Himalayan journals; or, notes of a naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia Mountains, &c. With maps and illustrations. In two volumes

by Joseph Dalton Hooker

$750 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

London: John Murray, 1854. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. 7 , viii-xxvii, 5 , 408; 5 , vi-xii; 487, 1 ; 2 chromolithographic frontispieces; 2 engraved maps hand-colored in outline, 79 wood engravings; 10 tinted lithographic plates, plus a single full-page wood engraving printed in red; bound without the errata and the publisher's ads in recent half brown morocco, gilt-lettered direct on gilt-paneled spines; overall appearance is fine. Joseph Dalton

• Binding: Leather

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