Editore: F.A.Masterman / Stillwell and Knight, Melbourne
Da: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
Prima edizione
EUR 312,77
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHard Cover. Condizione: VG-. First Edition. 1872-1875. 4 vols. 8vo. original green blindstamped cloth gilt (vols. 1-3 ex-Stanford University library with bookplates, occ. rsm and other marks to cloth and outer leaves, cloth rubbed and worn at extremities, some strengthening to hinges; vol. 4 ex-libris Henry White with bookplate, cloth mottled, else internally clean); pp. 428; [iv (last blank)], 352 (last blank), with 2 plates & text figures; 106 (last blank), with plate; 72 (last blank), with folding plan. Heavy set (1.8kg), additional postage may be required. A very good set, containing much of fishing and botanical interest in Victoria. The principal articles are 'Contribution to the Ichthyology of Australia' by Count F. de Castelnau (in two parts) and 'Select Plants (Exclusive of Timber Trees) readily eligible for Victorian Industrial Culture, with indications of thier native countries and some of their uses' by Baron Ferd. von Mueller. An anonymous 6pp. article entitled 'A Word to Anglers', is loosely enclosed in volume 4.