THE NATURALIST ON THE RIVER AMAZONS BY HENRY WALTER BATES 1895 SEVENTH EDITION
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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, 1895.
Seventh edition. Cloth-bound. Hardcover. Octavo (195 x 130 x 30 mm). Pp. x, 394. Handsomely bound in publisher's original gilt decorated cloth. Coated endpapers. Initial and terminal blanks present. 40 illustrations including a frontispiece. Printed footnotes. Rear index in double columns. Printed by Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd., London. Condition: NEAR FINE. Binding tight, secure and square. Covers beautifully preserved, with very slight bumping to spine ends. Interior near immaculate with faint spotting to fore edge. Without previous ownership markings. A wonderful example and scarce thus.