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Curle, Richard

The Ray Society; A Bibliographical History

1954

25.38 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1954
Place of printing
London. Bernard Quaritch Ltd
Author
Curle, Richard
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Nature - General Reference Marine & Fresh Water Biology, entomology
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

12mo [22 x 14.5 cm]; vi, 101 pp, photo frontispiece. original cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover, clean and unmarked, fine copy, includes a four page 'Report of the Council of the Ray society for 1958-59', inserted loose. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author gives a detailed history of the Ray Society, one of the most important natural history organizations of the time, together with an annotated bibliography of the society with full details including collations, plate lists, number printed, etc, arranged by subject. At the end is a listing of every publication of the society by year published beginning in 1844.