Sabatier, [C. P. D.] A. — Spermatogenèse chez les crustacés décapodes. [AND] De la spermatogenèse chez les sélaciens.

Montpellier, Académie des Sciences et Lettres de Montpellier, 1894-1900. Large 8vo (24.8 x 15.8 cm). 389 pp.; ten full colour or tinted double-sized lithographed plates, [AND] 186 pp.; nine lithographed plates of which one double-sized and two in full colour. Later half cloth over marbled boards. Spine with gilt-lettered black morocco label. = Two seminal works by the French zoologist, medical doctor and photographer Charles Paul Dieudonné Armand Sabatier (1834-1910). The first paper deals with lobsters and shrimps; the second paper is on sharks and rays. Published in the series Mémoires de la Section des Sciences, 2e Série (volumes 1, and 10). Small, skilful repair to two text page margins, light age-toning, otherwise very good, clean. Dean II, p. 376 (for the sharks and rays part).