The conchologist's first book, or, A system of testaceous malacology, arranged expressly for the use of schools :
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The conchologist's first book, or, 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 by Edgar A. Poe ; with illustrations of two hundred and fifteen shells, presenting a correct type of each genus.

Title Variants:

Alternative: Conchologist's first book

Alternative: System of testaceous malacology

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Genre

Book

Publication info

Philadelphia :Published for the author, by Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell,1839.

Subjects

Mollusks

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Smithsonian Institution Libraries

DOI

http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.16157

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Title

The conchologist's first book, or, 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 by Edgar A. Poe ; with illustrations of two hundred and fifteen shells, presenting a correct type of each genus.

Title Variants:

Alternative: Conchologist's first book

Alternative: System of testaceous malacology

By

Poe, Edgar Allan,
Berry, S. Stillman
Brainerd, George B.,
Brown, Thomas,
Dall, William Healey,
Duval, Peter S.,
Gill, Theodore,
Noyes, Daniel P.,
Roper, Clyde F. E.,

Genre

Book

Publication info

Philadelphia :Published for the author, by Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell,1839.

Subjects

Mollusks

BHL Collections:

Smithsonian Institution Libraries

Call Number

QL405 .P74

Language

English

Identifiers:

LCCN: 06014935
OCLC: 920473

DOI

http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.16157

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