Wanderings in South America: the North-West of the United States, and the Antilles in the years 1812, 1816, 1820 and 1824 with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds and for cabinets of natural history
by Waterton, Charles; Matthews, L.H. (Ed.)
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- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0192554050
- ISBN 13
- 9780192554055
- Seller
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About This Item
Oxford University Press, 1973. xxvi, 230, 12 plates, text figs. . HB. Fine in price-clipped and slightly foxed d/w.. Reprint of the first edition (1825) of Waterton's account of his travels in South America.. [9780192554055]
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- Bookseller
- Pemberley Natural History Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- S37486
- Title
- Wanderings in South America: the North-West of the United States, and the Antilles in the years 1812, 1816, 1820 and 1824 with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds and for cabinets of natural history
- Author
- Waterton, Charles; Matthews, L.H. (Ed.)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0192554050
- ISBN 13
- 9780192554055
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Natural History; South America; America; Travel & Exploration
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Specialist Natural History Booksellers, providing a mail order service for individual, museums, research institutes, universities and libraries around the world. We supply new, used and antiquarian books on all aspects of natural history, particularly specialising in entomology.
Established 1989.
Website: www.pemberleybooks.com Searchable stock database and secure ordering
We also have a specialist bookshop in Iver (just west of London - easy to reach by train or car, and close to Heathrow Airport)
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...