A Naturalist's Voyage. Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. ‘Beagle’ round the World, under the Command of Capt. Fitz Roy, R.N.
Book Description
8vo. Reprint. Tonbridge School Prize Binding by Bickers & Son, Leicester Square, in full tree calf, with raised bands, leather label and gilt decoration including the school arms on both boards. All edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. School prize label on front pastedown. With portrait frontispiece. Just a little rubbing to the spine and corner tips. Binding firm. Contents clean. Near fine.
Dealer Notes
A smart contemporary binding. It seems unlikely that the recipient actually read the book.
Author
Darwin, Charles
Date
1897
Publisher
London, John Murray
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