BENNETT (JOHN WHITCHURCH) A Selection from the Most Remarkable and Interesting Fishes Found on the Coast of Ceylon, London, Longman [and others], [1828]-30, 4to, first edition, 30 hand-coloured engraved plates, heightened with gum arabic, after JOHN WHITCHURCH BENNETT, contemporary crimson half morocco (slight fading, extremities wormed), bookplate of the 4th Earl of Egremont, g.e. [Nissen ZBI 316; Sherbourn XXIII]

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BENNETT (JOHN WHITCHURCH) A Selection from the Most Remarkable and Interesting Fishes Found on the Coast of Ceylon, London, Longman [and others], [1828]-30, 4to, first edition, 30 hand-coloured engraved plates, heightened with gum arabic, after JOHN WHITCHURCH BENNETT, contemporary crimson half morocco (slight fading, extremities wormed), bookplate of the 4th Earl of Egremont, g.e. [Nissen ZBI 316; Sherbourn XXIII]

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