The Lesser Rorqual (Balaenoptera rostrata) in the Scotttish Sea, with Observations on Itts Anatomy in Vol.XIX (p.1-80) of the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1891-92 - with Other Papers.

Turner, Sir William

Published by Royal Society of Edinburgh 1891-92, Edinburgh, 1892

About this Item

p.1-80 in origianal wrappers which are chipped. The Whale paper runs from p 36-75 with four plates/drawings. Another paper covers " The tactics adopted by certain birds when flying in the wind. Clean and unmarked. See scans. 91-335 from the Journal of Anatomy and Physiology, Vol,XXVII April 1893. Disbound from a bound volume. No wrappers. 4 plates., three ofwhich are coloured. Clean without marks apart from stamps of the Huxley library, London. and "Professor G.B.Howes with the author's best regards" .Some toning at edges.See scans.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Lesser Rorqual (Balaenoptera rostrata) in the Scotttish Sea, with Observations on Itts Anatomy in Vol.XIX (p.1-80) of the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1891-92 - with Other Papers.
• Publisher: Royal Society of Edinburgh 1891-92, Edinburgh
• Publication Date: 1892
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Natural History