Author: Carpenter, P. H.
Title: Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 under the command of captain George S. Nares, R.N., F.R.S. and the late captain Frank Tourle Thomson, R.N. prepared under the superintendence of the late Sir. C. Wyville Thomson, Knt., F.R.S., &c. and now of John Murray. Zoology. Report on the Crinoidea collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 - The stalked crinoids.
Description: London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1884. Large 4to (31.7 x 25.2 cm). xii, 442 pp. 69 plates [I-LXII, Va, Vb, Vc, VIIa, VIIb, VIIIa, XXXa) with explanatory text leaves (one double sized, one in photographed, the others in lithography). Disbound, original green cloth boards and spine with gilt title present. = From the famous series, The zoology of the Challenger Expedition, volume XI, part XXXII. Contains descriptions of new species. Disbound from a larger volume with monographs on unrelated groups but bookblock binding largely intact. Front free endpaper, title and preface detached. Otherwise a nice clean copy. Rare, especially when complete and far superior to the later reprint. Nissen ZBI, 4754.

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