Physiognomy of Tropical Vegetation in South America: A Series of Views Illustrating the Primeval Forests on the River Magdalena and in the Andes of New Granada...
London: P. & D. Colnaghi, 1854. First. Hardcover. Rear cover; illustrated endpapers; unpaginated. one plate. POOR (Ex-Library, indicated by minimal writing at the front and perfinned name of "Brooklyn Public Library." Very fragile item; broken textblock; broken spine; front cover is missing; spine strip is missing; rear cover is heavily worn and heavily chipped/scuffed/smudged; single plate is heavily toned/foxed/chipped; plates and pages are very fragile and chipped around the periphery, with toning and foxing and smudging; textblock is broken.). Item #199620
Extremely scarce item. English; The English text is followed by translations into French and German, each with a separate title page. The majority of original plates are missing; only one remains.
OCLC: 556856203
Price: $75.00