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LEADER: 07000cam 22008651a 4500
005 20081020124935.0
008 830701m18391843enkaf b 001 0 eng
010 $a 06016152
019 $a1283691
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm10194572
040 $aDLC$cRBN$dDLC$dCHS$dOCL$dOCLCQ$dOCLCG$dSMI
043 $as------
049 $aSNIY$nosds 09/05/01; add (recat) qQL5.B3X pt. 5 REPT (former bc 39088007412588); retain notes for SCAIRB copy
049 $aSNI1$nosds 20081020; add pt. 3 (new purchase); upgrade/recat pt. 1,2 & 5 (make new bc's for pt. 1 & 2; former bc's: pt. 1, 39088001776632; pt. 2, 39088001776640)
050 00 $aQL5$b.B3
090 $aQL5$b.B3X
090 $aQL5$b.B3X 1839
099 $aQL5.B3X
245 04 $aThe zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., during the years 1832 to 1836 :$bPublished with the approval of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury /$cedited and superintended by Charles Darwin, Esq.
260 $aLondon :$bPublished by Smith, Elder and Co., 65 Cornhill,$c1839-1843.
300 $a5 v., 166 leaves of plates in various foliations (some folded) :$bill. (some col.) ;$c32 cm.
500 $aOriginally issued in parts: London : Smith Elder and Co., 1838-1843. Cf. Freeman, R.B. Charles Darwin (2nd ed.), 8.
500 $a"London, printed by Stewart and Murray, Old Bailey"--Verso of t.p.
500 $aGeorge Robert Gray assisted with the writing of pt. 3 (Birds).
500 $aIllustrators include J. Gould, G. Scharf, B. Waterhouse Hawkins, G.R. Waterhouse, and C.M. Curtis; lithographers include: Elizabeth Gould, G. Scharf, and C. Hullmandel; engravers include: J. Swaine; printers of plates include C. Hullmandel.
500 $aDates of publication for each part: pt. 1: 1840; pt.. 2: 1839; pt. 3: 1841; pt. 4: 1842; pt. 5: 1843.
500 $aCollation of each part: pt. 1: [2], iv, 111, [1] p., XXXII leaves of plates (2 double, 1 folded); pt. 2: ix, [5], v, [1], 97, [1] p., 35 leaves of plates; pt. 3: [8], ii, [3]-156, [8] p., 50 leaves of plates; pt. 4: xv, [1], 169, [3] p., 29 leaves of plates; pt. 5: [2], vi, 51, [1] p., 20 leaves of plates.
500 $aMounted errata slip on p. [1] of 5th group of pt. 2; "Corrigenda": pt. 3, p. [7] of 1st group; "Errata": pt. 4, p. [170] and pt. 5, p. [6] of 1st group.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 0 $apt. I. Fossil mammalia / described by Richard Owen, Esq. ; with a geological introduction, by Charles Darwin, Esq. -- pt. II. Mammalia / described by George R. Waterhouse, Esq. ; with a notice of their habits and ranges, by Charles Darwin, Esq. -- pt. III. Birds / described by John Gould, Esq. ; with a notice of their habits and ranges, by Charles Darwin, Esq. ; and with an anatomical appendix, by T.C. Eyton, Esq. -- pt. IV. Fish / described by Leonard Jenyns -- pt. V. Reptilia / Described by Thomas Bell, Esq.
510 4 $aFreeman, R.B. Charles Darwin (2nd ed.),$c9
510 4 $aZimmer, J.T. Ayer Lib.,$cI, p. 157-159
510 4 $aAnker, J. Bird books and bird art, $c173
541 $3pt. 3$aBlackwells Rare Books;$cpurchase;$d2008;$h$23,350.00.
583 $aextracted picklist$c20081216$zBHLEX
590 $aSCNHRB has pt. 1-3, and pt. 5, only.
590 $aSCNHRB copy of pt. 1 (39088013953161) has stamp: Smithsonian Institution National Museum, Jun. 26, 1943; accession no.: 322990. With pencil note in gutter of p. [i] (2nd group): Dawson 24 Je. '43. With bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Preservation supported by the Smithsonian Women's Committee.
590 $aSCNHRB copy of pt. 1 and pt. 5 have the original green paperboard binding with gilt-lettered embossed cloth spine. Both pt. 1 and pt. 5 have similar ms. pencil notes on their title pages: pt. 1, "cat. 50, no. 252"; pt. 5, "cat. 50, no. 253." Part 1 has a later archival paperboard portfolio.
590 $aSCNHRB copy of pt. 2 (39088013952932) has two different versions of the half-title bound in (apparently both the cancellans and the cancellandum); cf Freeman, no. 8. The plates in pt. 2 are interspersed with the text, rather than bound in at the end as in the Cullman Library's copies of pt. 1, 3, and 5.
590 $aSCNHRB copy of pt. 2 has the ms. ink autograph of a former owner on the original front cover: A.B. Balfour. With stamp: Smithsonian Institution National Museum, Jun. 26, 1943, accession no.: 322991.
590 $aSCNHRB copy of pt. 2 has a red buckram library binding with gilt-lettered spine and gray endpapers; the front portion of the original printed brown stiff-paper cover is bound in. A typed note on a slip of paper, referring to an article by C.D. Sherborn on the publication dates of the parts of the mammalia volume, is mounted on the verso of the original front cover.
590 $aSCNHRB copy of pt. 3 (39088013953153) has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Purchased from the Cullman Endowment. With blind-embossed [bookseller or binder] stamp on back free endpaper: "Specialty in rare works of art, W.S.P." There is a blank piece of paper mounted on the front paste-down endpaper, apparently covering over the bookplate of an unidentified former owner.
590 $aSCNHRB copy of pt. 3 has a later green half-cloth binding with marbled paper boards and marbled edges. A few of the plate numbers have been slightly cropped.
590 $aSCNHRB copy of pt. 5 (39088009486085) has uncolored plates.
611 20 $aBeagle Expedition$d(1831-1836)
650 0 $aZoology.
650 0 $aMammals, Fossil.
650 0 $aPaleontology$zSouth America.
650 0 $aMammals$zSouth America.
650 0 $aBirds$zSouth America.
650 0 $aReptiles$zSouth America.
650 0 $aAmphibians$zSouth America.
700 1 $aFitzroy, Robert,$d1805-1865.
700 1 $aBell, Thomas,$d1792-1880.
700 1 $aDarwin, Charles,$d1809-1882.
700 1 $aEyton, T. C.$q(Thomas Campbell),$d1809-1880.
700 1 $aGould, John,$d1804-1881.
700 1 $aGray, George Robert,$d1808-1872.
700 1 $aJenyns, Leonard,$d1800-1893.
700 1 $aOwen, Richard,$d1804-1892.
700 1 $aWaterhouse, G. R.$q(George Robert),$d1810-1888.
700 1 $aGould, Elizabeth,$d1804-1841,$elithographer.
700 1 $aHullmandel, Charles Joseph,$d1789-1850,$eprinter of plates.
700 1 $aSwaine, John,$d1775-1860,$eengraver.
700 1 $aScharf, George,$d1788-1860,$elithographer.
700 1 $aCurtis, Charles M.,$dca. 1795-1839,$eill.
700 1 $aHawkins, B. Waterhouse$q(Benjamin Waterhouse),$d1807-1889,$eill.
700 1 $aBalfour, Alice Blanche,$eformer owner.$5DSI
710 1 $aGreat Britain.$bTreasury.
945 $aDC 2-26-81
945 $aosds 4/15/94 cng 700
945 $aomas 2/12/96 change 700 Owen.
945 $aosds 9/10/1999 cng 505 (del. underlining)
945 $acsmr 5/10/05 cng reptrb to scnhrb in 5xxs and consoildate holdings
949 $lscnh$gscnhrb$nlc$trare