Lot 29
 

GIDEON ALGERNON MANTELL: THE MEDALS OF CREATION; OR, FIRST LESSONS IN GEOLOGY, AND IN THE STUDY OF ORGANICE REMAINS, London, Henry G Bohn, 1844. Volume I only. Contemporarily recased, with new endpapers beautiful coloured frontis under tissue guard

Sold for £48


 

GIDEON ALGERNON MANTELL: THE MEDALS OF CREATION; OR, FIRST LESSONS IN GEOLOGY, AND IN THE STUDY OF ORGANICE REMAINS, London, Henry G Bohn, 1844. Volume I only. Contemporarily recased, with new endpapers beautiful coloured frontis under tissue guard

Auction: Two Day Books, Maps, Ephemera and Works on Paper, 15th Apr, 2026

Keys' quarterly Book Sales are recognised as one of the leading regular book auctions outside of London. Held quarterly, they typically exceed 1000 lots over two days, with entries including modern Firsts, illuatrated, Childrens, Local Interest (Books and Ephemera), and a selection of fascinating historical interest items.

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