Item #2400719 Linnean Society of New South Wales. The Macleay Memorial Volume. MACLEAY, J. J. FLETCHER.

Linnean Society of New South Wales. The Macleay Memorial Volume.

Sydney: 1893.

Quarto, photograph as frontispiece (offset onto title, as always) and 42 photographic or lithographic plates; uncut and partly unopened in the original green wrappers.

An influential and well illustrated collection of zoological articles, published by the Linnean Society as a memorial to William Macleay, its first and most famous President who had died in 1891. The frontispiece is a fine original woodburytype photograph of "the resident 'Sir Joseph Banks''(ADB).

An influential and well illustrated collection of zoological articles, published by the Linnean Society as a memorial to William Macleay, its first and most famous President who had died in 1891. The frontispiece is a fine original woodburytype photograph of "the resident 'Sir Joseph Banks''(ADB).

This work also contains several full page lithographic plates showing aboriginal weapons.

Condition Report: A fine copy.

Price (AUD): $450.00

US$297.53   Other currencies

Ref: #2400719

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