Sydney J Hickson A Naturalist In North Celebes Signed 1st Edition 1889

NATURALIST IN THE NORTH CELEBES A Narrative of Travels in Minahassa, the Sangir and Talaut Islands, with Notices of the Fauna, Flora and Ethnology of the Districts Visited. London: John Murray, 1889 FIRST EDITION. Very good publishers gilt decorated cloth hard back, SIGNED by the author. Colour chromo- lithograph frontis with 27 wood engraving, 6 black & white plates and 2 folding colour maps. Signed to the title page by Doctor Jackson on the occasion of his 80th birthday 28th June 1939.

An invitation to the birthday celebration is pasted to the front endpaper with press cuttings from the Manchester Guardian. Horsham West Sussex RH12 9BA.

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