Williams, Stanley; Montaigne, Fen

SURVIVING GALERAS.

Pp. [xii]+270, 15 plates (one double page), coloured endpaper map, note on sources, bibliography, index; small med. 8vo; qr. blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, orange papered boards, bottom fore-corner of upper board lightly bruised; dust wrapper, a trifle scuffed, the backstrip slightly faded; inked gift inscription at head of half-title page; Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 2001. First edition. *'In 1993 Stanley Williams, an eminent volcanologist, was standing on top of a Columbian volcano called Galeras when it erupted, killing six of his colleagues instantly' [wrapper blurb]. Item #181752

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