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8. 1838-1843 [Issue in numbers] London, Smith. Elder and Co., [Temporary title.] The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain FitzRoy, during the years 1832 to 1836. Published with the approval of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin 4to, 327 mm, 19 numbers making 5 parts. Wrappers: buff printed card, plain grey-green cloth spines: front wrapper, print within a border of 3 plain rules, ornamental corners; top left, part and number within part (latter absent in no. I); top right, price (absent in no. I and replaced by number within part); bottom left, serial number (absent in Nos I & II); bottom right, month of issue (absent in Nos I & II) : back wrapper, plain in no. I, publisher's advertisements Nos II-XIX. Price in numbers £8.15s. LU; UT, 1316(19) part. |
