Henry Walter Bates: 'The Naturalist on the River Amazons. A ...

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Henry Walter Bates: '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, 1891, 6th edition, frontis + 39 b/w ills. in text as called for, viii,[3],394pp + publisher's 32pp catalogue of adverts dated May 1891 at end, lacks FFEP, original publisher's pictorial cloth gilt (worn) (E) £15-20 Weekly sale