Before the Deluge: The Story of Palaeontology by Herbert Wendt (trans. Richard and Clara Winston) - 1968

Doubleday & Company. 1968. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover; translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; reference numbers taped to dust jac ket spine; light fading, light shelf wear to exterior; otherwise contents i n good condition with clean text, tight binding. .

Paladin, 1968. Paperback. Good. 1968. 427 pages. Green and white pictorial paper cover. Pages are clean and bright with a firm binding. Endpapers and page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Inscription to front endpaper. Paper cover is lightly rub worn and thumbed with light shelf wear to edges and corners. Light creases to corners and spine. Tanning to spine and edges.

Gollancz, 1968. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1968. 419 pages. Yellow pictorial dust jacket over green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.

London: Granada Publishing. 1970.. Gives a history of palaeontology and of the evolution of the animal and plant life of the world". Pp 427. 32 b/w illustrations. Name to fep. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.

Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. A Book with a Seven Seals -- by author, index. The text is illustrated with two inserts, of 20 pages each, of black-and-white photography, black-and-white illustrations and throughout the text there are the occasional black-and-white line drawing. Green coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles and illustration, of a trilobite, to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper, of a mammoth, against a yellow coloured background with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. This is the history of the science palaeontology. First published in Germany under the title "Ehe Die Sintflut Kam" in 1965. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. the rear panel of the dust jacket is slightly "grubby", the front panel top edge of the dust jacket has at the spine and 1/2 inch tear, then another of about inch, and at… Read More

United Kingdom: Paladin, 1970. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Creases on cover and spine.

Victor Gollancz London 1968. First English edition 419pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) fair (sl bruised corners, internal separation at hinges) d/w very good in plastic (light rubbing), illust.

UK: Paladin, 1970 A clean and tightly bound book. B/W photos. Covers scuffed and shelf worn. Good reading copy.

London: Paladin, 1970. paperback. good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.428.previous owners initials on FEP

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1968. . First Edition; 8vo; pp. xii, 419; 38 b/w plates, numerous b/w illustrations throughout, index; original cloth, chipped dustjacket, corners bumped, price clipped, a good copy. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston.