Journal Of Researches Into The Natural History And Geology Of The Countries Visited During The Voyage Of H.m.s. Beagle Round The World,.
Bound in original maroon cloth, gilt, Bevelled edges. extremities worn, including head and tail of spine. Scattered traces of foxing, but otherwise a very good clean copy. 1890 prize bookplate on first free endpaper and 2005 signature on second free endpaper.
£65.00
Publisher
T. Nelson and Sons, Paternoster Row.,
Place
London
Date
1890
Synopsis
Under the command of capt. fitzroy, r.n. by charles darwin, m.a., f.r.s.
Item Description
8vo. 6 x 8 inches. 615 pp.
Illustrations
Illustrated by 22 plates, including frontispiece and by six text figures.
Notes
First published in 1839, and in its definitive text in 1860. The Thomas Nelson illustrated edition first appeared in 1888 (Freeman 63).
[Stock No. 25572]
Subjects
19th Century • Animals • Darwin • Natural History • Natural History/Science • Travel