Description:
xix, [2], 540 pp. Illustrated with woodcuts including 8 plates. 8½x5½, original blindstamped green cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Second Edition.
Tour of Brazil by the great naturalist, undertaken for his health but ultimately transformed into an important scientific expedition.
Lot Amendments
Condition:
A touch of rubbing to spine ends and corners; front hinge cracking & repaired, rear starting, else very good, covers bright.