Description: Click here to see our other books! From North Pole to Equator: Studies of Wild Life and Scenes in Many Lands Alfred Edmund Brehm; J Arthur Thomson [ed.] 1897 Blackie and Son : London 10" by 7" 592pp. SUMMARY An early printing of the English edition of this account of Alfred Edmund Brehm's travels. Early Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 23.99 EU Postage: £ 18.99 European Postage: £ 19.99 Asia Postage: £ 31.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99 DESCRIPTION An early printing of this English translation of this travelogue, first published the previous year in 1896. Translated from the German by Margaret R. Thomson and edited by J. Arthur Thomson. An extensive account of zoologist Alfred Edmund Brehm's various travels, which provides details on the flora, fauna, and geography of many lands, including Lapland, Siberia, Nubia, and Danube. Embellished from original drawings with a frontispiece and numerous plates, both full page and in text. Collated, complete. CONDITION In the original publisher's cloth binding with gilt stamps to the front board and spine. Externally very smart with only minor shelf wear and some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The board are only slightly soiled. Inscribed to the half title page, dated 1900. Internally, the hinges are slightly tender to the boards, otherwise firmly bound. With a faint minor spotting to the first and last few leaves; otherwise, the pages are very clean throughout with only a hint of age toning, as usual. Embellished from original drawings with a frontispiece and numerous plates, both in text and full page. Collated, complete. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Travel
Publisher: Blackie and Son
Author: Alfred Edmund Brehm; J Arthur Thomson [ed.]
Binding: Cloth
Subject: Travel & Exploration
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: Not Stated
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1897
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
