A Revision of the Bombyliidae (Diptera) of Southern Africa. Pt I-III
- Hardback £240.00
- Used Book Availability : In stock
- Catalogue No : 57775
- Published : 1938-1956
- Cover : Hardback
- Pages : 1053; 1-464, 465-972
- Series : Annals of the South African Museum
- Collection : Greathead, David J. (2023-11)
- Publisher : South African Museum
- Published In : Edinburgh
- Vol No : 34/35
- Illustrations : 3 b/w plates, 618 text figs
Our customers have not yet submitted a review for this title.
Description:
From Annals of the South African Museum XXXIV, XXXV (Pt 1+2). Rare. Albert John Hesse (1895-1987) was a South African entomologist. He was a curator at the South African Museum for fifty one years. Hesse worked primarily on Bombyliidae and Mydidae. The current work comprises his monumental revision of the Bombyliidae of southern Africa.
Condition
3 parts bound in 2 vols, roy. 8vo, blue buckram, slightly marked. Endpapers foxed. Vg. From the library of D.J. Greathead (1931-2006), British dipterist and authority on the Bombyliidae, with his name stamp to endpapers.