Author: Pallary, P. Title: Supplément a la faune malacologique terrestre et fluviatile de l'Égypte.
Description: Le Caire [Cairo], L'Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale, 1924. 4to (28.2 x 22.7 cm). Half-title, title page (to the volume), title (to the work), 61 pp.; seven (groups of) text figures, four photographic plates. Original printed wrappers. = First supplement to the author's Catalogue de la faune malacologique de l'Égypte published in 1909. Published in the Mémoires présentés a l'Institut d'Egypte. Written by the French-Algerian naturalist Paul Pallary (1869-1942) who was an important malacologist and shell-dealer in Northern Africa. Contains descriptions and illustrations of many new taxa. Spine split; wrapper edges a bit chipped, but otherwise a very good, clean copy of a rare work.
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