The terrestrial air-breathing mollusks of the United States, and the adjacent territories of North America : described and illustrated / by Amos Binney ; edited by Augustus A. Gould
Binney, W. G (William Greene) 1833-1909 Search this
Gould, Augustus A (Augustus Addison) 1805-1866 Search this
Physical description:
5 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
North America
Date:
1851
1878
1851-1878
Notes:
Spine title: Terrestrial mollusks and shells of the United States.
Vols. 3 called "Plates."
Vols. 4-5 are by W.G. Binney.
Vol. 4 has half-title: A supplement to the terrestrial air-breathing mollusks of the United States, &c.
Vols. 1-2 published in 1851, v. 3 in 1857, v. 4 in 1859, v. 5 in 1878.
Imprint varies: v. 3: Boston : Little, Brown, 1857: v. 4: Boston : From the Boston journal of natural history ; New York : B. Westermann, 1859; v. 5: Cambridge : Printed by Welch, Bigelow, 1878.
Pagination: v. 1: xxix, 366 [i.e. 266] p., 16 leaves of plates; v. 2: 362 p.; v. 3: 40 p., 74 [i.e. 88] leaves of plates; v. 4: 207 p., [6] leaves of plates [numbered 75-80]; v. 5: iv, 449 p., 74 [i.e. 88], 16 leaves of plates. Whole work includes 302 plates (94 col.).
Vol. 3 contains a duplicate set of plates in black and white; v. 5 is in 2 parts, the second part being plates and consisting of a duplicate set of the black and white plates of v. 3, with 16 additional plates.
Vol. 4 is from: Boston journal of natural history, v. 7; v. 5 issued as: Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy, v. 4.
