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Lot 354

Lot 354

Gray, John EdwardʻCatalogue of Shield Reptiles in the Collection of the British Museumʼ, Part...

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Lot 354

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Gray, John Edward

ʻCatalogue of Shield Reptiles in the Collection of the British Museumʼ, Part I (Testudinata/

Tortoises), 1870, with Supplement Part I, 1870;

ʻCatalogue of Shield Reptilesʼ Part II, 1872, with Appendix, 1872,

together with a further 35 proof plates from the 1855 version (as detailed on

accompanying handwritten note), the plates with handwritten annotations and

amendments, and

ʻHand-List of the Specimens of Shield Reptiles in the British Museumʼ, 1873.


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Last two items scuffed and split to spines; first parts in good order.



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