Author: Schmitt, W. L.
Title: The marine decapod Crustacea of California with special reference to the decapod Crustacea collection by the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries steamer "Albatross" in connection with the biological survey of the San Francisco Bay in 1912-1913.
Description: Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1921. Large 8vo (24.6 x 17.0 cm). 470 pp.; 165 text figures, 50 plates, two folded maps. Contemporary burgundy half calf over red linen boards. = The rare original; neither the 1972 reprint nor one of those much inferior "on demand" reprints. Excellent for identifications. Spine cover much worn, with a large chip at the top end. Internally a remarkably clean, unmarked copy.

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