London: John Murray, 1829. 1st Edition . Cloth. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Dimensions; 191 by 120mm. Pages; XII, 403, (1). Contains a fold out frontispiece + 10 sheets of plates at the rear. 1st edition. Red cloth spine with red paper covered boards, the hinges are in good order, marking to the covers. Staining to the 10 plates at the rear, marking to the title page, some staining to the bottom margin of the last contents sheet and page 1/2. Belfast library in neat gilt at the base of the spine, faded number at the top of the spine, and tidy pictorial bookplate on the endpaper.

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Bookseller: Bensons Antiquarian Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 016342
Title: Journal of a Naturalist, The.
Author: Knapp, John Leonard
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Murray
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1829
Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
Keywords: Natural history,
Bookseller catalogs: 1800-1849;

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