The Rotifera; or Wheel-Animalcules. Vol. I: Text; Vol. 2: Plates; Supplement
- Publisher : Longmans, Green & Co
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : 38 plates (30 col), 32 woodcuts
Description:
Scarce. 750 copies of each volume were printed. In 2 vols with Supplement. A classic work, now out of date, but still useful and with fine lithographic plates (31 double-page) drawn from life by the authors. Plates numbered I-XXXIV, A-D.
Freeman & Wertheimer 170, 171.
Condition
2 vols, recent qtr calf, patterned boards, with Supplement, separately bound, the latter neatly recased in new card covers with the original printed wrappers laid down. Pages unopened. Some light spotting, minor edge soiling. Vg set. Text and Plates bound with General Titles (dated 1886), Volume Titles and Half-titles bound at rear of Supplement (dated 1889). Plain plates A-D are bound between plates V+VI in this copy.