The Naturalist's and Traveller's Companion
- Publisher : C. Dilly
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : hand-coloured engraved frontis and title vignette, 3 plain plates (1 folding)
Description:
3rd edition. An early work giving instruction on the collection, preservation and transportation of insect, animal and plant specimens, as well as minerals.
Condition
8vo, cont. full mottled calf, sympathetically rebacked in matching style, raised bands, gt, orig. title piece preserved, corners restored. Some occasional light foxing. Book-plate of Thomas Botfield. The Botfield family were Shropshire industrialists during the 18th/19th centuries.
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