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Original books on the early aquarium, each linked to a free online copy.

• The Life of Philip Henry Gosse F.R.S.
• Natural History; Fishes. 1851. P.H. Gosse.
• A Naturalist's Rambles on the Devonshire Coast. 1853. P.H. Gosse.
• Natural History; Mollusca. 1854. P.H. Gosse.
• The Aquarium. 1st Edition 1854. P.H. Gosse 1854.
• Manual of Marine Zoology for the British Ilsles. 1855/6. P.H. Gosse.
• The Aquarium 2nd Edition 1856. P.H. Gosse 1856.
• A Handbook to the Marine Aquarium 1856. P.H. Gosse.
• Actinologia Britannica. 1858. P.H. Gosse
• A Year at the Shore. 1865. P.H. Gosse.
• Land and Sea. 1865 P.H. Gosse.
• Manual of Sea Anemones. 1856. G. Tugwell.
• The Aquua Vivarium. 1856. E. Lankester.
• The book of the Aquarium. 1856. S. Hibbard.
• The Aquarium, Inhabitnts', Structre', & Mangmnt'. 1856. J.E. Taylor.
• A Popular History of the Aquarium. 1857. G. Sowerby.
• The Aquarium or Aqua Vivarium. 1858. H. Butler.
• The SeaSide Aquarium. 1858. J. Harper.
• Principles & Management of Marine Aquarium. 1875. W.R. Hughes.