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Lot 286
MARKHAM CLEMENTS R. Travels in Peru & India W...
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£180
MARKHAM CLEMENTS R. Travels in Peru & India While Superintending the Collection of Chinchona, Plants & Seeds in South America, & their Introduction into India. Eng. frontis, 2 fldg. eng. maps & eng. plates & text illus., as called for (some plates with light damp stng.). Rebacked. Lib. stamp to title. 1862. Chinchona was the source of quinine, a cure for malaria & much needed by the British in India.
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