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Sammlung verschiedener Zeitschriftenbeiträge (aus Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, Annals and Magazins of Natural History u.a.) aus den Jahren 1903 bis 1916. 2 Bände. Mit 59 lithogr. Tafeln (5 farb.), 1 doppelblattgr. Karte und vielen Textabbildungen. 8°. HLdr. d. Zt. mit Kopfgoldschnitt, goldgepr. RTitel Classification of Fishes u. goldgepr. Deckelfileten, OBrosch. meist mit eingebunden (gering berieben, vereinzelt fleckig).
Dean, Fishes II, 318-325. - Enthalten sind folgende Schriften: A Revision of the Fishes of the Genus Triacanthus. - A Collection of Fishes made by Dr. Goeldi at Rio de Janeiro. - A Revision of the Fishes of the South-American Cichlid Genera Crenacara Batrochops and Crenicichla. - On Drawings of Fishes of the Rio Negro. - Descriptions of Two new Cyprinid Fishes from Yunnan Fu (...). - A Revision (...) of the Family Galaxiidae. - Two new Cyprinoid Fishes. - Descriptions of new (...) Fishes from the Coast of Natal. - On the Fresh-Water Fishes of the Island of Trinidad (...). - A Classification of the Selachian Fishes. - The Origin of the Chimaeroid Fishes. - Description of the Teleostean Fish Velifer hypselopterus (...). - The Anatomy (...) of the Teleostean Fishes of the Suborder Allotriognathi. - A Collection of Fishes from the Coasts of Natal, Zululand, and Cape Colony. - Descriptions of new Loricariid Fishes from South America. - The Duke of Bedford's Zoological Exploration in Eastern Asia. - A Revision of the Sharks of the Family Orectolobidae. - On Colour-Changes in Fishes. - Asiatic Fishes of the Family Anabantidae. - Description of new Fishes of the Family Loricariidae in the British Museum Collection. - A Collection of Fishes made by Professor Francisco Fuentes at Easter Island. - A Revision of the Fishes of the Genus Kuhila. - A Revision of the Cyprinodont Fishes of the Subfamily Poeciliinae. - Discussion on Results recorded in the 'Biologia Centrali-Americana'. - On Fishes from the Persian Gulf (...). - The Anatomy and Classification of the Teleostean Fishes (...). - A Synopsis of the Marsipobranchs of the Order Hyperoatii. - On the Cirrhitiform Percoids. - On some Fishes of the Family Poeciliidae. - A Revision of the South-American Siluroid Fishes of the Genus Corydoras (...). - Classification of the Blennioid Fishes. - Description of two new Eels from West Africa (...). - A Revision of the South-American Characid Fishes (...)/ the Poeciliid Fishes (...). - A Classification of the Percoid Fishes. - The British Fishes of the Subfamily Clupeinae (...) und einige mehr. - Besitzervermerk von Regans Assistentin, der Ichthyologin Ethelwynn Trewavas (1900-1993), mit hs. Inhaltsverzeichnissen, nur vereinzelt fleckig oder mit leichten Randläsuren, insgesamt wohlerhalten. - Beiliegend: 2 Briefe von M. Edgeworth an Trewavas aus dem Jahr 1928 sowie 2 Bl. hs. Notizen.
Collection of different essays published in journals. 2 vols. With 59 lithogr. plates (5 col.), 1 double leaf sized map and many text illustr. Contemp. half leather with top gilt edge, gilt stamped title Classification of Fishes to spine and gilt stamped fillets, orig. wrappers predominantly bound with (minor rubbing, occ. stained). - Ownership entry by Regan's assistent Ethelwynn Trewavas, with handwritten tables of contents, only some single stains or slight marginal defects, overall well preserved. - Inserted: 2 handwritten letters to Trewavas by M. Edgeworth and 2 leaves with annotations.