Shell Life | An Introduction to the British Mollusca (From the Library of Natural History Romance Series).

Step, Edward [Edward Step FLS (11 November 1855 - 1931) was the author of many popular and specialist books on various aspects of nature including botany, zoology and mycology. Some of his books on flowers were illustrated by his daughter, Mabel Emily Step].

Published by Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., Chandos House, Bedford Street, London First Edition . 1901., 1901

About this Item

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta cloth covers, gilt stamped title, author lettering and black line illustrations to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt, green and cream floral end sheets. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains tissue-guarded colour frontispiece, 414 pp with upwards of six hundred illustrations throughout, many in colour. In very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ICHTHYOLOGY (Fish Science).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Shell Life | An Introduction to the British Mollusca (From the Library of Natural History Romance Series).
• Publisher: Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., Chandos House, Bedford Street, London First Edition . 1901.
• Publication Date: 1901
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine