Organic remains of a former world
Subtitle: An examination of the mineralized remains of the vegetables and animals of the antediluvian world ; generally termed extraneous fossils : The first volume; containing the vegetable kingdom
By: by James Parkinson
Contributors: Springsguth, Samuel, engraver; Phillips, William, fl. 1793-1827, bookseller; Asperne, James, bookseller; Richardson, J. M. (James Mallcott); Sherwood, Neely, and Jones; John and Arthur Arch; Lackington and Co; Springsguth, Samuel, artist, engraver; Corbould, Richard, 1757-1831, artist; Whittingham, Charles, 1767-1840, printer; Phillips, William, 1775-1828, publisher; Asperne, James, publisher; Richardson, J. M. (James Mallcott), publisher
Publisher: Published by Sherwood, Neely and Jones, Paternoster Row; W.Phillips, George-Yard, Lombard-Street; J. Asperne, J.M. Richardson, and J. and A. Arch, Cornhill; and Lackington and Co. Finsbury-Square.
Published: 1820
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 461
Subjects: Mineralogy; Early works to 1800; Paleontology; Fossils
Other titles: An examination of the mineralized remains of the vegetables and animals of the antediluvian world
Notes: Signatures: [pi]² A-3N⁴ (-3N4), (3N1 is missigned as 3M1); ²N4 (-N1).

Title page vignette.

With a final advertisement leaf.

[9] leaves of plates bound between text and index; also signed "Engraved by S.Springsguth", and "Published by J.Parkinson, Hoxton, June 1, 1804".

With bibliographical notes and index.

Thackray, J.C. James Parkinson's Organic remains of a former world, 1804-1811. (Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History, 7(4): 451-466), 3
Table of contents: title: The first volume; containing the vegetable kingdom.