Our Country's Shells and How to Know Them: A guide to the British Mollusca [Our Country's Series]

Language: English

Published by Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., London, 1890

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Seller: Summerfield Books BA, Penrith, United KingdomSummerfield Books BA

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Green cloth boards with titles in a Clarendon style serif to spine and cover, blind stamped ruled borders and small colour plate pasted to top board. Lightly rubbed extremities and very slight spine fade/tanning only. Internally crisp and clean with some age toning and very occasional light spotting (moreso to endpapers). Prev. owner inscription to FFEP. With a coloured illustration of every species and many line drawings. Plates in lovely condition. A highly collectible copy of this scarce work. Please note we have several titles in this series. [C.1890s].

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Title
Our Country's Shells and How to Know Them: A guide to the British Mollusca [Our Country's Series]
Author
Gordon, W. J.
Publisher
Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., London
Publication year
1890
Condition
Very Good+
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Lambert, A.
Edition
Possible 1st edition
Item weight
0.6 kilograms
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Antiquarian & Collectible

Summerfield Books BA

Penrith, United Kingdom

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