DESMAREST, ANSELME-GAETAN

Considérations Générales sur las classe des Crustacés

Paris: F.G. Levrault, 1825. First edition Pp. xix, 446, 5 large folding tables, 56 fine engraved plates. Contemporary red quarter calf, spine with four raised bands with panel gilt decorations and black morocco spine labels lettered in gilt over red marbled boards, brown marbled endpapers, 8vo. The subtitle reads ""et description des espèces de ces animaux, qui vivent dans la mer, sur les côtes our dans les eaux douces de la France."" Covers the Malacostracés and Entomostracés. Slight edge-wear to marbled boards, a tight and clean very good copy..

-- Natural History Books

Book number: 2854

Catalogue: Aquatic Invertebrates

Keywords: Aquatic invertebrates crustacea Malacostraces Entomostraces