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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Cuvier, Georges, baron, 1769-1832. Animal kingdom. London : Printed for G.B. Whittaker, 1827-1835 (OCoLC)595293293 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Georges Cuvier, baron; Edward Griffith; Charles Hamilton Smith; Edward Pidgeon; John Edward Gray; George Robert Gray |
| OCLC Number: | 1947779 |
| Language Note: | Revised translation of: Le règne animal. |
| Notes: | Revised translation of: Le règne animal. Some vols. have half-title: The animal kingdom, &c. &c. (varies slightly). Imprint varies: v. 6-9, 11, 13-15, London : Printed for Whittaker, Treacher, and Co.; v. 10, 12, [16], London : Printed for Wittaker and Co. Vol. [11] lacks vol. designation; called "Supplementary volume on the fossils." Title of v. 12-15 varies slightly: ... by the Baron Cuvier, with supplementary additions to each order by Edward Griffith ... and others. Vol. 1-15 have also special t.p. Vol. [16] lacks vol. designation. "Alphabetical table of authors quoted in this work": v. [16], p. 283-328. "A tabular view of the classification of animals adopted by the Baron Cuvier; with specific examples": v. [16], p. i-cxix. |
| Description: | 16 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Contents: | v. 1-4. The class Mammalia / arranged by the Baron Cuvier, with specific descriptions by Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith and Edward Pidgeon. 1827 -- v. 5. Synopsis of the species of the class Mammalia, as arranged with reference to their organization by Cuvier and other naturalists : with specific characters, synonyma, &c. &c. 1827 -- v. 6-8. The class Aves / arranged by the Baron Cuvier, with specific descriptions by Edward Griffith and Edward Pidgeon, the additional species inserted in the text of Cuvier by John Edward Gray. 1829 -- v. 9. The class Reptilia / arranged by the Baron Cuvier, with specific descriptions by Edward Griffith and Edward Pidgeon. 1831 -- v. 10. The class Pisces / arranged by the Baron Cuvier, with supplementary additions by Edward Griffith and Charles Hamilton Smith. 1834 -- v. [11]. The fossil remains of the animal kingdom / by Edward Pidgeon. 1830 -- v. 12. The Mollusca and Radiata / arranged by the Baron Cuvier, with supplementary additions to each order by Edward Griffith and Edward Pidgeon. 1834 -- v. 13. The classes Annelida, Crustacea, and Arachnida / arranged by the Baron Cuvier, with supplementary additions to each order by Edward Griffith and Edward Pidgeon. 1833 -- v. 14-15. The class Insecta / arranged by the Baron Cuvier, with supplementary additions to each order by Edward Griffith and Edward Pidgeon, and notices of new genera and species by George Gray. 1832 -- v.[16]. A classified index and synopsis of The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization / by the Baron Cuvier, with supplementary additions to each order, by Edward Griffith and others. |
| Other Titles: | Classified index and synopsis of The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization. Supplementary volume on the fossils. Règne animal. |
| Responsibility: | by the Baron Cuvier ; with additional descriptions of all the species hitherto named, and of many not before noticed, by Edward Griffith and others. |
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