Item #21569 An Account of the Petrological, Botanical, and Zoological Collection Made in Kerguelens Land and Rodriguez During the Transit of Venus Expeditions 1874-75. Antarctic, Alfred Edwin Eaton.
An Account of the Petrological, Botanical, and Zoological Collection Made in Kerguelens Land and Rodriguez During the Transit of Venus Expeditions 1874-75.
An Account of the Petrological, Botanical, and Zoological Collection Made in Kerguelens Land and Rodriguez During the Transit of Venus Expeditions 1874-75.
An Account of the Petrological, Botanical, and Zoological Collection Made in Kerguelens Land and Rodriguez During the Transit of Venus Expeditions 1874-75.
An Account of the Petrological, Botanical, and Zoological Collection Made in Kerguelens Land and Rodriguez During the Transit of Venus Expeditions 1874-75.
An Account of the Petrological, Botanical, and Zoological Collection Made in Kerguelens Land and Rodriguez During the Transit of Venus Expeditions 1874-75.

An Account of the Petrological, Botanical, and Zoological Collection Made in Kerguelens Land and Rodriguez During the Transit of Venus Expeditions 1874-75.

London: George Edward Eyre, 1879. First printing. Hardcover. A collection of naturalists' essays on the Kerguelen Islands (Indian Ocean) and the island of Rodrigues (off Madagascar), both of which provide evidence of great changes in world wide sea levels since prehistoric times, and visited during the transit of Venus expeditions of 1874. This collection of essays is a comprehensive catalog of the naturalists' findings.

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Vol. 168, Extra Volume. 4to, 579pp, 55 pages of lithographic plates, and an advertising sheet laid in on front end paper. Dark brown gilt buckram. Lower corners a bit bumped, spine ends a bit chipped. Internally, very good condition. OCLC cites electronic copies only. Very good condition. Item #21569

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