Santiago de Chile, Museo Nacional de Chile, 1893. Large 4to (31.4 x 27.2 cm). Two title pages; 16 pp.; four lithographed plates. Disbound.

A seldom-seen paper, with fine illustrations of Tertiary fossils from Argentina, described the German (later Chilean) malacologist, palaeontologist and archaeologist Rudolph Amandus, or "Rudolfo Amando", Philippi (1808-1904). Published in the museum's Anales, Tercera Sección. Mineralojía, Jeolojía, Paleontolojía. A wide-margined copy. Disbound from a volume with red page edges. The edges with some bleeding of the red ink, not reaching the printed surface. Text and plate sections separated. Otherwise very good.