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Livres anciens et modernes

Knapp, John L. [Published Anonymously]

The Journal of a Naturalist

1829

90,24 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Détails

Année
1829
Lieu d'édition
London. John Murray
Auteur
Knapp, John L. [Published Anonymously]
Edition
First edition.
Thème
Nature - General Botany
Langues
Anglais
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

8vo [20.5 x 13 cm]; xii, 403, [i, ads] pp, 7 engraved plates, 4 double-page, fine folding aquatint frontispiece, index. original cloth, title lettering on original spine label, rear joint worn but firm, spine ends chipped, signature on title, interior is quite clean and fine, cover very good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Freeman 2128. Wood 419. DNB describes the work as 'a botanical companion to White's Selborne'. The author describes nature, in a similar way as White, around the area he lived in near Bristol and Gloucester in England. The fine frontispiece is of his house and a magnificent old tree, the plates are botanical.