Description: Nineteenth century, edition of the travels in South America, the North-West of the United States and the Antilles including descriptions of the wildlife found there taken by naturalist Charles Waterton in the early part of the nineteenth century. This edition has a biographical introduction and explanatory notes written by the Rev. J. G. Wood author of several books on natural history. With 100 in text illustrations mainly in the introductory and explanatory notes sections: Wanderings in South America, the North-West of the United States and the Antilles in the Years 1812, 1816, 1820 & 1824 with Original Instructions for the Perfect Preservation of Birds etc. for Cabinets of Natural History. by Charles Waterton. New Edition, Edited with Biographical Introduction and Explanatriy Index by the Rev. J. G. Wood Published by Macmillan and Co. in 1879. Hardbacks. 520 pages. 16 cm by 23 cm. Good Condition. Minor wear and marks to cover including a small split in the book cloth to the edge of the book spine. . Binding intact but the endpapers are just starting to split in the hinge region. Name written on the front title page. Occasional small marks to inner pages. If you liked this item you might be interested in our other books on natural history IanTheHippo: Natural History
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Binding: Hardback
Place of Publication: London
Non-Fiction Subject: Natural History
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Charles Waterton; Rev J. G. Wood
Original/Reproduction: Original
Publisher: Macmillan and Co.
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Year Printed: 1879
