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Beautiful shells : their nature, structure, & uses familiarly explained : with directions for collecting, cleaning, and arranging them in the cabinet and descriptions of the most remarkable species / by H. G. Adams ; illustrated

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Author:
Adams, H. G (Henry Gardiner) 1811 or 1812-1881  Search this
Former owner:
Berry, S. Stillman (Samuel Stillman) 1887-1984 DSI  Search this
Donor:
Roper, Clyde F. E. 1937- DSI  Search this
Physical description:
[4], 156 p., VIII leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 19 cm
Type:
Popular works
Date:
1871
[1871]
Notes:
On t.p. verso: Printed by Simson and Co., Hertford.
Also available online.
Elecresource
SCNHRB copy 39088006355093has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Bequest of S. Stillman Berry. Gift of Clyde F.E. Roper.
Topic:
Shells--Collection and preservation  Search this
Shells  Search this
Call number:
QL405 .A234 1871
QL405.A234 1871
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_383658