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Auction 141:
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Auction 59
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59-2872 Waterton,C.
Wanderings in South America, the North-West of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, and 1824. 2. Edition. London, Fellowes (Mawman Nachf.) 1828. Gr.8°. Mit rad. Frontisp. 1 Bl., S. (V)-VII, 341 S. Läd. einf. Hldr. (Vdeckel. lose).
Sabin 102094. Erstmals 1825 erschienen. - "The value of Waterton's work rests in the fact that he was the first to describe with observations 'd'apres nature' the birds and animals of the Tropics, known in greater part only from the museum Species" (Borba de Moraes). "Includes a detailed description of the paralysing effects of curare" (Garrison-M.). - Etw. stock- u. fingerfleckig, erste u. le. Bl. sowie Frontisp. etw. wasserrandig.
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