Author: Darwin, Charles Title: A Naturalist's Voyage. Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M. S. 'Beagle' Around the World, Under the Command of Capt. Fitz Roy, R.N.
Description: J Maxwell & Son, 1890. Hardcover. Darwin's first published book; original green cloth binding with a gilt illustration of the Rhea hunt on the front cover; gilt titling on the spine. Clean text; xi, 500 pages, indexed. Frontis portrait of Darwin. No later publisher's catalog. The binding has been shaken but remains sound. Decorative endpapers; Mild foxing of the tissue guard of Darwin's portrait but none elsewhere. The boards have a few very minor marks with a little edge and corner wear. See scans. . Good +
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Price: GBP 95.00 = appr. US$ 135.66 Seller: Creaking Shelves Books
- Book number: 011370