Lachesis Lapponica or A Tour in Lapland. Volume 1. Now published from the original manuscript journal of the celebrated Linnaeus.
by Smith, James Edward
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About This Item
White and Cochrane., 1811. pp.xvi, 366 with a few illustrations in the text. Inscription to ffep. dated 1956. Bound in original calf boards with new spine and gilt lettering. Binding in very good condition. Foxing to end-papers with contents beautifully clean and in fine condition. Volume 1 [of 2]. Overall a very good copy.
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- C.Arden Bookseller
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- Title
- Lachesis Lapponica or A Tour in Lapland. Volume 1. Now published from the original manuscript journal of the celebrated Linnaeus.
- Author
- Smith, James Edward
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- White and Cochrane.
- Date Published
- 1811
- Keywords
- Fine illustrated and antiquarian Monographs
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire
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Around 10,000 books for sale through our bookroom on Forest Road, Hay-on-Wye. We're happy to view and buy books in our specialisms.Located in Hay-on-Wye, the ‘Town of Books’, our focus is on natural history, including the Collins' New Naturalist series, zoology, entomology, ornithology, gardening, botany, bees & beekeeping.We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the senior trade body for dealers in antiquarian and rare books.Opening hours: - Mon. to Fri. 9.30am to 5.00pm - Sat 9.30am to noon
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