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Author:
Wood, William.
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Title:
General Conchology; or, a Description of Shells, arranged according to the Linnean System, and illustrated with Sixty Plates, containing 260 Figures of Univalves and Bivalves / by W. Wood.
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Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 1236

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Publisher:
Printed for John Booth
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1835
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Physical description:
7, lxi, 246 p., [60] tav. : ill.
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Language(s):
English

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Additional author(s):
Linné, Carl von
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20230823164027.0
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Author:
Wood, W. 1774-1857.
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Uniform title:
Title:
General conchology; : or, a description of shells, arranged according to the Linnean system, and illustrated with sixty plates, containing 260 figures of univalves and bivalves / by W. Wood
Varying title form:
Wood's conchology.
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 1236

Edition details

Publisher:
John Booth
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1835
Edition:
A re-issue
Physical description:
iv, 7, lxi, 246 pages, [60] colour plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Language(s):
English

Notes

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Plate 4 follows plate 4*.
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Provenance:
NHM TRING - Bookplate of Lionel Walter Rothschild and label of Joseph Cooper on front endpaper. NHM ZOOLOGY (MOLLUSCA) - Signature of Basil H. Soulsby on p. 246.
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With a new title page.
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9932678602081
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Bibliography of "A chronological list of writers on shells": [xliii]-xlxix.
By permission of the Trustees of The Natural History Museum (London).
Presented by Basil H. Soulsby. 20 Mar 1929.
NHM TRING - Annotations on list of plates.
NHM TRING - Bound in quarter leather with marbled boards and gilded edges. Decorated spine with raised bands.
NHM ZOOLOGY (MOLLUSCA) - The volume has been rebound. The pages have gilded edges.
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