Ueber das Becken, den Schultergürtel und einige andere Teile der Londoner Archaeopteryx [with 5 other papers on Archaeopteryx]

Description:

An important paper by the Serbian paleontologist and philosopher, Branislav Petronivics (1875-1954) on the London specimen of Archaeopteryx.

Also included are five further papers on Archaeopteryx:

1. H.G. Seeley (1881) On some differences between the London and Berlin specimens referred to as Archaeopteryx, from Geological Magazine Vol. VIII, 2pp, 1 plate

2 & 3. W.P. Pycraft (1894-1896) The Wing of Archaeopteryx, from Natural Science V: 350-449 and VIII: 261-266., text figs (both inscribed to Prof. H.G. Seeley with the author's compliments).

4. B. Petronievics & A. Smith Woodward (1917) On the pectoral and pelvic arches of the British Museum specimen of Archaeopteryx, from Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1917: 1-6, 1 plate.

5. P.R. Lowe (1935) On the relationship of the Struthiones ot the dinosaurs and to the rest of the avian class, with special reference to the position of Archaeopteryx, from The Ibis 1935: 398-432, 2 plates, text figs.

Condition

Large 8vo, orig. printed wrappers, some edge wear. Pages unopened. Light longitudinal fold throughout. Previous owners' names to front wrapper. Good. Other papers with some wear, some wrappers detached.