The Anatomy & Physiology of the Blow-fly (Musca vomitoria Linn.): A Monograph
- Publisher : John van Voorst
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : 1 plain + 9 hand-col (or partly hand-col) plates
Description:
First edition.
Freeman 2332.
Condition
Roy. 8vo, orig. cloth, rubbed, wear to head of spine/top of front joint; inner hinges cracked but firm. From the library of K.G.V. Smith (1929-2017), leading British dipterist at the Natural History Museum, London, and editor of the Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine, with his name in ink to original ownership label of W.W. Wagstaffe. The latter's signature, dated Dec. 1869, also to titlepage. Review of Vol. I of the later (1890) edition of the current work, clipped from 'The British Medical Journal', loosely inserted.
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