Schomburgk. Reisen in Britisch-Guiana...1840-1844.
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[Exploration] Schomburgk, Richard. Reisen in Britisch-Guiana in den Jahren 1840-1844. Im Auftrag Sr. Majestat des Konigs von Preussen. Verlagsbuchhandlung von J.J. Weber, Leipzig, 1848. 3 volumes. 4to. 16 plates, 1 folding map of Guiana in rear of Vol. I. Contemporary quarter leather over original boards. Rare travelogue of which Schomburgk laid the foundations for further exploration of British Guiana. Bosch, 447; Embacher, 262; Sabin, 77780.Condition: Minor rubbing. Rear board of Vol. I and front board of Vol. III almost detached,Provenance: From the Library of the Godfather of Biodiversity, Dr. Thomas E. Lovejoy.
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Schomburgk. Reisen in Britisch-Guiana...1840-1844.
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