GOSSE, P.H. Actinologia Britannica - A History of the British Sea-Anemones and Corals , London: Van Voorst, 1860.

11 fine colour-printed plates printed by Dickes, one plain plate, pp xl, 362, + publisher's advertisement leaf, (pp vii - x have been loose at some time, and are frayed around the margins), slightly weak internally and slightly used, decorated cloth gilt, frayed and a bit marked, top inch of upper joint exposed but not weak, spine frayed and a bit worn at head and foot. The rear endpaper is a little soiled and torn, the advert leaf slightly soiled. [Freeman & Wertheimer 108, variant a] .{With the Victorian bookplate of G. Parr, and his small stamp on the half-title and the title page, and a further later signature on the half-title.} (Book ref. 006075)  £100.00

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