Galápagos. World's End

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Creator

William Beebe

Title

Galápagos. World's End

Coverage

New York

Publisher

G.P. Putnam’s Sons (Knickerbocker Press)

Date

1924

Subject

Edition of 100.

Description

William Beebe’s account of his scientific expedition to the Galápagos Islands in 1923, sponsored by the New York Zoological Society. Beebe’s team studied and collected indigenous species of plants and animals, including specimens of 60 species previously unknown to science.  

This is one of 100 copies from the limited edition signed by the author. The work is richly illustrated with over 100 illustrations.