WANDERINGS IN SOUTH AMERICA BY CHARLES WATERTON 1839 FOURTH EDITION, LEATHER-BOUND

[WATERTON, CHARLES]. 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, &c. for Cabinets of Natural History. London: Printed for B. Fellowes, MDCCCXXXIX [1839].

Fourth edition. Leather-bound. Hardcover. Octavo (17cm x 10cm x 2.5cm). Pp. iv, 307. English text. Bound in contemporary full morocco gilt. All page edges gilt. Yellow endpapers. Engraved frontispiece. Printed sidenotes. Condition: VERY GOOD. Binding tight and secure. Interior well-preserved with some light foxing to preliminary leaves. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Inked signature to front endpaper. A handsome copy.