Author: Sowerby, A.D.C. Title: A Naturalist's Holiday by the Sea
Description: George Routledge 1923 xvi, 262, frontis, 15 b/w plates, text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, rubbed, gilt shell vignette to front board; endpapers browned. Name to endpaper. Vg.. Being a collection of essay on the marine, littoral, and shore-land life of the Cornish peninsula including short accounts of the mineralogy and geology, as well as some of the birds of the interior. First edition.Arthur de Carle Sowerby (1885 - 1954) was a British naturalist and explorer who was raised in China. He was interned by the Japanese during World War II and went to live in the United States in 1949..
Keywords: Cornwall; England; Britain
Price: GBP 20.00 = appr. US$ 28.56 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S55513
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