Record Des Herrn Geoffroy D. und Prof. der Arzney Wissenschaft in Paris Kurze Abhandlung von den Conchylien, welche um Paris sowohl auf dem Lande, als in süssen Wassern gefunden werden aus dem Französischen übersezt und mit einigen erläuternden Zusätzen vermehrt durch Fried. Heinr. Wilh. Martini | Collections Search Center, Smithsonian Institution

Des Herrn Geoffroy D. und Prof. der Arzney Wissenschaft in Paris Kurze Abhandlung von den Conchylien, welche um Paris sowohl auf dem Lande, als in süssen Wassern gefunden werden aus dem Französischen übersezt und mit einigen erläuternden Zusätzen vermehrt durch Fried. Heinr. Wilh. Martini

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Author:: Geoffroy M (Etienne-Louis) 1725?-1810 Search this

Former owner:: Berry, S. Stillman (Samuel Stillman) 1887-1984 DSI Search this; Dall, William Healey 1845-1927 DSI Search this; Richmond, Charles Wallace 1868-1932 DSI Search this

Illustrator:: Happe, Andreas Friedrich 1733-1802 Search this

Author:: Martini, Friedrich Heinrich Wilhelm 1729-1778 Search this

Donor:: Roper, Clyde F. E. 1937- ,- DSI Search this

Physical description:: [16], VI, 58, 58b-133, [16] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates 21 cm (8vo)

Type:: Early works to 1800

Place:: France; Paris

Date:: 1767

Notes:: Added title page signed: A.F. Happe, invent; Signatures: pi² A⁶ B-C⁸ D⁴ E-L⁸ M⁴ (A2,3,4 signed A3,4,5); Translation of his Traité sommaire des coquilles, tant fluviatiles que terrestres, qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris (A Paris : Chez J.B. Guil. Musier fils, 1767); Woodcut head- and tail-pieces, initials; Also available online; Elecresource; SCNHRB has four copies; SCNHRB copy 1 (39088013486295) has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Bequest of S. Stillman Berry; SCNHRB copy 1 bound in gray paste-paper boards, paper spine label with manuscript title; housed in an archival cardboard box; SCNHRB copy 1 bound with: D. Jacob Christian Schäffers Nachtrag zu den ersten und fernern Versuchen mit Schnecken. Regensburg : Gedruckt bey Johann Christoph Keyser, 1770. Bound together subsequent to publication; SCNHRB copy 2 (39088013486337) inscribed on verso of title page: Chas. W. Richmond. Stamped on 3rd leaf: Smithsonian Institution National Museum Richmond Collection [manuscript accession number] 183894; SCNHRB copy 2 has [4] pages, "Nachricht," inserted at end; SCNHRB copy 2 bound in brown paper boards, title in gilt on spine; SCNHRB copy 3 (39088000957563) has bookplate of William Healey Dall. Property stamp of the Division of Mollusks, Sectional Library; SCNHRB copy 3 has early ink manuscript bibliographical note on verso of added title page, manuscript note on page [1]; SCNHRB copy 3 with 2 additional leaves of printed index bound-in at end; SCNHRB copy 3 bound in plain paper boards, title in manuscript on spine; SCNHRB copy 4 (39088000957282) has bookplate of William Healey Dall, Division of Mollusks, Sectional Library. With property stamps of the Division; SCNHRB copy 4 with occasional pencilled manuscript notes to text; SCNHRB copy 4 bound in old marbled paper boards, title in gilt within green leather spine label, blue sprinkled edges

Topic:: Mollusks Search this

Call number:: QL425.F8 G3415 1767

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

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