129. Owen (Sir Richard) On the Archeopteryx of von Meyer… remains of a long-tailed species from…Solenhofen; Description of the skeleton of the Great Auk, 2 vol. in 1, 4 & 2 lithographed plates, the large folding plate in the first torn at the fold, second mentioned inscribed by the author to JH Gurney, half calf, bound with 3 others, bookplate of RIchard HJ Gurney, Northrepps, on front pastedown, half calf, 4to, 1862-64.
est. £200 – £300
Also includes JH Gurney, Remarks on Aquila desmursii, hand-coloured plate, by Wolf, 1862.