Himalayan Journals: Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia Mountains,... A New Edition, Carefully Revised and Condensed in Two Volumes with Woodcuts
by Hooker, Joseph Dalton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Ex-Library
- Seller
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1855. Ex-Library. Two volumes, each 5" x 8", "A New Edition Carefully Revised and Condensed"; ex-library, both with bookplates, pockets and date slips (tear to Vol I),stamps on each frontis, title page, 3/4 marbled boards (different marbling pattern) and leather spines; Vol. I: xvi, 348 pp, covers are very good (small loss top of spine), text is very good to very good+ (stitching exposed at frontis), preliminaries and frontis spotted, else very clear; Vol. II: xii, 345 pp, covers very good, text is very good to very good+ ( spotting to preliminaries and frontis, else very clear); most full page woodcuts have small stamp to outer margin (2lbs 7oz - f individually)
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- Seller
- Mina Harrington (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 006922
- Title
- Himalayan Journals: Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia Mountains,... A New Edition, Carefully Revised and Condensed in Two Volumes with Woodcuts
- Author
- Hooker, Joseph Dalton
- Book Condition
- Used - Ex-Library
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1855
- Keywords
- History of Nepal, History of Sikkim, History of Bengal, Khasia Mountians, Natural History of Nepal, Natural History of Himalayas, Natural History of Bengal, Natural History of Sikkim, Flora and Fauna of Nepal, Flora and Fauna of Sikkim, Flora and Fauna of
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Mina Harrington
Biblio member since 2016
Boston, Massachusetts
About Mina Harrington
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