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Elements of conchology : including the fossil genera and the animals

by: Bowdich, T. Edward (Thomas Edward), 1791-1824; Henderson, J. B. (John Brooks), 1870-1923, former owner. DSI; Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927, former owner. DSI

Publication date: 1822

Topics: Mollusks, Mollusks, Fossil

Publisher: Paris : Printed by J. Smith, and sold by Treuttel and Würtz, London

Collection: biodiversity

Contributor: Smithsonian Libraries

Language: English

Volume: pt. I-II [Univalves; Bivalves, Multivalves, Tubicolae]

Title and imprint of v. 2 differs: Elements of conchology : including the fossil genera. Paris: Printed by J. Smith, and sold by G.B. Sowerby, and H. Stutchbury, London

"(Price twenty shillings.)"

One leaf of publisher's advertisements bound following index of pt. I

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Pt. I. Univalves -- II. Bivalves, Multivalves, Tubicolae

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SCNHRB has two copies

SCNHRB c. 1 (39088015068141) has bookplates of John Brooks Henderson and William Healey Dall, Division of Mollusks Sectional Library

SCNHRB c. 1 quarter bound in leather and acid-patterned boards, marbled endpapers

SCNHRB c. 2 (39088015068182) has author's ink presentation inscription on pt. II t.p

SCNHRB c. 2 has bookplate of William Healey Dall

SCNHRB c. 2 half bound in sheepskin and marbled paper boards, title in gilt on spine; pt. II uncut, with lined, blank leaves bound-in at end