Publicado por Hodder, 1970
ISBN 10: 0340126396 ISBN 13: 9780340126394
Librería: WeBuyBooks 2, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
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Publicado por Sydney, Hodder & Stoughton 1970., 1970
Librería: Larsen Books, Exeter, NSW, Australia
Original o primera edición
First edition. Hardcover. Top edge slightly foxed, small ownership label on the fly-leaf, o/w fine in like price-clipped dustjacket with a small professionally closed tear. A study of the discoveries and observations of Charles Darwin of the "Beagle" and Thomas Henry Huxley of the survey ship "Rattlesnake" in Australia in the mid-1800s. Includes some sepia ink drawings by Huxley, as well as a foreword by painter Russell Drysdale, who collaborated with Marshall on "Journey Among Men".
Publicado por Hodder & Stoughton, Sydney, 1970
ISBN 10: 0340126396 ISBN 13: 9780340126394
Librería: BOOKHOME SYDNEY, Annandale Sydney, NSW, Australia
1st & only ed. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, good condition (in good dustjacket), full-page sepia (brown tinted) drawings, minor edgewear jacket (top corner front flap clipped, spine toned & tiny tear slight loss one letter), light toning endpapers, top edge lightly foxed, minor edgewear. 142 pp. The story of two obscure young Englishmen who visited Australia in the service of William IV, Queen Victoria and the Admiralty. The first was Charles Darwin, official naturalist in His Majesty's survey ship 'Beagle', which sailed into Sydney Cove in 1836. The second was Thomas Henry Huxley, assistant to the 'Rattlesnake', which dropped anchor in Farm Cove eleven years later. This account of their activities by the late Professor A. J. (Jock) Marshall is the most detailed recent account. Plus dedication to the late author by artist Russell Drysdale. (The drawings are mostly reproductions of pencil sketches. Only published as a hardback with dustjacket.).
Publicado por Hodder and Stoughton, Sydney, 1970., 1970
Librería: Camberwell Books & Collectibles Pty Ltd, HAWTHORN EAST, VIC, Australia
Original o primera edición
142 pp, plates: reproductions of pencil and wash line drawings, fine copy in like, illustrated, price-clipped d/j. By Jock Marshall , foundation Professor of Zoology and Comparative Physiology at Monash University, Clayton, Victoria. First edition, posthumous.