Illustrated Index of British Shells. containing figures of all the recent Species with names and other information.

Sowerby, G.B.

Published by 2nd. Rev. Enl. Ed. Pub. Sowerby, Simpkin, Marshall & Co. 1887

About this Item

pp.xvi, plus 25 fine hand-coloured copper engraved plates and supporting text. 4to. Hardback. Neat inscription dated 1906 to ffep. Minor amount of foxing and offsetting. Two tissue-guards with tears, o/w. contents in fine condition. AEG. Original red-cloth boards with gilt lettering and blind-tooled decoration in vg. condition; spine shows some darkening with age, a little wear.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Illustrated Index of British Shells. containing figures of all the recent Species with names and other information.
• Publisher: 2nd. Rev. Enl. Ed. Pub. Sowerby, Simpkin, Marshall & Co. 1887
• Binding: Hardcover
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fine illustrated and antiquarian Natural history