Frederic august lucas preface (1 Ergebnisse)

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A smart uncommon first edition copy of this illustrated travelogue of Carveth Wells' expedition to Malaysia. The first edition. In the publisher's original green cloth binding. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and fifteen further photographic plates. Collated, complete. An autobiographical account of the British adventurer Carveth Wells' travels to the Malay jungle, one of the oldest and most biodiverse rainforests on Earth. Wells was a prolific traveller who led expeditions to Kenya, Tanganyika, Mt. Ararat, Panama, Mexico, Japan, Morocco, Syria, Egypt, Palestine, India and Manchuria, and wrote eighteen books on the subject of travel. With a preface by Dr. Frederic Augustus Lucas. In the publisher's original cloth binding.Externally, fading to spine, with bumping to the head and tail. Scarce small marks to boards. Offsetting to free endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). book. …