Author: MARTIN, William.
Title: Figures and descriptions of petrifactions collected in Derbyshire. (Vol. I - all published.) [A systematic arrangement of the petrifactions described in volume the first: with additional remarks on some of the species.]
Description: Wigan: printed by D. Lyon, sold by White, et al, 1809. 4to. Pp [iii]-ix[i], [ii], ii, ii, [ii], 28, 52 hand-coloured plates (with guards) accompanied by letterpress description. Contemporary half calf re-spined with earlier title in gilt laid down, marbled sides and leaf-edges. Binding lightly rubbed; lacks half-title; light stain to lower fore-edge corner of first few plates not affecting images. Ex-reference library with following evidence: small round ink-stamp to title-page and preface; oblong ink-stamp and MS. notes in a small neat hand to title verso; blind-stamps to plate margins.

Keywords: Palaeontology Derbyshire


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