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Metempsycoses
otherwise clean and tight copy
He was a keen amateur naturalist
This comedy of manners is set among British expatriates and 'exotic' locals in a Greece still deplete of tourism
Edges a touch tatty
The Albert Nyanza, Great Basin of the Nile and Explorations of the Nile Sources viennese MetempsycosesLondon & Philadelphia: Macmillan Lippincott, 1866. First single volume edition. 8vo (9 x 6 ins); pp xxvi + 509. Portrait frontispiece plus six engraved and plates and numerous illustrations in the text. Two coloured maps at the back, one of which is folded. Folding map has a repaired tear across one corner. Original cloth boards with embossed gilt illustrations of canoeist in front of a setting (or rising) sun to front board, gilt lettering to spine,
