The Crayfish: An Introduction to the Study of Zoology
by Huxley, T.H
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: Kegan Paul, 1880. xiv, 371, frontis, 81 text figs. . HB. Demy 8vo, orig. brown cloth, gt, bevelled boards, teg, others uncut. Single, light ink stamp to title page, 'supplied for the public service'. A very bright copy. No. 145 of a limited edition of 250 copies. From the library of Prof. J. Green (1928-2016) with his name to fly-leaf.. First edition. Large paper edition, limited to two hundred and fifty copies, signed by the printers, Bradbury Agnew.'I have desired [..] to show how the careful study of one of the commonest and most insignificant of animals, leads us, step by step, from every-day knowledge to the wildest generalizations and the most difficult problems of zoology; and, indeed, of biological science in general.' - Preface.Freeman 1867..
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- Bookseller
- Pemberley Natural History Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A42632
- Title
- The Crayfish: An Introduction to the Study of Zoology
- Author
- Huxley, T.H
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Kegan Paul
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1880
- Keywords
- Crayfish; Decapoda; Crustacea
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Specialist Natural History Booksellers, providing a mail order service for individual, museums, research institutes, universities and libraries around the world. We supply new, used and antiquarian books on all aspects of natural history, particularly specialising in entomology.
Established 1989.
Website: www.pemberleybooks.com Searchable stock database and secure ordering
We also have a specialist bookshop in Iver (just west of London - easy to reach by train or car, and close to Heathrow Airport)
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