 1844 to 1848 and then 1874 to 1875. Cf.BM(NH) IV,p.1698; Nissen ZBI 3386; cf.Spence 971; cf.Wood p.536. (2)
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