NATURALIST ON THE RIVER AMAZONS BY HENRY WALTER BATES 1915 FINE LEATHER BINDING
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[BATES, HENRY WALTER]. The Naturalist on the River Amazons. A Record of Adventures Habits of Animals, Sketches of Brazilian and Indian Life, and Aspects of Nature Under the Equator, During Eleven Years of Travel. London: John Murray, 1915.
Popular edition. Leather-bound. Hardcover. Octavo (175 x 110 x 25 mm). Pp. x, 394. Handsome prize binding of full red leather, gilt decorated covers, marbled page edges, marbled endpapers, 40 illustrations including a frontispiece, rear index. Printed by Hazell, Watson & Vineyl Ltd., London. Provenance: Scarborough College prize plate to front pastedown. Condition: GOOD to VERY GOOD. Binding tight and secure, some rubbing and bumping to spine ends, interior fresh and clean. A lovely example.