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Conchologia systematica, or Complete system of conchology: in which the Lepades and conchiferous Mollusca are described and classified according to their natural organization and habits   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Reeve, Lovell, 1814-1865
Sowerby, G. B. (George Brettingham), 1812-1884, ill
Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927, former owner. DSI
Bailer Bros. (Firm), binder. DSI
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Title
Conchologia systematica, or Complete system of conchology: in which the Lepades and conchiferous Mollusca are described and classified according to their natural organization and habits
Volume v.1 (1841)
Publisher
London, Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans; New York, Wiley and Putnam; [etc., etc.]
Description
Plates are signed by G.B. Sowerby Jr.; Nissen notes that the plates are from Sowerby's Conchological illustrations and his Thesaurus conchyliorum
Adjusted plate count includes plate CXIV*
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration
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SCNHRB has two copies; CHMRB has one copy
SCNHRB c.1 (v.1, 39088009318668; v.2, 39088009318759) has plates without coloring and with brief letterpress captions that are not found in SCNHRB c.2 nor in the CHMRB copy
SCNHRB c.1 has stamp: Smithsonian Institution National Museum; accession no. 219969
SCNHRB c.1 has plate LVII misbound between plates LVIII and LIX; also plate LXXV is misbound between plates LXXVI and LXXVII
SCNHRB c.1 has later red half-leather binding with faux marbled-paper boards and endpapers; raised bands; and gilt-lettered spine
SCNHRB c.1 and c.2 (v.1, 39088009331703; v.2, 39088009318734) have bookplate: Ex libris William Healey Dall, Division of Mollusks Sectional Library
SCNHRB c.2 has later red embossed cloth binding with gilt-lettered spine; a printed label on front paste-down endpaper reads: This book was bound through the generosity of the National Capital Shell Club
CHMRB copy (v.1, 39088009318544; v.2, 39088009318445) is a bequest from Robert W. Chanler, 1933
CHMRB copy has accession nos.: (v.1), 9163; (v.2), 9164
CHMRB copy has later brown buckram binding with gilt-lettered red leather spine label; binder's stamp on front free endpaper: Bound by Bailer Bros., N.Y

Subjects: Shells; Mollusks
Language English
Publication date 1841
publication_date QS:P577,+1841-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: biodiversity; americana
Accession number
conchologiasyste01reev
Notes Foldout was cut in half, looks like some of the middle part is missing
Authority file  OCLC: 1042423214
Source
Internet Archive identifier: conchologiasyste01reev
https://archive.org/download/conchologiasyste01reev/conchologiasyste01reev.pdf

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