Gould, Augustus A (Augustus Addison) 1805-1866 Search this
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) Search this
United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition (1853-1856) Search this
Physical description:
2 p. l., 256 p. 23 cm
Type:
Catalogs and collections
Place:
Pacific Ocean
Date:
1862
1846
Notes:
"Short papers ... have been published in several periodicals. Extra copies of the sheets relating to the shells of the exploring expeditions under Captains Wilkes and Rodgers were secured as they were originally printed."--Pref.
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Contents:
Expedition shells: described for the work of the United States Exploring Expedition, commanded by Charles Wilkes, U.S.N., during the years 1838-1842 ... <From the "Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History."> Boston, Printed by Freeman and Bolles, 1846.--Shells of the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, commanders Ringgold and Rodgers; mostly collected by William Stimpson.--Collectanea. Descriptions of shells and mollusks ... Reprinted from various scientific periodicals, with revisions
