Fell, Howard Barraclough | The Phylogeny of Sea-Stars
£30.00
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First edition, first printing. The full issue of the journal, containing a single paper by the accomplished marine biologist Howard Barraclough Fell (1917-1994), who worked at Victoria University of Wellington and then Harvard. He was considered one of the world’s foremost experts on fossil sea urchins.
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...Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. Series B. Biological Sciences. No. 735, Vol. 246, pp. 381-435. 15 August 1963. London: The Royal Society, 1963.
Tall quarto. Original light brown wrappers printed in black. Double-sided plate, diagrams within the text. Spine rolled and slightly faded, vertical creases to the lower wrappers, small abrasion to the top corner of the upper wrapper. Excellent condition.