Swinnerton, H.H. — Outlines of Palaeontology
Edward Arnold London xii, 393, 368 text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, minor wear. Vg. Small stamp of William James Kennedy (1943- ), Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford to endpaper.. Third edition reprint. Henry Hurd Swinnerton (1875-1966) was a British zoologist and geologist, lecturer in natural sciences at University College, Nottingham. His interpretation of fossils as living organisms contributed to a better understanding of palaeoecology and evolution. He also authored <i>Fossils</i> (1960), a book in the well-known New Naturalist Series (NN 62). (ODNB).