Henry Lee — The White Whale
Prima edizione
London, R. K. Burton & Co. 1878. First edition. Paperback. The only edition of Henry Lee's detailed account of the white Beluga whale. First and only edition of this work. An uncommon work. A careful account of the first Beluga Whale to be successfully transported to England. It was exhibited for four days at the Royal Aquarium in Brighton in 1877 before it died from pneumonia.Henry Lee was an English naturalist, aquarium director, and author. In the original publisher's wraps. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
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Numero libro:
849A8
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)
