Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands and Parts of South America Visited During the Voyage of the H.M.S. 'Beagle'
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1898. Third Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 5 x 8 in. xiii, 648 pp.Occasionally illustrated with black & white reproductions, including three fold-out maps, one with color, and four fold-out shell guides. Very good in original half red morocco over marbled boards, gilt lettering to spines still bright, top edge gilt, else some spots of rubbing to extremities. and some discoloration to leather. The final fold-out map, with color, has a tear between two panels, but remains connected. Very good. Item #8798
Considered the "authorized edition," edited by Darwin's son Francis Darwin.
Price: $100.00
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