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Wiedemann, C.R.W. - Diptera Exotica

Title: Diptera Exotica
Description: 1821 [2], xix, [3], 44, [2], 45-244, 2 folding engraved plates. . HB. 8vo, recent cloth. Title lightly soiled, minor marginal stain to a few pages. Bibliographical note in pencil to endpaper. Vg.. Text Latin. Rare. [Second edition]. This is the enlarged edition combining parts 1 and 2 of the first edition (1820) and omitting the 4-page 'Prooemium' (pp. i-iv) of the second part. Part 1 has the same pagination in both editions (pp. xix, 50); Part 2: pp. 1-101 of the first edition are here renumbered as pp. 51-151, with additional material from the foot of p. 151 to the end (p. 244). Horn Schenkling 24143; Evenhuis (1997) Litterature Taxonomica Dipterorum, Vol. II, p. 821Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann (1770-1840), was a German physician and entomologist. He is best known for his studies of world Diptera. Wiedemann published the first monographs on non-European ('exotic') Diptera..

Keywords: Diptera

Price: GBP 250.00 = appr. US$ 357.00 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: A43791

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