Discovery Reports
Volume XIV – Parts 1-4 – Complete Set in five volumes.
Cambridge University Press, 1937, First Edition. Large 4to (31.6cm x 24cm). 404 pp., Publisher’s sea foam green wraps. All reports loosely inserted in Publisher’s dark green cloth boards, bright gilt lettering with Discovery Icon on front board – same on spine. Boards in Very Good condition. Individual reports in Fine and complete condition with no prior ownership or institutional markings. These reports were to be bound in the publisher’s boards, but they were never bound in. All reports are in near fine condition with original covers and spines. The publishers hard covers now serve as an open folio casing the complete set of reports.
Contents:
• Title Page and List of Contents. [vi] pp.
• On the Development and Distribution of the Young Stages of Krill (Euphausia Superba). 1-192pp., Numerous Diagrams, Sketches, Charts and Maps in text – several full-page. By F.C. Fraser, B.Sc.
• The Southern Species of the Genus Euohausia. 193-324pp., Numerous Diagrams, Sketches, Charts and Maps in text – several full-page. By D, Dilwyn John, M.Sc.
• The Reproductive System of Euphausia Superia. 325-350pp., 5 Full-page plates with titled tissue guards. Numerous drawings in text. By Helene E. Bargmann. Ph.D.
• Larve of Decapod Crustacea. Part IV: Hippolytidae. 351-404pp., Erratum bound in front, numerous drawings in text. By Robert Gurney, D.Sc.
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