The conchologist's first book : a system of testaceous malacology, arranged expressly for the use of schools, in which the animals, according to Cuvier, are given with the shells, a great number of new species added, and the whole brought up, as accurately as possible, to the present condition of the science /

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Author / Creator:Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
Edition:2nd ed. / with illustrations of two hundred and fifteen shells, presenting a correct type of each genus.
Imprint:Philadelphia : For the author by Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell, 1840.
Description:166 p., [12] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8673617
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Other uniform titles:Brown, Thomas, 1785-1862. Conchologist's text-book.
Notes:Stated by R.W. Griswold in the International monthly magazine (Oct. 1850) to be a copy, nearly verbatim, of the text-book of conchology by Captain Thomas Brown, printed in Glasgow in 1833.
Reproduction of original from Yale University Libraries.
Sabin no. 63519.
Includes bibliographical references.
RLIN, CTRG06-B138
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.