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Gadow, Hans

Through Southern Mexico, being an Account of the Travels of a Naturalist

1908

195.52 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1908
Place of printing
London. Witherby & Co.
Author
Gadow, Hans
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Travel - North America Naturalists Travels Mexico
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [22.5 x 16 cm]; xvi, 527 pp, frontis, hundreds of illustrations mainly from photos, some drwgs, maps, including foldout, index. original red pictorial gilt cloth with gilt border and gilt spine title lettering, top edge gilted, spine lightly faded but lettering clear, a clean near fine copy, tight and solid. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author describes the peoples, ruins, country-side and natural history and plants of the area south and east of Mexico City to the Gule of Campeche and the Pacific including Oaxaca, Mitla, Vera Cruz, San Luis, Chilpancingo, Ixtla, Cuernavaca, Puebla, etc. Very well-illustrated. Welch 158. Humphreys 2043. Spain & Spanish America 270. Wood 351.