[Printed booklet.] Catalogue of the Books in the Library of the Bristol Naturalists' Society. [With replacement coloured chart 'to accompany Dr. Burder's Paper on Storms'.]

Author: 
[Bristol Naturalists' Society, Clifton; William Corbett Burder]
Publication details: 
May, 1881. Clifton: Printed by E. Austin & Son, Chronicle Office. 1881.
£180.00
SKU: 13416

[1] + 24pp., 8vo. Stitched. In fair condition, on aged and lightly-spotted paper, with slight wear to edges of covers. A notice at the front reads: 'The Name following the title of a Book is that of the Donor. Where no Name is given, the Book has been obtained by purchase or by exchange.' The first two entries read: 'Ainsworth, William. Account of the Caves of Ballybunian. 1834. Henry Harris. | Airy's Lectures on Astronomy. 1849. F. F. Tuckett.' Loosely inserted are the replacement chart and a slip of paper carrying the note: 'BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY. | Notice to Holders of Proceedings, Vol. III. Part 2. | The Chart sent herewith is to accompany Dr. BURDER's Paper on Storms. The Chart first inserted should be cut out, and this one substituted for it. The explanatory slip before the Title Page should also be removed.' The chart is also lightly-spotted, with slight wear to edges. It is 30 x 24 cm, folding to 14 x 20 cm. It is printed in black, light green and light brown, and headed: 'INTERNATIONAL CHART. | Showing Tracks of Centres of Low Barometer for April, 1878. | No. VI.' Copies listed at Yale, BL and Bristol only.