Author: ANDREWS, Charles W.
Title: A monograph of Christmas Island (Indian Ocean): physical features and geology. With descriptions of the fauna and flora by numerous contributors.
Description: London, sold by Longmans and Co, 1900.Original brown cloth. With folding coloured map, several illustrations, 7 fine chromolithographed plates after J.G. Keulemans and 15 plates. XIII,337; 20 pp.First edition. - First scientific survey of Christmas Island (Australia), occupied by the British in 1889. Largely devoted to a catalogue of the flora and fauna, described by various specialists.

Keywords: Asia Australia Christmas Island Islands