HOME, EVERARD. - THE REPRODUCTION OF THE OYSTER.

The Croonian Lecture for 1826. (An enquiry into the mode by which the propagation of the species is carried on, in the common oyster, and in the large fresh-water muscle). read November 16, 1826.

London, W.Nicol, 1827. 4to. No wrappers as extracted from "Philosophical Transactions" 1827 - Part I. Pp. 39-48 and 4 fine engraved plates. The palets having a faint dampstai to lower part of inner margins.

First printing of a classic study on the reproduction of the oyster.

Order-nr.: 46071