The fishes of India
Subtitle: being a natural history of the fishes known to inhabit the seas and fresh waters of India, Burma, and Ceylon
By: By Francis Day ...
Contributors: Ford, G. H. (George Henry), 1809-1876, ill; Achilles, C., ill; Griesbach, Carl Ludolf, 1848-1907, ill; King, J. R., fl. 1875-1878, lithographer; Suzini, lithographer; Mintern, R., lithographer; Mintern Bros
Publisher: B. Quaritch
Published: 1875
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
Subjects: Fishes
Other titles: Natural history of the fishes known to inhabit the seas and fresh waters of India, Burma, and Ceylon
Notes: Issued in parts, beginning in 1875. See Nat. Hist. Mus. (London) online catalog, and Nissen, for details.

Plates illustrated by G.H. Ford and C. Achilles; lithographed by C.L. Griesbach, F. Day, C. Achilles, J.R. King, R. Mintern, and Suzini [or Susimi or Susini]; and printed by Mintern Bros.

Paged continuously. Collation: v. 1. [2], 320, xii p., plates 1-LXVII, plus plates LIA-LIC; v. 2. [2], xx, 321-778 p., plates LXIX-CXCV.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration, I, 1054

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SCNHRB copy (v.1, 39088004612149; v. 2, 39088004612156) has stamps on t.p.'s: Library, United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Mar. 3, 1882; accession no. (both v.): 124796; Division of Fishes, U.S. National Museum.

SCNHRB copy has pencil markings and brief annotations throughout, in an unknown hand.

SCNHRB copy of v. 1 has brown buckram library binding with gilt-lettered spine and marbled edges; v. 2 has orange buckram library binding with gilt-lettered spine and marbled edges.