South America - Brazil Gardner, George Travelling in the interior of Brazil, especially through the northern provinces and the gold and diamond districts. Translated from the English by M. B. Lindau. 2 in 1 vol. With a folded map of Brazil. Dresden and Leipzig, Arnoldische Buchhandlung, 1848. XII, 298 p., 1 leaf, VI, 374 p. 8°. Central paperback with gilt stamped label and red edges (rubbed, glue residue on spine). Very rare. For us only three times traceable in WorldCat and only twice at auctions in the last 50 years. - Sabin 26645 - With cancelled ownership stamp. - Stamp with the initials AB. - Travelogue of the expedition of the Scottish botanist George Gardner (1810-1849). He travelled to Rio de Janeiro with the task of collecting natural history specimens, which were distributed among institutions and private collectors. In 1843 he was appointed director of the botanical garden in Ceylon. The description of the journey is divided into several sections. - Foxing, pages browned, overall in very good condition. 2 in 1 vol. With a folded map of Brazil. Contemp. cardboard with gilt stamped label and red edges (rubbed, glue residue on spine). - Very rare. Available to us only three times in WorldCat, only two result in auctions of the last 50 years. - Sabin 26645. - With erased ownership stamp. - Stamp with the initials AB. - Travelogue of the expedition of the Scottish botanist George Gardner (1810-1849). He travelled to Rio de Janeiro with the task of collecting natural history specimens, which were distributed among institutions and private collectors. In 1843 he was appointed director of the botanical garden in Ceylon. The description of the journey is divided into several sections. - Foxing, pages browned, overall in very good condition. This lot is taxed. There is a 24.95% surcharge on the hammer price and 7% (books, art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, silkscreens, offset prints, photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offsetprints and Photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union.