A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville : arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system : together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species, by G.B. Sowerby ; illustrated with several coloured plates

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The instance A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville : arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system : together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species, by G.B. Sowerby ; illustrated with several coloured plates represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Internet Archive - Open Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Instance, Electronic.

The Resource A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville : arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system : together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species, by G.B. Sowerby ; illustrated with several coloured plates

Label: A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville : arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system : together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species, by G.B. Sowerby ; illustrated with several coloured plates

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Title remainder: arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system : together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species

Statement of responsibility: by G.B. Sowerby ; illustrated with several coloured plates

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A catalogue of the shells contained in the collection of the late Earl of Tankerville : arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system : together with an appendix, containing descriptions of many new species

Publication

London, Printed by E.J. Stirling for G.B. Sowerby, 1825

Note

Plates are hand-colored
Plates unsigned or signed G. Scharf or J. Fahey, printed by C. Hullmandel

Extent: 1 online resource (vii, 92, xxxiv pages, [9] leaves of plates

Form of item: online

Note

SCNHRB has three copies.
SCNHRB c. 1 (39088013486352) has occasional pencilled ms. markings throughout.
SCNHRB c. 1 has [1]-leaf of publisher's advertisement bound-in at end.
SCNHRB c. 1 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Bequest of S. Stillman Berry.
SCNHRB c. 1 has pencilled ms. list laid-in. See library staff for access.
SCNHRB c. 1 has ink ms. bibliographical note on 1st front free endpaper.
SCNHRB c. 1 in brown paper boards, printed cover label, green cloth spine; housed in an archival cardboard box.
SCNHRB c. 2 (39088013486394) has 2 p. publisher's prospectus bound-in following appendix.
SCNHRB c. 2 has bookplate of William Healey Dall, Division of Mollusks Sectional Library. Stamped on t.p.: Division of Mollusks Sectional Library.
SCNHRB c. 2 bound in recent maroon library buckram, title in gilt on spine.
SCNHRB c. 3 (39088013486436) stamped on t.p.: Division of Mollusks Sectional Library [and] Smithsonian Libraries Aug 7 1980.
SCNHRB c. 3 is uncut, bound in recent brown library buckram, title in gilt on spine; measures 25 cm.

Other physical details: color illustrations (lithographs))

Record ID: catalogueofshell00sower

Specific material designation: remote

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