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New York: Robert E. Krieger Publishing Company, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good+. 428 pages plus plates. This is a facsimile reprinting of the 1850 publication with a new introduction by Albert V. Carozzi. ; 6 3/8 x 9 1/2 " Lacks dust jacket. Spine edges and board corners are lightly worn; page 365/366 top corner is lightly creased. Otherwise text block is in fine condition. Shipping will be extra for this heavier book, please inquire.
Lake Superior: its Physical Character, Vegetation, and Animals by AGASSIZ, Louis (1807-1873) - 1850
by AGASSIZ, Louis (1807-1873)
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Lake Superior: its Physical Character, Vegetation, and Animals
by AGASSIZ, Louis (1807-1873)
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Boston: Gould, Kendall, and Lincoln, 1850. 8vo. 16 lithographed plates, lithographed outline map. 20pp. publisher's ads. Publisher's purple cloth, spine faded First edition of this scarce and celebrated account of the natural life and landscape of the Lake Superior region. Swiss biologist and geologist Louis Agassiz was renowned for his innovative scholarship of natural history, eventually emigrating to the U.S. where he became a professor of zoology and geology at Harvard. "Considered to be the most authoritative work on the Lake Superior region for that time" (Lande). Howes A88; TPL 3044; Sabin 506; Lande 1531.
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Lake Superior: its physical character, vegetation, and animals, compared with those of other and similar regions ... With a narrative of the tour by J. E. Cabot, etc.
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Lake Superior: Its Character, Vegetation, And Animals, Compared With Those Of Other Similar Regions
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Paperback / softback. New. Written by eminent geologist and glaciologist Louis Agassiz, this 1850 book made public the scientific report of the 1848 expedition to explore Lake Superior, including geological and zoological details. The book also includes a 'narrative' of the journey written by the artist James Elliot Cabot.
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