Lot 5
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Adams, Arthur

Estimate
200 - 250 GBP
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Description

  • Adams, Arthur
  • Travels of a Naturalist in Japan and Manchuria. London: Hurst and Blackett, 1870
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, x, 334, [2]pp., 16pp. adverts, half-title, wood-engraved portrait frontispiece, original green cloth, red endpapers

Provenance

David Boyle, 7th Earl of Glasgow, armorial bookplate

Catalogue Note

Arthur Adams (1820-1878) was assistant surgeon on board HMS Samarang during the survey of the Malay Archipelago in 1843-1846 (see lots 106 and 107).