A NATURALIST'S WANDERINGS IN THE EASTERN ARCHIPELAGO - A NARRATIVE OF TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION - FROM 1878 TO 1883
by FORBES, HENRY O
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About This Item
Harper & Brothers, New York, 1885. 536 pp including index, tinted end-papers, coloured frontispiece, 6 maps (3 folding), numerous b&w plates and illustrations, top and base of spine worn, else fine bright copy in gold blocked, illustrated, blue, cloth boards.. With bookplate of John Calaby.
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- Camberwell Books (AU)
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- Title
- A NATURALIST'S WANDERINGS IN THE EASTERN ARCHIPELAGO - A NARRATIVE OF TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION - FROM 1878 TO 1883
- Author
- FORBES, HENRY O
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers, New York, 1885
- Keywords
- travels cocos keeling islands java sumatra timor buru moluccas natural history calaby
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