R speight curator (2 Ergebnisse)

Softcover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. 7 issues. Ex-institutional collection, with rubber stamps of Geological Survey of Victoria, and Geological Survey Library, Melbourne. Spines with rubbing and some tears, 35mm chip to tail of spine on one issue (Vol. III, No. 6). Red ink marks on spines. Library call numbers on front covers. Vol. III No. 1 with 35mm tear to margin of rear cover. Internally very good. Some library stamps on plates.; 7 issues: Vol III No. 1 (1926); Vol. III No. 3 (1928); Vol. III No. 4 (18 March 1930); Vol. III No. 5 (mis-titled as Vol. IV, No. 5 on front cover, 14 October 1930); Vol. III No. 6 (19 October 1931); Vol. III No. 7 (19 August 1932); Vol. IV No. 1 (6 October 1933). All in original printed card wrappers. Vol III No. 1: 81, [1 (blank) pages + plates I - XVII; Vol. III No. 3: (151)-229, [1 (blank)] pages + plates XXIV-XXXVII. Vol. III No. 4: (231)-271, [1 (blank) pages + plates XXXVIII - XLIV; Vol. III No. 5: (281)-355, [1 (blank)] pages + plates XLV - XLVI; Vol. III No. 6: (357)-429, [1 (blank)] pages + plates XLVII - LVI; Vol. III No. 7: (431)-509, [1 (blank)] pages + plates LVII - LXVII; Vol. IV. No. 1: 51, [1 (blank)] pages + plates I-VII. Page dimensions: 216 x 137mm. Contents includes articles on New Zealand entomology; geology; mollusca; Lepidoptera; Diptera; Empididae; Spiders. Articles include: "Marine Mollusca from the Bounty Islands" by A. W. B. Powell; "Tertiary Mollusca from Burnt Hill" by J. Marwick; "Araignees des Iles Auckland et Campbell" by Lucien Berland (text of this article in French); "New or Little-known Tipulidae from New Zealand" by C. P. Alexander; "Notes on the Life History of some N.Z. Lepidoptera" by S. Lindsay; "Geological Features of the Waimakariri Basin" by R. Speight; "Mollusca from 100 Fathoms, off Lyttelton, with Descriptions of Four New Species, and also a New Pliocene Fossil" by A. W. B. Powell; "A New Hybrid Species of Ranunculus" by Arnold Wall; "Varved Glacial Silts from the Rakaia Valley" by R. Speight. Very Good- No dust jacket as issued. …

Hardcover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. Ex-library, DSIR (Scientific and Industrial Research Dept.). Ex libris bookplate of S J S Barker. Tidy manuscript corrections to several pages in the "Basic List of the Fishes of New Zealand" in Volume One.; Complete Volume One and Volume Two bound together in one volume. Volume One has years in the title imprint 1907-1912; Volume Two 1913-1925. Vol. 1, Nos. 1-4; Vol. 2, Nos. 1-5. Volume One: [iv], 333, [1] + 69 plates (some folding); Volume Two: viii, 329, [1] pages + 47 plates. Bound in red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Original wrappers not present. Page dimensions: 211 x 133mm. Contents includes: A Basic List of the Fishes of New Zealand, by the Curator; Scientific Results of the New Zealand Government Trawling Expedition, 1907; papers on ornithology, ichthyology, entomology, botany, and geology. Very Good- No dust jacket as issued.…