London: Collins, 1954. First edition. 8vo. (xiv), 177, (1) pp. Colour frontispiece, 15 black and white illustrations and 13 drawings and maps. Just a little wear at the head of the jacket spine, a very attractive copy. New Naturalist Monograph no. 11. More
Leiden: Brill, 2006. First edition, 8vo, xx, 439, (3) pp. Black and white illustrations. Pictorial cloth, a fine copy. More
London: Gurney and Jackson, 1916. "Fifth and Enlarged Edition". Three volumes. 8vo. Publisher's brown cloth, gilt lettered to the spines, early bookseller's ticket to each of the front pastedowns. Numerous illustrations and tables, several folding in third volume. Some mottling to the cloth, light wear to the extremities, else a...... More
London: John Murray, 1830-3. First edition. Three volumes. 8vo. Recent period style speckled dark calf, spines with raised bands, gilt lettered green and red labels, all edges speckled red, the old armorial bookplates of George Fortescue Wilbraham to the front pastedowns. Frontispieces to each volume including two hand coloured aquatints..... More
London: John Murray, 1840. Sixth edition. Three volumes. 12mo. Recent green moiré cloth, gilt lettered red spine labels. 5 full page plates, 1 folding plate, 2 single page maps and 4 folding maps, of which one is hand coloured, plus other illustrations set into the text. Neat tissue repairs to..... More
London: John Murray, 1863. Third edition, 8vo, xvi, 551, (1), 32 advertisement pp. 2 plates and 58 text figures, a few spots to blanks and half title, small W.H. Smith blind stamp to fly leaf. Original gilt titled blind stamped green pebbled cloth, small hole to upper joint otherwise very..... More
London: Unwin Brothers, [1900]. First edition, 4to, 40 pp. 10 coloured plates tipped in, a couple lacking their tissues, armorial bookplate with a slightly later signature above. Original two tone buckram, some light soiling and browning. More
London: HarperCollins, 1992. First edition. 8vo. 368 pp. Publisher's green cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket, not price clipped. 21 colour and over 200 black and white illustrations. Sunning to the jacket spine, otherwise very good. New Naturalist series no. 75. More
(London): HarperCollins, (1994). First edition, 8vo, 367, (1) pp. 16 pages of coloured photographs plus illustrations in the text. Cloth, d.w., not price clipped, slight fading to the red of the spine, otherwise near fine. New Naturalist series no. 81. More
Ashby-de-la-Zouch: Printed and sold by W. Hextall [and] London: Geo. Lawford, 1836. Second edition. 4to. xii, 101, (1) pp. Recent speckled quarter calf over brown cloth boards, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered black label. 1 folding map, 7 folding cross sections, 23 colour tables of strata plus 1 in..... More
London: Lupton Relfe, 1822. First edition, 4to, (xvi), 327, (1 advertisement) pp. 41 plates, 2 folding and 4 hand coloured, plus a hand coloured geological map, endpapers, frontispiece and title page foxed, armorial bookplate. Contemporary half calf, marbled sides, some rubbing to extremities. "...Mantell's first and in some respects most..... More
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854. Third edition. 8vo. (6), xxxii, 356, 32, (6) pp. Publisher's blindstamped red cloth, gilt lettered to the spine. 19 plates, a folding table, a folding hand coloured geological map and 36 figures in the text. Slight sunning to the spine, mild rubbing to the extremities..... More
London: Henry G. Bohn, [1853]. Second edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, xxxii, 446; (xii), (447)-930 pp. 6 plates, including 4 chromolithographs, plus a folding plate in volume II and 275 woodcuts in the text, Bohn advertisements at the beginning and end and to endpapers, coloured cutouts of dinosaurs from a possibly..... More
4to, (171)-181, (1) pp. 3 plates, text leaves unopened. Recent cloth. "Mantell's youngest son, Reginald..., collected the... fossils from cuttings and excavations made in association with the laying of the Great Western Railway. They establish, contra Owen, that the belemnoteuthis and belemnite are distinct". Dean 202. Published in the Philosophical..... More
[N.p.: Offprint from the] Transactions of the Linnean Society, 1795. Sole edition. 4to. 30 pp. Recent brown buckram boards, gilt lettered to the upper cover. A plate and a folding table recording the date of the annual appearance and disappearance of 28 bird types over the preceding 11 years. Some..... More
London: HarperCollins, 1995. First edition. 8vo. 304 pp. Publisher's green cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket with the publisher's 50th anniversary sticker to the upper panel, not price clipped. 16 coloured plates and numerous black and white illustrations. Some sunning to the jacket spine, else very good. New..... More
London: Collins, (1982). First edition, 8vo, 207, (1) pp. 16 black and white plates. Buckram, d.w., not price clipped, publisher's original duraseal slightly wrinkled otherwise a very good bright copy. New Naturalist series no. 68. More
London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1841. Second edition, small 8vo, (viii), 832 pp. Engraved frontispiece and second title, marbled endpapers, sides and edges, binder's ticket to the paste down - G. Price, Ware. Contemporary half calf, gilt spine wiith a green label, a handsome copy. More
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Browne, and Green,... and by J, Mawe, 1825. Seventh edition. 12mo. vi, (2), 110, (2) pp. Original drab boards, rebacked to style with a new paper spine label, armorial bookplate of Thomas Courtenay Theydon Warner to the front pastedown and the earlier ownership inscription of..... More
Beekay Publishers, (1988). First edition, 8vo, 248 pp. Photographic illustrations. Cloth, d.w., a fine copy. More
Connasknowe, Kirkton: By the authors, 2022. Second, "revised and expanded edition". 4to. Two volumes. xi, 394, (1); 395- 660 pp. Publisher's colour printed card covers, printed card slipcase. Illustrations in the text. A little light wear to the corners, an excellent set overall. More
London: Collins, (1981). First edition, 8vo, 178 pp. 24 coloured plates plus black and white illustrations in the text. Cloth, d.w., not price clipped, spine slightly sunned, publisher's duraseal covering slightly wrinkled. New Naturalist series no. 67. More
London: Longmans, Green, Reader and Dyer, 1877. Sixth edition, two volumes, 8vo. 375 illustrations in the text, marbled endpapers and edges, prize label of the Royal Indian Engineering College, Coopers Hill, in volume I. Contemporary full calf, gilt spine with red and black labels, gilt arms, slight wear to the..... More
(London): HarperCollins, (2001). First edition. 8vo. 232 pp. Publisher's green cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket, not price clipped. 8 pages of coloured photographs and numerous black and white illustrations in the text. An excellent copy. New Naturalist series no. 88. More
