Author: Lyman, T.
Title: Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the "Challenger" expedition. Part I-II. [Complete].
Description: Cambridge, MA, University Press John Wilson & Son, 1878-1879. 8vo (25.5 x 15.5 cm). 171 [104; 67] pp.; 19 [10; 9] engraved plates. Original, uniform printed wrappers. = Important monograph preceding Lyman's later and more extensive report published in the Challenger Expedition Reports published in London. The present work includes all the Ophiuridae and all the Astrophytidae. Many species are described as new. Published on behalf of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy, in their Bulletin series. First part uncut. unopened, with old label, front wrapper discoloured; second part with library stamp on front wrapper, front wrapper detached, otherwise a very good, clean set. Cat. BM(NH), p. 1200; Nissen ZBI, 2616 (for the subsequent paper in the Challenger-series).

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