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DARWIN, Charles (ed.), THE ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. BEAGLE
Limited-edition facsimile
Charles Darwin (ed), The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle under the Command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., during the years 1832 to 1836 (Smith, Elder, & Co., London, 1839–1842, facsimile edition by CIL Ltd for the Royal Geographical Society, London, 1994)
Quarto, four volumes, publisher's tan half calf and (photographic) marbled boards with gilt-lettered spines, the first volume signed by Dr John Hemming of the R.G.S. and numbered 998 (of 1,000), contained in the original wood case with hinged reading or display stand to its top
The case 18cm high, 38cm wide, 30cm deep
Limited-edition facsimile
Charles Darwin (ed), The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle under the Command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., during the years 1832 to 1836 (Smith, Elder, & Co., London, 1839–1842, facsimile edition by CIL Ltd for the Royal Geographical Society, London, 1994)
Quarto, four volumes, publisher's tan half calf and (photographic) marbled boards with gilt-lettered spines, the first volume signed by Dr John Hemming of the R.G.S. and numbered 998 (of 1,000), contained in the original wood case with hinged reading or display stand to its top
The case 18cm high, 38cm wide, 30cm deep
Estimate $600 - $800
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