Darwin And The Beagle
de Moorehead, Alan
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Van Nuys, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Harper and Row Publishers, NY, 1969; no statement of edition; large octavo (7 1/2" x 10 1/4"), 280 pages; sage cloth; blind stamped front board illustration of the Beagle ; gilt titles; illustrated. Alan Moorehead’s riveting account of 23 year old Charles Darwin’s five-year voyage as naturalist aboard the H.M.S. Beagle to Brazil, Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, Chile, Peru, Galapagos Islands, Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia, and other countries and islands along the way. Richly and profusely illustrated in both color and b&w with the works of contemporary artists, including the oil paintings and watercolors of Augustus Earle and Conrad Martens, official artists to the expedition. Very Good Plus, in a Very Good Plus price-clipped dust jacket. Clean, crisp, bright, and sharp. No ownership signatures or any other markings of any kind.
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- Librería
- AARDWOLF Fine Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 5415
- Título
- Darwin And The Beagle
- Autor
- Moorehead, Alan
- Estado del libro
- Usado
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- Editorial
- Harper and Row Publishers
- Lugar de publicación
- NY,
- Fecha de publicación
- 1969
- Palabras clave
- Natural History, Charles Darwin, H.M.S. Beagle, Galapagos Islands, Travel and Exploration, Evolution, Augustus Earle, Conrad Martens
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Travel and Exploration;
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