Traité de Géographie Physique. Tome Troisième. Biogéographie
BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD 0556
Author
De Martonne, Emmanuel
Title
Traité de Géographie Physique. Tome Troisième. Biogéographie
Statement of responsibility
Par Emmanuel de Martonne; avec la collaboration de Aug. Chevalier et L. Cuénot
Place of publication
Paris
Publisher
Librairie Armand Colin
Printer
Brodard & Taupin, Coulommiers-Paris
Date
1932
Imprint (isbd)
Paris: Librairie Armand Colin, 1932
Language
French
Tirage
Fifth revised and corrected edition
Collation
Pages 1059-1461; tables of figures and plates and general index to page 1518
Illustrations
94 figures and maps in the text; 12 photographic reproduction plates outside the text
Format
In-8 raisin
Dimensions
25 × 17 cm
Typographic signatures
Tome Troisième
Paper type
Wove paper
Watermarks
No visible watermarks observed in the supplied images
Printing condition
French serif typography; letterpress printing; uniform inking and good legibility
Binding type
Half-leather binding with boards covered in burgundy material
Colours
Dark brown, burgundy and gilt
Decoration
Spine with raised bands, gilt rules and gilt titles; marbled paper endpapers
Spine
Brown leather spine with gilt titles and volume numbering; visible wear, especially on the raised bands and spine ends
Content description
Third volume of the Traité de Géographie Physique, devoted to biogeography; examines the geographical distribution of living organisms, phytogeography, zoogeography, biological environments, plant and animal communities and biogeographical regions; includes the general subject index for all three volumes
Note 1
Fifth revised and corrected edition
Note 2
With the collaboration of Aug. Chevalier and L. Cuénot
Note 3
Work awarded the Prix Binoux by the Académie des Sciences and honoured by the Société de Géographie de Paris
Note 4
Retains a Librairie Armand Colin label showing the price of 65 francs
Note 5
Front endpaper bearing the handwritten signature of Alfred Gallart; Brodard & Taupin printer's statement dated November 1935
Main subject
Biogeography
Subsubjects
Physical geography; phytogeography; zoogeography; ecology; geographical distribution of species; flora; fauna
Shelfmark
0556
Condition
Good overall condition; visible wear to the spine and its ends; boards well preserved; clean and well-preserved interior
Provenance
Library of Alfred Gallart i Genis
Copy notes
Copy corresponding to volume III; half-leather binding; retains the handwritten signature of Alfred Gallart and the Librairie Armand Colin label