Lot 1234 , Bates, Henry Walter - The Naturalist on the River Amazons.....5th edition. engraved frontis. and num. text illus. (some full page); original decorated gilt pictorial cloth, cr.8vo. 1884; Curiosities of Entomology. num. h

° Bates, Henry Walter - The Naturalist on the River Amazons.....5th edition. engraved frontis. and num. text illus. (some full page); original decorated gilt pictorial cloth, cr.8vo. 1884; Curiosities of Entomology. num. hand coloured plates and other illus.; original blind and gilt decorated cloth, ge. Groombridge and Sons, ( ); Darwin, Charles - Journal of Researches....12th edition (Minerva Library series). portrait frontis. and engraved text illus.; contemp. half calf and marbled boards, marbled edges and e/ps. 1894; together with other natural history books (19)
£60-100

Condition:
Bates - lt. spine wear, inner hinges cracked; x, 394pp. and Murray's 32pp. cat. (Jan 1895); Curiosities - some intermittent browning, o/w. good (and uncommon); Darwin - leather worn; Others include Rye's British Beetles (16 col. plts., some cloth wear, 1866); Reid's Pliocene Deposits of Britain (fld. map and 4 litho. pltes., HMSO., 1870

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