Murchison (Roderick Impey). Siluria. The History of the Oldest known Rocks..., 1854

Murchison (Roderick Impey). Siluria. The History of the Oldest known Rocks..., 1854

Murchison (Roderick Impey). Siluria. The History of the Oldest known Rocks containing Organic Remains, with a Brief Sketch of the Distribution of Gold over the Earth, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1854, hand-coloured folding engraved map and folding uncoloured lithograph map, 37 lithograph plates (three folding), wood engraved illustrations, some scattered spotting, front free endpaper creased, original cloth gilt, spine worn with loss and brown with adhesive residue, 8vo, together with three other editions of the same work, comprising 3rd edition, 1859, in original cloth, worn, 4th edition, 1867, 20th-century cloth and 5th edition, 2 volumes (text & plates), 1872, original cloth, all 8vo, together with:
Hunter (Joseph). Hallamshire. The History and Topography of the Parish of Sheffield in the County of York, new and enlarged edition by the Rev. Alfred Gatty, London: Virtue and Company, 1875, engraved frontispiece and 12 engraved plates, occasional light spotting, bookplate of William Clarke Vincent to upper pastedown, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, contemporary half morocco, joints cracked, rubbed, folio



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