Karst in China: Geology and Hydrogeology front and rear covers tooled

front and rear covers tooled in blind and with blind-stamped small floral decorations

Publisher Taylor Brothers Publisher Place Leeds Date Published 1894-1924 Date Published Estimated No Edition First edition Number of Volumes 4 Reprint No Condition Very good Condition Description The endpapers of the first three volumes show some foxing and occasional browning

This work was originally published in 7 fascicles from November 1829 to 1831

when he determined to make an expedition into the interior with a friend named Immelman

Karst in China: Geology and Hydrogeology front and rear covers tooledPp. 145; numerous color photos and some black and white photos. Publishers original cream cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine and front cover, color pictorial dust jacket, original card slipcase, square 4to (11. 75 x 10. 5 inches). Presents superb photos of karst typography in southern China. The work is divided into four parts: Karst Types; Karstification, Caves, and Utilization and Transformation of Karst. The text is in English. No ownership marks