Natural History

TRIMMER, Mary, Mrs.. A natural history of the most remarkable quadrupeds, birds, fishes, serpents, reptiles, and insects. Chiswick. Printed by C. Whittigham, 1830. 12mo. In two volumes. viii, 240; viii, 240pp. With half-titles. Numerous wood-engravings in the text. Bound by Hodgson of Liverpool in contemporary blue calf, tooled in gilt and blind, contrasting red morocco lettering-pieces, marbled edges. A trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, scattered foxing. More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 21158

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WALLACE, Alfred Russel. Contributions to the theory of Natural selection. A Series of Essays. London. Macmillan and Co., 1875. Second edition. 8vo. xvi, 384, 31pp, [1]. With a terminal publisher's advertisement catalogue. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Rubbed and marked, loss to head and foot of spine, corners bumped. Hinges exposed, later inked gift inscription to title page, scattered spotting. More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 29579