Author: Andrew Leith Adams
Title: Notes of a Naturalist in the Nile Valley and Malta
Description: Edinburgh, Edmonston and Douglas, 1870 . First edition. Cloth. The uncommon first edition of this densely illustrated natural history work from the nineteenth century. First edition of Notes of a Naturalist in the Nile Valley and Malta by Andrew Leith Adams in the original publisher's cloth binding. Being a narrative of exploration and research in connection with the natural history, geology, and archaeology of the lower Nile and Maltese Islands. Andrew Leith Adams was a nineteenth century physician, naturalist and geologist. Illustrated with twenty five illustrations including fifteen plates, one of which is a colour map. Collated, complete. With the plate to fact 97 facing page 139 as published. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, sound. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Split to top of front joint resulting in slight loss to the cloth. The spine is also faded. The hinges are starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the odd spot and light age toning. Good Only . Ill.: Not Stated. Good Only .
Keywords: Andrew Leith Adams Natural History Exploration First edition Natural History Not Stated
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Title: Notes of a Naturalist in the Nile Valley and Malta
Description: Edinburgh, Edmonston and Douglas, 1870 . First edition. Cloth. The uncommon first edition of this densely illustrated natural history work from the nineteenth century. First edition of Notes of a Naturalist in the Nile Valley and Malta by Andrew Leith Adams in the original publisher's cloth binding. Being a narrative of exploration and research in connection with the natural history, geology, and archaeology of the lower Nile and Maltese Islands. Andrew Leith Adams was a nineteenth century physician, naturalist and geologist. Illustrated with twenty five illustrations including fifteen plates, one of which is a colour map. Collated, complete. With the plate to fact 97 facing page 139 as published. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, sound. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Split to top of front joint resulting in slight loss to the cloth. The spine is also faded. The hinges are starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the odd spot and light age toning. Good Only . Ill.: Not Stated. Good Only .
Keywords: Andrew Leith Adams Natural History Exploration First edition Natural History Not Stated
Price: GBP 375.00 = appr. US$ 535.49 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 846W55
- Book number: 846W55
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