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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: WODARCH, CHARLES Title: An introduction to the study of conchology : describing the orders, genera and species of shells, their most prominent and usual mode of classification : with observations on the nature and properties of the animals, and directions for collecting ... Description: London : Longman. Hurst. Rees. Orme. and Browne : J. Mawe 1820. First Edition. Finely bound in full contemporary aniline calf. Gilt-cross bands with a gilt-blocked title label. Spine compartments uniformly blind-tooled. Bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and toned as with age; front hinge starting. Scans &c. on request.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 119 pages; Physical description; xxiv. 119. [1]p. 4 leaves of plates : ill ; 19 cm. Notes; Each plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. Subjects; Shells - Collection and preservation. Mollusks. Shells.Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 295.00 = appr. US$ 320.62 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 221903 |