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Species conchyliorum, or, Concise original descriptions and observations accompanied by figures of all the species of recent shells, with their varieties

by: Broderip, William John, 1789-1859; Sowerby, G. B. (George Brettingham), 1812-1884; Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927, former owner. DSI

Publication date: 1830

Topics: Mollusks, Shells

Publisher: London : G.B. Sowerby

Collection: biodiversity

Contributor: Smithsonian Libraries

Language: English

No more published

"Stirling, printer"--Verso of t.p

Plates are hand-colored

Includes bibliographical references

Introduction to the monographs of the genera Cymba, Melo, and Voluta / by W.J. Broderip (3 p.) -- Cymba (p. [4]-7, [8] leaves of plates) -- Ovulum (10 p., [2] leaves of plates) -- Ancillaria (10 p., [3] leaves of plates) -- Pandora (3 p., [1] leaf of plates)

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SCNHRB copy (39088013486790) has bookplate of William Healey Dall, Division of Mollusks Sectional Library. Stamped on t.p.: Division of Mollusks Sectional Library

SCNHRB copy stamped on verso of t.p.: Smithsonian Library May 22 1958

SCNHRB copy quarter bound in blue cloth and marbled paper boards, title in gilt on spine, marbled endpapers