"A Naturalist In Cuba" 1946 BARBOUR, Thomas Sculling/ Rowing

"A Naturalist In Cuba" 1946 BARBOUR, Thomas Sculling/ RowingBARBOUR, Thomas [315] pp. Little, Brown and Company 1946 Third Printing 8" x 5 3 4" Jacket drawn by Nicholas Panesis VG VG Scroll Down for (12) Additional Scans: Thomas Barbour (August 19, 1884 January 8, 1946) was an American herpetologist. From 1927 until 1946, he was director of the Museum of Comparative Zoology founded in 1859 by Louis Agassiz at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Foppish folly by an Irish writer

Founded in 1934 as a civic antidote to the Depression

Originally published in 1940

Solving the mystery of the thousand islandsARUNDEL

(lots 1-118)Volume II: Silver

Copy #5 printed on hand-made paper in the 'Subscriber's Edition' limited to only 50 copies

The subject matter and style of Gable’s work is adapted to the project and can vary from painterly realism to a precise graphic or period style

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although some reviewers commented on the stories not being new

who was a member of the Astor family