An Introduction to the Study of Conchology: including Observations on the Linnaean Genera and on the Arrangement of M Lamarckk; a Glossary, and a Table of English Names.

Brookes, Samuel

Published by John and Arthur Arch, London, 1815

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Large quarto. Red 3/4 leather over marbeled boards and extensive gilt designs on spine with titles and "Lond. 1815" at heel. All edges gilt, marbeled endpapers. Wide margin s on all pages. Wear to edges and corners, corners bumped. Slight wear to joints. Very light tanning to text plates but otherwise no foxing. viii [1], 164 p. w/ 9 hand colored plates in brights colors, an 2 additional plates uncolored of creatures in shells and the creatures without them. A lovely and well done introduction to the study of shelves by Brookes, more for the layman than the scientist.

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Title
An Introduction to the Study of Conchology: including Observations on the Linnaean Genera and on the Arrangement of M Lamarckk; a Glossary, and a Table of English Names.
Author
Brookes, Samuel
Publisher
John and Arthur Arch, London
Publication year
1815
Condition
Very good
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
First edition.
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