Lot 489
Zoology, including Barclay, John
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 4 September 2013 at 12:00 BST
Description
A new anatomical nomenclature, relating to...the animal system. Edinburgh: Ross and Blackwood, 1803. 8vo, paper covered boards, RCSI library stamps, upper board detached; Bingley, W. Animal biography, or popular zoology... London: C. and J. Rivington, 1820. 4 volumes, fifth edition, contemporary half calf, RCSI library stamps, some spotting and darkening to plates; Fleming, John The philosophy of zoology... Edinburgh: Archibald Constable & Co., 1822. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf, RCSI library stamps, soiling, bindings rubbed, joints split; Carus, C.G. An introduction to the comparative anatomy of animals... London: Longman, Rees, Orme... 1827. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf, RCSI library stamps, dust-soiling, boards detached; Burmeister, Hermann The organization of trilobites. London, 1846. 4to, 6 plates, original quarter calf, worn; Brown, Captain Thomas The zoologist's text-book... Glasgow: Archibald Fullarton & Co., 1832. 2 volumes, 12mo, green cloth, RCSI library stamps, some dust-soiling, spines and covers a little chipped and soiled; Carpenter, William B. Zoology... London: William S. Orr, 1845. 2 volumes, 8vo, brown cloth, RCSI library stamps, some darkening, covers faded and rubbed; Broderip, W.J. Zoological recreations. London: Henry Colburn, 1847. 8vo, green embossed cloth, RCSI library stamps, binding rubbed and faded; Agassiz, Louis Bibliographia zoologiae et geologiae... London: The Ray Society, 1848. 4 volumes, 8vo, green cloth gilt, RCSI library stamps, some foxing; Bowerbank, J.S. A monograph of the British spongiadae. London: The Ray Society, 1864. 4 volumes, 8vo, engraved plates, green cloth gilt, RCSI library stamps in ink and blind, some spotting; Barr Several on trilobites. [N.p.: n.d.] 7 volumes (of 9?, consisting of volumes 5-9 and one plate volume), 4to, some engraved plates, maroon and green half morocco, RCSI library stamps, some marginal darkening, bindings rubbed; Thompson, W. The natural history of Ireland. 1849-56. 4 volumes, 8vo, original cloth; Owen, Richard Lectures on the comparative anatomy and physiology of the invertebrate animals. 1843. Half calf; [Idem] Lectures..., 1855. 2 copies, half calf and original cloth; Pulteney, Richard A general view of the writings of Linnaeus. 1805. Second edition, 4to, frontispiece, half calf, lacks spine, covers detached; and 13 others, sold not subject to return (50)