Author: Vogt, C. [C.]
Title: Sur un nouveau genre de médusaire sessile Lipkea ruspoliana C.V.
Description: Genève, H. Georg, 1890. 4to. 53 pp.; two lithographed plates. Original printed wrappers in transparent sleeve. = A detailed and well-illustrated study by the German naturalist and philosopher Carl (or Karl) Christian Vogt (1817-1895), dealing with a Mediterranean coral. Not only the genus but also the species is new and both names are still valid today. Published in the Mémoires de l'Institut national genevois volume 17, this, however, being a fine offprint. Dedicated to Madame la Baronne Adolphe de Rothschild. Uncut. A near mint copy.

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