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Mojsisovics Edlen Von Mojsvar, E.

Himálayan fossils. Vol. III, part I. Upper Triassic Cephalopoda faunae of the Himálaya.

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Mojsisovics Edlen Von Mojsvar, E.

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Calcutta, The Geological Survey of India, 1899. Folio (33.2 x 25.5 cm). iii, 157 pp.; 22 fine, lithographed plates with explanatory text leaves. Contemporary pebbled boards with gilt title on the spine. = An important contribution to the knowledge of the rich ammonite faunas of the Himalayas, described by the Hungarian palaeontologist Edmund Mojsivovics (1839-1907), and translated by the British palaeontologist Arthur Humphreys Foord (1845-1933) and Mrs. A. H. Foord, from the German original which was published in 1896 in the Denkschriften of the kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften in Vienna. Inscribed by the author on the front wrapper. Small stamp of Geological Society of London on the front wrapper and plate versos (not shining through). Spine cover chipped and partly detached, otherwise good, with fine, clean plates.
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