The Natural History of South Devon
- Collection : A fine ornithological and natural history library
- Publisher : Jenkin Thomas
- Published In : Plymouth
- Illustrations : 5 folding maps, 19 plates (13 double-page), text figs
Description:
First edition. Scarce. A detailed study concerning the geology, topography, flora and fauna of the region. J.C. Bellamy was a curator of The Devon and Cornwall Natural History Society.
Freeman 271.
Condition
8vo, rebound in recent red buckram, orig. leather title piece (worn) pasted to spine. Occasional foxing, mostly light. List of subscribers to rear with several names added in manuscript in a contemporary hand. Occasional neat pencil annotations. Good. Includes a letter from Michael P. Kerney, British conchologist and author of Atlas of the Land and Freshwater Molluscs of Britain and Ireland, to Nora Fisher McMillan (1908-2003) British conchologist and president of the The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland.
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