[MAWSON, Sir Douglas] PERRET, Frank A.

The Eruption of Mt Pelée, 1929-1932

Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1937.

Quarto, vi, 126 pages with 71 illustrations plus a frontispiece, a full-page diagram and a large folding colour chart.

Blind-ruled gilt-lettered blue cloth slightly marked and rubbed; corners very slightly bumped; endpapers lightly tanned; an excellent copy.

Publication Number 458. Mt Pelée is an active volcano on the island of Martinique in the Caribbean. Provenance: Sir Douglas Mawson, with his signature in pencil ('D. Mawson') on the front flyleaf.

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