Paul FISCHER
Paléontologie du Voyage en Asie-Mineure de M. de Tchihatcheff. Faune tertiaire moyenne et supérieure[Palaeontology of M. de Tchihatcheff's Travels in Asia Minor. Middle and Upper Tertiary Fauna]
Gide et L. Guérin|n. l. 1851-1869|15.8 x 22.8 cm|Relié
First edition of the extract from the fourth part, devoted to geology and palaeontology, of Pierre de Tchihatcheff’s work entitled: Asia Minor. A Physical, Statistical and Archaeological Description of the Region.
Contemporary full beige paper-covered boards, smooth spine lettered in black with the author's name, title and author's name neatly inscribed in ink on the upper board, bumped corners.
Our copy brings together the five palaeontological papers by the naturalist Paul-Henri Fischer (1835-1893): Middle Tertiary Fauna. - Lacustrine Tertiary Fauna. - Upper Marine Tertiary Fauna (Steppe Limestone). - Quaternary Formation (Raised Beaches). - Microscopic Organisms...
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