Thomas Henry Huxley. The Oceanic Hydrozoa A Description of the Calycophoridae and Physophoridae Observed During the Voyage of H. M. S. "Rattlesnake," in the Years 1846-1850. With a General Introduction. First edition 1859 folio 12 engraved plates.

Thomas Henry Huxley.

Published by London: The Ray Society,, 1859

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First edition, folio (13.75 in x 10.25 in), pp. x, 143, (1), 12 engraved plates with opposite printed descriptions. Original fine binding of half green morocco and marbled boards, back in six gilt paneled compartments, gilt lettered in the second and fourth, gilt center and corner ornaments and filled with dots, sprigs and fleurettes, five raised band between gilt double fillets, all edges gilt, matching marbled endpapers. Very good binding with strong joints but with large scuff to one lower side corner, some rubbing and wear to edges, extremities and corners. Sheets and plates remarkably clean and fresh, unmarked, complete. H10318 All Items Are Sent Insured. Insurance charges are included in the Shipping & Handling Charges. International buyers please be aware that we are not responsible for and do not include or estimate customs duties, fees or taxes in any way in our listings. We ship all orders within 5 days of cleared payment. We do not create and are not responsible for shipping times or delays associated with customs and international shipping. Seller Inventory # 9925

Bibliographic Details

Title: Thomas Henry Huxley. The Oceanic Hydrozoa A ...

Publisher: London: The Ray Society,

Publication Date: 1859

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition