Systematic News of Higher and Lower Plants 1974 " which was the French

" which was the French competitor to the British "Biologia Centrali-Americana" that also documented the plant and animal life of Central America

Wide ranging species like the Blunt-nosed Viper (Macrovipera lebetina) and the Asian Saw-scaled Viper (Echis carinatus)

In this superb piece of descriptive anatomy he also modified Cuvier's Cephalopoda and proposed two orders that were considered valid until 1894

lettered in gilt on the spine and front cover

spine with six raised bands

Systematic News of Higher and Lower Plants 1974 " which was the FrenchPp. 183, numerous black and white photos and text figure. Publishers green textured cloth, lettered in silver on the spine and front cover, lg 8vo. The text is in Russian with scientific names and second title page in Latin. From the private research collection of University of Michigan mycologist Alexander H. Smith. Publisher Naukova Dumka Publisher Place Kiev Date Published 1974 Date Published Estimated No Edition First edition Number of Volumes 1