The naturalist on the River Amazons : a record of adventures, habits of animals, sketches of Brazilian and Indian life, and aspects of nature under the Equator during eleven years of travel / by Henry Walter Bates ; in two volumes

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Notes: Title vignettes.; Colophon: Bradbury and Evans, printers.; Also available online.; SCDIRB and SCNHRB each have a copy.; SCDIRB copy has "Mr. Murray's General list of works, January, 1863", 32 p. at end of v. 1.; SCDIRB copy has binder's label removed from v. 2.; SCDIRB copy has J.J. Chapman armorial bookplate.; SCDIRB copy has two 1892 London illustrated times articles about the author mounted on recto and verso of a leaf inserted before the frontispiece of v. 1.; SCNHRB copy (39088015704695, 39088015704737) imperfect: lacking the map; SCNHRB copy stamped on front paste-downs: Library of the Department of State; stamped on front free endpaper: Library of the Department of State Apr 18 1969.; SCNHRB copy quarter bound in recent red goatskin and marbled paper boards, title in gilt on spine, decorated paper endpapers.; Elecresource

Physical description: 2 v., [10] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., map ; 20 cm