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The Medusae of the British Isles. [Vol. I]-II

by Russell, F.S.

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Collection : Dr Richard Hamond's Library
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Illustrations : 51 plates (some in col), text figs

Description:

Vol. 1: Anthomedusae, Leptomedusae, Limnomedusae, Trachymedusae and Narcomedusae; Vol. 2: Pelagic Scyphozoa with a Supplement to the first volume on Hydromedusae. Fine illustrations of jelly fisf by the author, Director of the Plymouth Laboratory of the Marine Biological Association.

Condition

Orig. buckram. Vol. 1 in worn/repaired d/w (in protective sleeve), edges spotted, some light foxing; Vol. 2: Vg in d/w (a few tears). From the library of Richard Hamond, with a typed letter to him from the author, regarding the water colour used to illustrate jelly.