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4to. Pp. [iv],195, many figs. on 21 lithogr. pls., index. Orig. cloth. - First comprehensive monograph on Silurian mollusca of the area.
8vo. Pp. xviii,480, tabs. in text. Plain new wrappers, uncut, printed title label to backstrip.
4to, 29cm. Pp. [2],iv,122, 91 figs. of fossils on 7 lithogr. pls., 2 pls. of sections, chronol. bibl., refs. Old plain wappers., uncut.
4to, 30.2cm. Pp. liv,474,(2),lvii-lxxv, frontisp. map, numerous figs. of fossiis on 34 pls., index. Modern cloth, printed title label on backstrip. Waterstain to lower part of covers and backstrip, contents fine. - Contents: Winchell, N.H. & Ulrich, E.O., Historical sketch of investigation of the Lower Silurian in the Upper Mississippi Valley (pp. ix-liii). L. Lesquereux, Cretaceaus fossil plants fram Minnesota (pp. 1-22). A. Woodward & B.W. Thomas, The microscopical fauna of the Cretaceous of Minnesota (pp. 23-55). N.H. Winchell & Ch. Schuchert, Sponges, Graptolites, and Corals fram the Lower Silurian in Minnesota (pp. 55-59). E.O. Ulrich, On Lower Silurian Bryozoa of Minnesota (pp. 96-332). N.H. Winchell & Ch. Schuchert, The Lower Silurian Brachiopoda of Minnesota (pp. 333-474).
25651ONE: '16 Belgrave Sq London / Monday Mng' no date. TWO: 'Friday Evng' no date or place. See his entry and hers in the Oxford DNB. Both items in good condition lightly aged and both on bifoliums folded for postage. Both signed ‘Robert Murchison’ and addressed to ‘Dear Lady Theresa’. The subject of the first letter is Sir Thomas Villiers Lister 1832-1902 son of Lady Theresa Lewis by her first husband the novelist Thomas Henry Lister 1800-1842. ONE ‘Monday Mng’: 3pp 12mo. On his arrival at Burnham Beeches the previous afternoon he ‘found all the party sported with young Ladies in riding habits & your boy looking very well & in high spirits but without a voice’. They started on their ‘frolic’ and ‘were wending our way through the beeches Mr Grote principal chip’ and ‘encountered a well dressed gentleman in black on seeing whom through the glade the gay gentleman’s face lengthened for it was his “Dominie†going to dine with Lord Somebody & take his pupil home in the Evening’. He continues in this elevated style describing how it was decided that the boy ‘should enjoy a little more holyday sic’. He leaves him ‘laughing & well & safely ensconced in the Beeches’. TWO ‘Friday Evng’: 3pp 12mo. Begins: ‘Knowing the lively sympathy you entertain for Madme Graham’s position I hasten to tell you that I have this Evening forwarded a letter to Lord Clarendon her brother which has rejoiced me as much as it will rejoice her. The High Court in Edinburgh have rejected the application for the sequestration of the rents of the of Drynne with costs.’ The second half of the letter is hard to decipher but he continues by explaining that ‘the case is already pretty much decided’ with reference to the Lord Advocate. ONE: '16 Belgrave Sq [London] / Monday Mng' [no date]. TWO: 'Friday Evng' [no date or place] unknown
12454Paris, F. Savy, 1886-1888 ; 3 tomes reliés en un volume in-folio ; demi-chagrin vert foncé, dos à nerfs dorés, fleurons et titre dorés (reliure de l'époque) ; 10 ; 20 et 12 planches lithographiées en deux tons, représentant plusieurs centaines de fossiles, titres séparés et (5), (10) et (6) ff. recto-verso d'explication des planches. Ouvrage entièrement monté sur onglets.