Hans Gadow The History of the Volcano of Jorullo 1st Ed 1930 Mexico Illustrated

Description: Building Your Great Collection; One Fine Book at a TimeJorullo: The History of the Volcano of Jorullo and the Reclamation of the Devastated District By Animals and Plants [Natural History, Mexico]Gadow, Hans (1855-1928); Edited by Philip Lake Great Britain: Cambridge at the University Press, 1930 Green cloth with spine titles with plates and a fold-out map; 8vo; 8.75 inches tall; xviii, 100 pages. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with minor fraying of the top spine band. Bookplate. First Edition, First Printing Very Good / No Jacket. A Very Good Hardcover. A study of the El Jorullo volcano which appeared in Michoacán, Mexico, between 1759 and 1775, and its effect on the nature of the local area in the years following. Dr. Gadow, who meditated a larger work on the distribution of animals in Central America, spent a month there and tells the story of the repeopling of the area by plants and animals. Ref: Nature, 1931 And Check out our other items! Member ofABAA [American Booksellers Antiquarian Association]FABA [Florida Antiquarian Booksellers Association]IOBA [International Online Booksellers Association]The Ephemera Society of America Terms GuaranteeWe tend to be conservative in our grading, but even the best booksellers make an occasional mistake. Our books, and ephemera are described using AB Bookman standards. Our Guarantee: All items will be received as advertised and in the condition described. Any item is returnable for any reason within 30 days of receipt (prior notice appreciated). If you have questions regarding our description of any item, we encourage you to contact us prior to buying. We are members of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America) and the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), and we adhere to these associations' strict ethical guidelines and conditions of sale. ShippingStandard shipping is by USPS Media Mail. Delivery typically takes 4 - 8 days (and sometimes longer) depending upon destination.We are happy to upgrade shipping to Priority Mail or to arrange overseas shipping to most foreign countries. Please choose that at checkout.FeedbackWe leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. Our priority is to make customers happy and to resolve problems as promptly as possible.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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