Hardcover. Grey cloth with 3-colour cover and spine vignette; cover & cover lettering gilt shadowed in black. xx + 393 pp. Illustrated with countless textual and plate engravings, plus four colourplates, including one of the genus Dendrolagus Lumholtzii, evidently named after the author; 2 folding colour maps at rear; frontispiece portrait of the author. Appendices on Geology, Flora and Fauna. Translated from thre Norwegian by Rasmus B. Anderson. Spine slightly faded and frayed at tips; extremities rubbed; binding cracked but attached quite firmly; slight corner stain to prelims and occasional minor marginal soiling; but colourful cover is still remarkably bright, and colourplates are all bright and clean, slightly tanned on margins.
Book ID: 24347
Among Cannibals: An Account of Four years’ Travels in Australia and of Camp Life with the Aborigines of Queensland
N. Y.: Scribner's, 1889. Hardcover. Good.
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Book ID | 24347 |
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Publisher | Scribner's |
Publisher Place | N. Y. |
Publisher Year | 1889 |
Size | 8vo |
Language | English |