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London: John Murray, 1836. 8vo, original blind-stamped cloth, gilt-lettered spine. First edition, complete with folding map and 16 plates. Boards faded and rubbed; rear outer hinge split with slight separation; backstrip starting; 6-inch tear to map; bookplate tipped in front pastedown.


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Date:
2013-11-06

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