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An introduction to the study of conchology : including observations on the Linnæan genera, and the arrangement of M. Lamarck, a glossary, and a table of English names : illustrated with coloured plates

by: Brookes, S. (Samuel); Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de, 1744-1829; Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927, former owner. DSI; Henderson, J. B. (John Brooks), 1870-1923, former owner. DSI; Children, Anna, former owner. DSI

Publication date: 1815

Topics: Mollusks

Publisher: London : Printed for John and Arthur Arch, by Richard and Arthur Taylor

Collection: biodiversity; americana

Contributor: Smithsonian Libraries

Language: English

Some of the plates hand-colored

Includes bibliographical references and index

extracted picklist

SCNHRB has two copies (formerly MOLL)

SCNHRB c. 1 (39088013485438) has bookplate of John Brooks Henderson

SCNHRB c. 1 has bookplate of William Healey Dall, Division of Mollusks Sectional Library. Stamped on front free endpaper and t.p.: Division of Mollusks Sectional Library

SCNHRB c. 1 inscribed in ink on t.p.: Anna Children

SCNHRB c. 1 half bound in calf and marbled paper boards, title in gilt within black spine label; housed in an archival cardboard box

SCNHRB c. 2 (39088013485479) has bookplate of William Healey Dall. Stamped on front free endpaper: Division of Mollusks Sectional Library

SCNHRB c. 2 half bound in sheepskin and marbled paper boards, title in gilt on spine, sprinkled red edges; housed in an archival cardboard box

Notes

Cullman Library (rare book)

Addeddate: 2009-08-04 16:30:57

Associated-names: Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de, 1744-1829; Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927, former owner; Henderson, J. B. (John Brooks), 1870-1923, former owner; Children, Anna, former owner