Author: HEER Oswald
Title: The Primaeval World of Switzerland. Edited by James Heywood. BRIGHT, CRISP COPY IN MODERN BOARDS
Description: Longmans Green & Co.,, 1876. 2 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition, with folding coloured map and tinted lithographed plate as frontispieces (original tissue guards present), 7 tinted lithographed plates (one coloured; original tissue guards present), 11 engraved plates of fossils and many hundreds of wood-engraved illustrations in the text; newly bound in grey boards, backstrips with printed paper labels, gilt blocking from original cloth mounted on new leaves at front, a near fine set. With 32pp publisher's catalogue (dated March 1877) bound in at end. An early issue of the first edition.

Keywords: natural history, palaeontology, fossils, switzerland, oswald heer, james heywood, o. heer, natural history, geology, fossils, primaeval, world, switzerland


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