Description: Click here to see our other books! Monographies de Mammalogie C. J. Temminck 1835 Van de Hoek : Leiden 13" by 10" 49-138pp SUMMARY A scarce zoological work by Coenraad Jacob Temminck relating to mammals, with illustrations including folding plates. Overall Condition: Fair This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION Written by Coenraad Jacob Temminck, a Dutch zoologist and the first director of the National Museum of Natural History in Leiden for nearly forty years. Many bats, mammals, birds and fish were named for him.A scarce work. In the French language.From the library of Leonard Harrison Matthews, a British zoologist known for his work on marine mammals. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society and a prolific author.Illustrated with thirteen plates depicting bats and monkeys, including numerous folding plates. CONDITION In the original paper wraps; lacking the rear wrap. Externally rather worn. Surviving wrap is discoloured and with a large amount of loss. Small inscription in pen to the verso of the front wrap. Binding has failed throughout and leaves are loose. Pages are age-toned, a little spotted and worn to the edges. Overall Condition: Fair GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Science
Publisher: Van de Hoek
Author: C. J. Temminck
Binding: Brochure/Pamphlet
Subject: Natural History
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: French
Region: Leiden
Illustrator: None
Signed: No
Place of Publication: Leiden
Year Printed: 1835
Country/Region of Manufacture: Leiden
