Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, or, The British conchology : containing the descriptions and other particulars of natural history of the shells of Great Britain and Ireland : illustrated with figures, in English and in French

Title Variants

Alternative: British conchology

Alternative: Conchologie britannique

Alternative: Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ

Translated: Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, ou, La conchologie britanniqu

Related Titles

Series: Museum of Comparative Zoology--Biodiversity Heritage Library digitization project

By

Mendes da Costa, Emanuel, 1717-1791

Elmsley, Peter, 1734 or 1735-1802 , bookseller
Millan, John, 1704-1784 , bookseller
Robson, James, 1733-1806 , bookseller
White, Benjamin, approximately 1724-1794 , bookseller

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, Printed for the author, and sold by Millan, B. White, Elmsley, and Robson, 1778

Notes

Added title: Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, ou, La conchologie britannique ... Londres, Imprimé pour l'auteur [etc.] 1778.

Parallel texts in English and French in two columns.

Woodcut head- and tail-pieces.

English and French.

Engraved plates with hand-coloring.

Errata: page [1], 4th page group.

English Short Title Catalog, | ESTCT113819

Subjects

Classification , Early works to 1800 , Great Britain , Identification , Ireland , Mollusks

Call Number

QL425.G7 M45 1778

Classification

594.0471

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.13179
OCLC: 6681005