FIRST EDITION, with rare original covers. Crown octavo, pp.[6], 122. In publisher's original cream paper wraps with black titles printed to spine and covers. Covers lightly browned; more heavily to spine. Some loss to tail of spine. Very good indeed, especially considering the rarity of the original paper wraps. The first English translation of this autobiography by the French scientist and politician. The Rev. Baden Powell was the father of Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the Scouting movement.

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The Autobiography of Francis Arago. The Traveller's Library 78

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London: Longman, Brown, and Longmans, 1855

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Soft cover

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1st Edition

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Adrian Harrington Ltd occupies the rare book room on the first floor of the iconic Hall's Bookshop in Royal Tunbridge Wells which was established in 1898. We are a large high street bookshop with a stock of tens of thousands of books, prints, maps and ephemeral items. Adrian Harrington specialise in Literature, modern first editions, Ian Fleming, children's books, history, travel, and general antiquarian books. Opening hours are Monday - Saturday 9.30am - 5.30pm. Visit our website at www.harringtonbooks.co.uk

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