Select List of Gosse's Books
- The Canadian Naturalist: a series of conversations on the natural history of Lower Canada (1840).
- An Introduction to Zoology (1844).
- The Ocean (1844), edition of 1874 under the title The Wonders of the Great Deep; or, the physical, animal, geological and vegetable curiosities of the ocean.
- The Birds of Jamaica (1847)
- The Monuments of Ancient Egypt, and their relation to the Word of God (1847).
- Natural History. Mammalia (1848).
- Popular British Ornithology; containing a familiar and technical description of the Birds of the British Isles (1849).
- Illustrations of the Birds of Jamaica (1849).
- Natural History. Birds (1849).
- The Ancient and Modern History of the Rivers of the Bible (1850).
- Natural History. Reptiles (1850).
- A Naturalist’s Sojourn in Jamaica (1851).
- Natural History. Fishes (1851).
- The History of the Jews, from the Christian era to the dawn of the Reformation (1851).
- A Text-book of Zoology for schools (1851).
- Assyria: her manners and customs, arts and aims. Restored from the monuments (1852).
- Naturalist Rambles on the Devonshire Coast (1853).
- The Aquarium: an unveiling of the wonders of the deep sea (1854).
- Natural History. Mollusca (1854).
- A Handbook to the Marine Aquarium: containing Instructions for constructing, stocking, and maintaining a tank, and for collecting plants and animals (1855).
- Manual of Marine Zoology for the British Isles (1855–1856).
- Tenby: a seaside holiday (1856).
- A Memorial of the Last Days on Earth of Emily Gosse (1857)
- Omphalos: an attempt to untie the geological knot. (1857), modern editions in 1998 and 2003.
- Life in its Lower, Intermediate, and Higher Forms; or, manifestations of the divine wisdom in the natural history of animals (1857).
- Actinologia Britannica: a history of the British Sea-Anemones and Corals. (1858-60).
- Evenings at the Microscope: or, researches among the minute organs and forms of animal life (1859).
- Letters from Alabama, chiefly relating to Natural History (1859).
- The Romance of Natural History (1860–61).
- A Year at the Shore (1865).
- Land and Sea (1865).
- The Revelation. How is it to be interpreted ? (1866).
- Imperial Bible-Dictionary (104 articles) (1866)
- The Mysteries of God: a series of expositions of Holy Scripture (1884).
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