Boué, A. (1820). Essai Géologique sur L’Écosse. Paris: Mme Ve Courcier, 1st edition.
Boué, A. (1820). Essai Géologique sur L’Écosse. Paris: Mme Ve Courcier, 1st edition. x + 519 + 4pp.+ 7 fold-out plates and 2 fold-out maps, of which one hand-coloured. Hardback, original light brown leather binding with marbled paper-covered boards with gilt lettered green and red labels to spine. Light shelf wear, leather beginning to crack (dessication rather than wear) on hinges which remain sound. Book seller label and pencil annotations on front free end papers. Faint and occasional foxing throughout text, but not fold-out sections and maps . Foldout ‘Carte Géologique de l’Écosse’ at rear, 28.5 x 21cm. Approx. scale 1:2,250,000. Clean, bright. All in good to very good condition. The date of publication is not printed in the text. The publisher worked at the given address from 1820 to 1824. There were no later 19th century editions.