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MAWE, John (1764-1829). Familar Lessons on Mineralogy and Geology. London: by the author, 1824. 8°. Hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece and 3 coloured engraved plates, half title (a little offsetting, light spotting at the end). Contemporary (original?) boards (rebacked with calf, sides soiled, corners worn). Sixth edition.
WALLACE, Alfred Russel (1823-1913). Island Life: or, the phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras... London: Macmillan, 1880. 8°. 3 lithographed maps, partly in colour. Original green cloth, top edges gilt, others uncut (head and foot of spine a little rubbed). FIRST EDITION.
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WALLACE, Alfred Russel (1823-1913). Island Life: or, the phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras... London: Macmillan, 1880. 8°. 3 lithographed maps, partly in colour. Original green cloth, top edges gilt, others uncut (head and foot of spine a little rubbed). FIRST EDITION.
And 5 others similar. (7)
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