The Mollusca of Dorsetshire
MANSEL-PLEYDELL, John Clavell
(Marine, Estuarine, Freshwater and Land) and the Brachiopoda.
NEAR FINE PRESENTATION COPY
Published: [Privately Printed] Dorchester, 1898
Stock code: 32445
Price: £44.00
8vo., First Edition, with very large folding map as frontispiece; terracotta cloth, upper board with triple frame border in blind enclosing mollusc in gilt, gilt back, terracotta endpapers, a near fine copy.
With the errata leaf. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR TO THE REV. WALTER [EDMUND HAMILTON] SOTHEBY WITH THE FORMER'S UNSIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER VERSO. Sotheby (1842-1933) was Vicar at Gillingham in Dorset.