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Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse : nebst einer systematischen Beschreibung ihrer verschiedenen Arten

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Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse : nebst einer systematischen Beschreibung ihrer verschiedenen Arten / von Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst ...
Author
Herbst, Johann Friedrich Wilhelm, 1743-1807.
Publication
Berlin und Stralsund : Bey Gottlieb August Lange, 1782-1804.

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Additional Authors
  • Haas, Peter, 1754-after 1804.
  • Heidenreich, J. D.
  • Schellenberg, Johann Rudolf, 1740-1806.
  • Schmidt, Ludwig, active 1787-1808.
  • Guimpel, Friedrich, 1774-
Description
3 v., LXII folded leaves of plates : col. ill., port.; 29 cm. (4to)
Alternative Title
Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse
Subject
  • Crabs > Early works to 1800
  • Crayfish > Early works to 1800
  • Lobsters > Early works to 1800
Note
  • Issued in parts, with special title pages. "Erstes Heft" (v. 1, pt. 1) has special t.p. with imprint: Zürich : Bey Joh. Caspar Fuessly, 1782.
  • Vol. 3, pts. 1-3 designated at foot of first p. of text as "Ungeflügelte Insekt., III Heft," "Ungeflügelte Insekt., III. Band, II. Heft" and "Ungeflügelte Insekt., III. Band, III. Heft," respectively.
  • For more information on the publication and collation of this work, cf. article by M.J. Rathbun in Proc. biol. Soc. Wash. XI (1897), p. 157.
  • Errors in paging: Vol. 1: nos. 239-240 omitted; nos. 247-248 repeated.
  • Plates are hand-colored engravings (plate marks ca. 26 x 44 cm., on sheets 30 x 46 cm.), engraved by J.R. Schellenberg, Peter Haas, Ludwig Schmidt, and J.D. Heidenreich after drawings by Herbst and Friedrich Guimpel. One woodcut ill. (v. 1, p. [21]). Port. of the author engraved by Clar after Franke.
  • Engraved vignettes on title pages (v. 1-2); ornamental head- and tailpieces. Vignette on t.p. of v. 2 is signed: Berger, sc.
  • Errata: v. 2, p. [226].
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes synonymies and bibliographical references. Index to v. 1-2 at end of v. 2.
Indexed In (note)
  • BM (Nat. hist.)
  • Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration
  • Sherborn, C.D. Bib. (In his Index animalium I, p. xi-lvi)
Call Number
*KF 1782 03-95
OCLC
  • 38529923
  • NYPG03-B1477
Author
Herbst, Johann Friedrich Wilhelm, 1743-1807.
Title
Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse : nebst einer systematischen Beschreibung ihrer verschiedenen Arten / von Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst ...
Imprint
Berlin und Stralsund : Bey Gottlieb August Lange, 1782-1804.
Indexed In:
BM (Nat. hist.), v. 2, p. 828
Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration, I, 1896
Sherborn, C.D. Bib. (In his Index animalium I, p. xi-lvi), p. xxix
Bibliography
Includes synonymies and bibliographical references. Index to v. 1-2 at end of v. 2.
Local Note
NYPL copy: Vols. 1 and 3 lack volume t.p. Special title pages to v. 1, pt. 1 ("Erstes Heft") and v. 3, pts. 1-4 ("Dritter Band, erstes[-viertes] Heft") are present.
NYPL copy: Vol. 1: 86, [2], 87-274 p.; v. 2: VIII, [1]-146, [149]-225, [1] p.; v. 3: [2], 66, [2], 46, [2], 54, [2], 49, [1] p.
Collation of NYPL copy: Vol. 1: [A]⁴ B-2L⁴ 2M² (L4 blank, not counted in paging); v. 2: )(⁴ A-I⁴ K⁴(-K4) L-M⁴ N² O-T⁴ U⁴(-U1) X-2F⁴; v. 3: pi1 A-G⁴ H⁴(-H4) I², ²pi1 A-E⁴ F⁴(-F4), ³pi1 A-F⁴ G⁴(-G4), ⁴pi1 A-E⁴ F⁴(-F4) G².
In v. 1, sig. P is bound preceding sig. O.
NYPL copy lacks the port.
Vol. 1 in contemporary paste paper boards, rebacked in brown cloth. Vols. 2-3 rebound in brown buckram. Text vols. are housed in a single container (29 cm.); plates are unfolded and matted individually and housed in 2 containers (53 cm.).
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Place of Publication
Germany Berlin.
Germany Stralsund.
Switzerland Zurich.
Added Author
Haas, Peter, 1754-after 1804. Engraver
Heidenreich, J. D. Engraver
Schellenberg, Johann Rudolf, 1740-1806. Engraver
Schmidt, Ludwig, active 1787-1808. Engraver
Guimpel, Friedrich, 1774- Illustrator
Research Call Number
*KF 1782 03-95 Library has: Text
*KF+++ 1782 03-96 Library has: Plates
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