Milne-Edwards, (Henri & Alphonse) Recherches pour servir à l'histoire naturelle des mammifères comprenant...1868

Milne-Edwards, (Henri & Alphonse)

Recherches pour servir à l'histoire naturelle des mammifères comprenant ... des observations sur l'hippopotame de Liberia et des études sur la faune de la Chine et du Tibet oriental.

First edition, 2 volumes: text and atlas, text volume with one engraved plate, atlas with 105 lithographed plates, 55 chromolithographed, others tinted, the first 8 plates affected by damp to upper l/h corner, other plates also affected by damp to same corner but not affecting images, text also affected by damp, later half morocco for the ZSL with their stamp to spines, front endpaper and title-pages, 4to. Paris: G. Masson, 1868-1874.