Author: Turner, W.
Title: Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 under the command of captain George S. Nares, R.N., F.R.S. and the late captain Frank Turle Thomson, R.N. prepared under the superintendence of Sir. C. Wyville Thomson, Knt., F.R.S., &c. Zoology. Volume I. Report on the bones of Cetacea collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger in the years 1873-1876.
Description: London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1880. 4to (31.8 x 25.3 cm). 45 pp.; three tinted, lithographed plates. Disbound. = The seldom-seen part on the whale bones. Written by the British professor of anatomy and brain surgeon, Sir William Turner (1832-1916). Disbound from larger volume, but the sewing intact. This is a single, complete monograph published in the Expedition's reports Part I, i.e., the start of this important series of monographs. A very good, clean copy. Nissen ZBI, 4754.

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