Author: Johnson, James Yate.
Title: MADEIRA Its Climate and Scenery. A Handbook for Invalid and Other Visitors. With Chapters on the Fauna, Flora, Geology and Meteorology.
Description: Dulau & Co., 1885. 3rd Ed. Entirely rewritten with the addition of much new matter. Sm. 8vo. xxxii + 310pp. + 6pp. 4 folding maps and plans. Some very light browning, hinges cracked, original gilt lettered cloth, minor darkening, spine bumped. ¶ James Yate Johnson (1820–1900) English naturalist, who lived in Madeira from around 1851. He studied marine fish, crustacea, sea anemones and sponges and terrestrial spiders, flowering plants and mosses.

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