Travels in North America, in the years 1841-2; with Geological Observations on The United States, Canada and Nova Scotia, 2 volumes bound together in one volume. plates and maps are bright

plates and maps are bright and clean without any foxing or browning

Publisher Day and Son Publisher Place London Date Published 1866 Date Published Estimated No Edition First Number of Volumes Reprint No Condition Near Fine Condition Description Light edge wear to cloth at the head and foot of the spine

volume numbered stamped in gilt in one other compartment and with gilt floral design vignette in the remaining four other compartments

a few plates show faint offsetting to text

Lake Baikal and the lower Volga

Travels in North America, in the years 1841-2; with Geological Observations on The United States, Canada and Nova Scotia, 2 volumes bound together in one volume. plates and maps are brightPp. vii, 1 251; vi, 1 221; 21 text figures, plate VI only (lacks the other 6 plates and maps). Later black pebble leather, lettered in gilt on the spine, 8vo. This is the first American edition. Lyell travelled extensively throughout Canada and the United States. His travels began in up state New York and proceeded south to the Carolinas, then through Kentucky, Ohio, and into Canada, where he travelled from Niagara to Toronto, Kingston, Montreal and