The Canary Islands: Their History, Natural History And Scenery..
Handsomely rebound in green half morocco and marbled boards. Spine divided into compartments by raised bands and decorated gilt. Top edges grey and other edges deckled. Slight insect damage at front and rear but otherwise fine and clean inside.
£350.00
Publisher
Gurney and Jackson, 35 Paternoster Row, London; Tweeddale Court, Edinburgh.,
Date
1922
Synopsis
An account of an ornithologist's camping trips in the archipelago. by david a. bannerman, m.b.e., b.a. (cantab), m.b.o.u., f.r.g.s., etc. with illustrations and maps.
Item Description
First edition. Large 8vo. 6.5 x 9.5 inches. xv + 365 pp. + [1] p. Illustrated by [45] plates, some full page panoramic views, with [3] colour plates of birds, including frontispiece and [4] folding maps. Half-title.
Notes
By David Armitage Bannerman (1886-1979).
[Stock No. 20271]
Subjects
Canary Islands • Fine Binding • Islands • Maritime • Natural History • Natural History/Science • Spanish • Topography • Travel