Zoology The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., during the years 1832-1836. 5 in 4 vols. facsimile edition of the Royal Geographical Society. With numerous plates. London, Royal Geographical Society, 1994. 4 vols, IV, 111 p. 3 vols, IX, 1 p., 97 p. 4 vols, 156 p., 4 vols. XV, 169 p., 1 leaf, VI, 51. 4°. Gilt-stamped hldr. with gilt-stamped titles in wooden case with hinged lid (case with slight rubbing). One of 1000 numbered copies. - Signed by Dr John Hemming. - The H.M.S. Beagle was a ship of the Royal Navy and undertook two major expeditions. The second voyage, from whose observations the 5 parts on the zoology of South America were created, became famous above all through Charles Darwin's voyage. The volumes deal with different areas such as fossils, mammals, birds, fish and reptiles and contain numerous plates, some in colour. - Overall very good copies. 5 in 4 vols. facsimile edition of the Royal Geographical Society. With numerous plates. Gilt stamped half leather with gilt spine titles in wooden case with hinged lid. (Box with slight rubbing.) - One of 1000 numbered copies. - Signed by Dr John Hemming. - The H.M.S. Beagle was a ship of the Royal Navy and undertook two major expeditions. The second voyage, from whose observations the 5 parts on the zoology of South America were created, became famous above all through Charles Darwin's voyage. The volumes deal with different areas such as fossils, mammals, birds, fish and reptiles and contain numerous plates, some in colour. - Overall very good copies. This lot is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 24.95% surcharge and the final invoice amount is subject to 7% (books, art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, silkscreens, offset prints, photographs) in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offsetprints and Photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union.