Der Vulcanismus, oder das Todesthal auf Java. Ein Roman unter dem Schleier der Natur.
Zimmermann, W. F. A. [Vollmer, Carl Gottfried Wilhelm].
Price: $85.00
Book Id: 97501
Description
FREE domestic shipping with direct order. **Berlin: Theodor Thiele, 1862. 10 chromolithograph plates. [8], 708 pages. Period half-sheep and boards. 22.4 x 14.8 cm. Joints and extremities rubbed; simulated leather (paper) on rear cover is badly chipped; bookplate; light foxing. **The first of a series of popular novels containing lessons in natural history by this prolific author. His tale, set in Java, is illustrated with plates of the lush Javanese landscape; they depict exotic animals such as a tiger and a rhinoceros. OCLC (the World Catalogue) locates seven 1861 editions and one 1862, at Cornell.
