Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 under the command of Captain George S. Nares ... and the late Captain Frank Tourle Thomson, R.N. / Prepared under the superintendence of the late Sir C. Wyville Thomson ... and now of John Murray ... Published by order of Her Majesty's government.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Great Britain. Challenger Office.

Contributor:

Thomson, C. Wyville (Charles Wyville), Sir, 1830-1882.

Murray, John, Sir, 1841-1914.

Nares, George S. (George Strong), 1831-1915.

Thomson, Frank Tourle.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Challenger Expedition (1872-1876).

Challenger Expedition.

Oceanography.

Marine animals.

Penn Provenance:

Leidy, Joseph, 1823-1891 (autograph) (copy 2)

Physical Description:

44 volumes : illustrations, plates, maps, plans, tables, diagrams ; 33 cm

Place of Publication:

[Edinburgh] : Printed for H.M. Stationery off., 1882-1895.

Contents:

[v. 1] Narrative v. 1, part 1

[v.2] Narrative v. 1, part 2

[v.3] Physics and chemistry, v.1

[4] Physics and chemistry, v. 2.

[v.5] Deep-sea deposits

[v.6] Botany, v.1

[v.7] Botany, v.2

[v.8] Zoology v. 5

[v.9] Zoology v. 6

[v.10] Zoology v. 7

[v.11] Zoology v. 8

[v.12] Zoology v.9

[v.13] Zoology v. 9, plates

[v.14] Zoology v. 10

[v.15] Zoology v. 11

[v.16] Zoology v. 12

[v.17] Zoology v. 13

[v.18] Zoology v. 14

[v.19] Zoology v. 15

[v.20] Zoology v. 16

[v.21] Zoology v. 17

[v.22] Zoology v. 18, pt.1

[v.23] Zoology v. 18, pt.2

[v.24] Zoology v. 18, plates

[v.25] Zoology v. 19

[v.26] Zoology v. 20

[v.27] Zoology v. 21, text

[v.28] Zoology v. 21, plates

[v.29] Zoology v. 22

[v.30] Zoology v. 23

[v.31] Zoology v. 24, Text

[v.32] Zoology v. 24, Plates

[v.33] Zoology v. 25

[v.34] Zoology v. 26

[v.35] Zoology v. 27

[v.36] Zoology v. 28

[v.37] Zoology v. 29, Text, pt.1

[v.38] Zoology v. 29, Text, pt.2

[v.39] Zoology v. 29, Plates

[v.40] Zoology v.30, Text

[v.41] Zoology,v. 30, plates

[v.42] Zoology, v. 32 plates

[v.43] Summary of the Scientific results, pt.1

[v.44] Summary of the Scientific results, pt.2.

Notes:

Title varies slightly: Zoology v. 1-3 ... under the command of Captain George S. Nares ... and Captain Frank Tourle Thomson, R.N. Prepared under the superintendence of Sir Wyville Thomson.--Title of summary: Report ... during the years 1872-76.

Imprint varies.

Sold by: London, Eyre & Spottiswoode; Edinburgh, A. & C. Black; Dublin, Hodges, Figgis & co.--Narrative v. 1-2, Physics and chemistry v. 1, Botany v. 1-2, Zoology v. 1-6: London, Longmans & co. [etc.]; Dublin, A. Thom & co. [etc.]--Deep-sea deposits, and Summary v. 1-2; Edinburgh, J. Menzies & co.

Volumes arbitrarily numbered.

Local Notes:

Copy 2 imperfect: have only v.12-13 & v.26, pt.62.

Other Format:

Online version: Great Britain. Challenger Office. Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 under the command of Captain George S. Nares ... and the late Captain Frank Tourle Thomson, R.N.

OCLC:

785767545