Report on Deep-Sea Dredgings in the Gulf Stream during the third Cruise of the U.S. Steamer Bibb, addressed to Professor Benjamin Peirce, Superintendent U.S. Coast Guard Survey
by Agassiz, Louis
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Some curling to the top edge of the front wrapper, light edge-wear; a tight copy in very good condition.
- Seller
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Iowa City, Iowa, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1869. First edition.. Some curling to the top edge of the front wrapper, light edge-wear; a tight copy in very good condition.. Pp. 363-386. Original pale green printed wrappers, 8vo. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, no. 13. Small blind stamp of Donald J. Zinn on the front wrapper. Small bookplate sticker with no name on the front wrapper.
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- Bookseller
- Natural History Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8183
- Title
- Report on Deep-Sea Dredgings in the Gulf Stream during the third Cruise of the U.S. Steamer Bibb, addressed to Professor Benjamin Peirce, Superintendent U.S. Coast Guard Survey
- Author
- Agassiz, Louis
- Book Condition
- Used - Some curling to the top edge of the front wrapper, light edge-wear; a tight copy in very good condition.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cambridge: Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1869. First edition.
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Natural History Books
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Iowa City, Iowa
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Natural History Books is an independent, rare book retailer operating out of Iowa City, IA. The business is owned and operated by Noriko and Russell Ciochon. We only sell books through our NHB website and other book service websites. We do not offer books for sale within the state of Iowa.We specialize in rare and hard to find books in all areas of natural history especially ornithology, herpetology, ichthyology, mammalogy, paleontology, botany, evolutionary biology and travel and exploration. Our rare and hard-to-find book section has many fine hand-colored plate books. Our latest acquisition is the ichthyology and aquarium fish collection of Ross Socolof Books of Florida. We are always buying natural history books – if you have a collection to offer, please contact us at noriko@naturalhistorybooks.com or by calling (319) 354-9088.
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- Bookplate
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- First Edition
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- Tight
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