Author: Germain, L.
Title: Mission Zoologique de M. Paul Carie aux Iles Mascareignes. Faune malacologique terrestre et fluviatile des Iles Mascareignes.
Description: Paris, Société Zoologique de France, 1921. Large 8vo (25.1 x 16.5 cm). iv, 495 pp.; 13 plates of which one chromolithographed, and five double-sized. Original printed wrappers. = This work deals with the highly endemic malacofaunas of the tropical Indian Ocean islands Réunion, Mauritius and Rodrigues, collectively, with the addition of a few smaller islands, known as Mascarenes. Written by the French malacologist Alfred Louis Pierre Germain (1878-1942), who used his second given name only. Published as a supplement to the Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France. Includes the (semi) marine Neritidae, Neritiliidae and Ellobiidae. Uncut. Contents clean, unmarked. An excellent copy.

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