The Naturalist On The River Amazons A Record Of Adventures Habits Of Animals Sketches Of Brazilian

by Henry Walter Bates

$975 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

London: John Murray, 1863. Amazon Travel and Natural History FIRST EDITION. Complete in two volumes. Octavo 19 x 13cm , pp. 2 x; 351 3 ; pp. 2 vi; 423 3 . With 42 engraved illustrations, including a frontispiece to each volume, and a folding map to the rear of volume I. Contemporary dark brown half morocco for McClurg & Co., Chicago, Illinois, with raised bands, gilt titles to spine, and double-marbled paper over boards. Top edges gilt, with

• Binding: Leather

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