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Experiments with snails

SCHAEFFER, Jacob Christian.
Erstere und fernere Versuche mit Schnecken, nebst einem Nachtrage.

With 7 hand-coloured engraved plates by J.G. and J.M. Fridrich after Loibel.

With 7 hand-coloured engraved plates by J.G. and J.M. Fridrich after Loibel.

With 7 hand-coloured engraved plates by J.G. and J.M. Fridrich after Loibel.

With 7 hand-coloured engraved plates by J.G. and J.M. Fridrich after Loibel.

With 7 hand-coloured engraved plates by J.G. and J.M. Fridrich after Loibel.



Regensburg, Joh. Christoph Keyser, 1770. With 7 hand-coloured engraved plates by J.G. and J.M. Fridrich after Loibel. [4], 68 pp.

With:
(2) SCHAEFFER, Johann Christian. Nachtrag zu den ersten und fernen Versuchen mit Schnecken. Regensburg, Johann Christian Keyser, 1770. 15, [1] pp. With 2 hand-coloured engraved plates by I.M. Fridrich after Loibel. 2 works in 1 volume. 4to. Contemporary boards.

Ad 1: Second edition, enlarged with two plates, of an interesting work detailing of several experiments with snails. The author tried to prove that the heads of snails grow again after decapitation.
Ad 2: Re-issue of this supplement, augmented with two plates.
Jacob Christian Schaeffer (1718-1790) was a German botanist, zoologist, theologian, and the author of numerous works on natural history.

Binding rubbed; 2 plates in the first work misbound. Very good copies with the bookplate of Charles Atwood Kofoid.
Nissen, ZBI 3639.

Related Subjects: 18th Century  Natural History  Zoology 

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