Venezuela

1949 · 62107 — New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1949. 8vo. xii 379 1 pp Numerous photo illust. map. Blue-green publisher’s cloth gilt lettering front cover & spine w/ d.j. jungle cover art by Laura Schlageter minor shelfwear slight scuffing still NF/VG copy inscribed by the author on ffep. to Cecil A. Stanfield. Second printing inscribed of the author’s natural history excursions to Venezuela and the Andes during his five years of expeditions including 1945-1948. Beebe 1877-1962 was a noted naturalist oceanographer and executive with the New York Zoological Society. Tee-Van 1897-1967 was a noted ichthyologist and zoologist who began with the Bronx Zoo and later became director of the New York Aquarium in 1956. Duell, Sloan and Pearce, hardcover