Palaeobotany - Papers from 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, Series B', 1897-1933

Description:

A collection of 15 substantial papers on Palaeobotany, published in the Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc., Series B:

Scott, D.H., On the structure and affinities of fossil plants from the Palaeozoic rocks I-V (1897, 1898, 1899, 1901, 1905)

Sahni, B., On Clepsydropsis australis, a zygopterid tree-fern with a Tempskya-like false stem (1928); On Asterochlaenopsis, a new genus of zygopterid tree-ferns from western Siberia (1930); On the structure of Zygopteris primaria (Cotta) and on the relations between the genera Zygopteris, Etapterus and Botrychioxylon (1932)

Harris, T.M., Schizopodium davidi gen. et sp. nov. - a new type of stem from the Devonian rocks of Australia (1929)

Holden, H.S., On the structure and affinities of Ankyropteris corrugata (1930)

Lang, W.H., On the spines, sporangia, and spores of Psilophyton princeps, Dawson, shown in specimens from Gaspe (1931)

Lang, W.H. & Cookson, I.C., Some fossil plants of early Devonian type from the Walhalla series, Victoria, Australia (1930)

Walton, J., Contributions to the Knowledge of Lower Carboniferous plants - Pt. III (1931)

Seward, A.C., A Persian Sigillaria (1932)

Paine, S.G., Linggood, F.V., Schimmer, F. & Thrupp, T.C., The relationship of micro-organisms to the decay of stone (1933)

Black, M., The algal sediments of Andros Island, Bahamas (1933)

Thomas, H.H., On some pteridospermous plants from the Mesozoic rocks of South Africa (1933)

Condition

4to, bound in a single volume, buckram, orig. wrappers retained. From an institutional library, with book-plate and shelf mark to spine, small ink stamps to some wrappers. Manuscript list of contents bound in. Good.