Arambourg, Camille; Résultats Scientifiques de la Mission C. Arambourg en Syrie et en Iran (1938-1939). II. Les Poissons Oligocènes de l’Iran. Paris: Centre National de la Recherché Scientifique, 1967. First edition. Quarto, pp. 247, 17 plates, 65 text figures and maps.
The work is complete and in the original pale green title wraps with black titles. The spine margin has been restored, the binding is tight and clean with the presentation stamp "hommage de l'auteur" of Arambourg and Joseph T. Gregory’s stamp below. The text and plates are bright and clean. In very good condition.
Arambourg (1885-1969) was a French vertebrate paleontologist and paleoanthropologist. He is noted for his studies of fossil fish and fossil mammals. His studies in Iran led to his detailed descriptions of the fossil fish from the Oligocene of Iran.
