Baron Richthofen's letters 1870-1872

by Baron Richthofen, Ferdinand von

$2,000 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

Shanghai: South China Herald, ca. 1873 . First collected edition, folio, pp. 4 , 149, 1 ; 2 plates, 1 folding, quarter green morocco over marbled boards; disbound, boards separated, final gathering loose, ex-library with perforations and light pencil annotations in margins, likely by M. Lynwood Garrison, an American scientist in metallography, with a gift bookplate from him on upper cover. Baron Richthofen was a German traveler, geographer, and scientist

• Binding: Leather

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