New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1991 Three Men of The Beagle is both an engrossing Victorian morality tale and a superb rendering of a key period in the life of Charles Darwin. Based upon historical facts never before stitched together as a narrative and set primarily in the Fuegian Islands north of Cape Horn. Illustrations accompany text. A generous' List of Illustrations', Author's Note, Bibliography and Index provided. Map endpapers to front and rear. Impression of the "Beagle" to front board. Jacket drawing of HMS Beagle by Conrad Martens. Price-intact dust jacket. A bright desireable copy. . First Edition Stated. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.

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Librería: Gilt Edge Books (CA)
Inventario del vendedor #: B2604
Título: Three Men of The Beagle
Autor: Marks, Richard Lee
Formato/Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Estado del libro: Usado - Fine
Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine
Cantidad disponible: 1
Edición: First Edition Stated
ISBN 10: 0394588185
ISBN 13: 9780394588186
Editorial: Alfred A Knopf
Lugar de publicación: New York
Fecha de publicación: 1991
Palabras clave: Science + Beagle Expedition + Charles Darwin + Robert Fitzroy + Jemmy Button + HMS Beagle + Travel + Exploration + Cape Horn + Fuegian Islands + Victorian Society + Strait of Magellan
Catálogos del vendedor: Exploration;

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