Isbn: 9780243222865 - the Natural History of British Shells, Vol. 5: Including Figures and Descriptions of All the Species Hitherto Discovered in Great Britain, ... Observations on Each (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This exquisite work consists of color-illustrated plates and descriptions of the most distinctive and widely-distributed shell species native to British coasts. As a groundbreaking work in its field, it has provided an invaluable resource for scientists and collectors since its original publication in the early 19th century. With meticulously observed descriptions and vibrantly hued, lifelike plates, this book offers an unprecedented glimpse into the world of British mollusks. One of the first comprehensive surveys of its kind, the author's work stands as a testament to the richness and diversity of marine life found just off the shores of the United Kingdom. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…