Life of a Scotch Naturalist by Samual Smiles 1876 (John Murr...

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Life of a Scotch Naturalist by Samual Smiles 1876 (John Murray).
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket.14 x 21cm " Good+ in cloth (sly sunning/spine; sl rub/stains to cloth). Full-scale biographical study of the Scottish naturalist (1814-86) resident of Banff and discoverer of 20 new species of British crustacea; written by the noted English author and social reformer (1812-1904), author of several biographies (most notably of publisher John Murray and philanthropist George Moore). Includes illustrations engraved after drawings by George Reid. Believed First Edition.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket.14 x 21cm " Good+ in cloth (sly sunning/spine; sl rub/stains to cloth). Full-scale biographical study of the Scottish naturalist (1814-86) resident of Banff and discoverer of 20 new species of British crustacea; written by the noted English author and social reformer (1812-1904), author of several biographies (most notably of publisher John Murray and philanthropist George Moore). Includes illustrations engraved after drawings by George Reid. Believed First Edition.

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