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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. 256pp., [8] ads at the back. Appendix, index. Illustrations throughout, including a frontisportrait of Robert Brown. Original green cloth, front cover titles and decoration stamped in black, spine in black and gilt. A Very Good copy of this uncommon edition of Jewitt's adventures. SMITH 5207; SOLIDAY II 621. // Of note: the introduction comprises a brief resume of the early history of Vancouver Island and an account of Brown's personal observations on a voyage in 1863, with notes on botany and the Indian population. Published after Brown's death in 1895.…