Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, Vol. 20, 1879
Amsterdam: Johannes Muller, 1879. Hardcover. Quarto, 11 x 9.5 inches, blue cloth gilt, good or better with ex-library marks: bookplate on pastedown, ink stamps and perforated stamp on title page, a few more old ink stamps to the next few pages after the title page, including a withdrawn stamp, rest of the text free of marks, spine with call letters in gilt at base, text tanned and light dampstaining issues to some plates and pages. Each contribution with its own title page. A volume from the Dutch journal of the Royal Academy of Sciences. With 6 articles: Bleeker's memoir of the labyrinthiform pharyngeal fishes of India, Treub on the emryogeny of some orchids and also hgis work on the insulindian specias of the genus platycephalus, Seelheim on soil drilling in Zeeland, Hoffmann's morphological studies, and Ryckevorsel on magnetic recordings in the Indian archipelago from 1874 to 1879. With lithograph plates, some partly color, folding charts, etc. Good. Item #H32901
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