Author: Bellamy, J.C.
Title: The Natural History of South Devon
Description: Jenkin Thomas 1839 xxviii, viii, 455, 5 folding maps, 19 plates (13 double-page), text figs. . HB. 8vo, rebound in recent red buckram, orig. leather title piece (worn) pasted to spine. Occasional foxing, mostly light. List of subscribers to rear with several names added in manuscript in a contemporary hand. Occasional neat pencil annotations. Good. Includes a letter from Michael P. Kerney, British conchologist and author of Atlas of the Land and Freshwater Molluscs of Britain and Ireland, to Nora Fisher McMillan (1908-2003) British conchologist and president of the The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland.. First edition. Scarce. A detailed study concerning the geology, topography, flora and fauna of the region. J.C. Bellamy was a curator of The Devon and Cornwall Natural History Society. Freeman 271..

Keywords: Devon; England; Britain; PBFA


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