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  • Report.

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    • [Montgomery? Ala., 1964]
    • 1964
    • 2 Items
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    Text JSF 72-247 v. 1-2Offsite
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    Text JSF 72-247 v. 3Offsite
  • Sea shells of the Texas coast. Shell photos. by Jean Bowers Gates.

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    • Austin, University of Texas Press [1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSF 72-521Offsite
  • Seashells of Australia.

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    • Adelaide, Rigby, 1971.
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSF 72-546Offsite
  • Shells from Cape Cod to Cape May, with special reference to the New York City area [by] Morris K. Jacobson and William K. Emerson. Drawings by Anthony D'Attilio. Foreword by R. Tucker Abbott.

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    • New York, Dover Publications [1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSD 72-1048Offsite
  • Sea-shells of southern Africa; gastropods. Illustrated by Brian Kensley, John Kramer & Cora Coetzee.

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    • Cape Town, M. Miller [with the South African Museum, 1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSE 74-630Offsite
  • Handbook for shell collectors. Illus. and descriptions of over 2,000 marine species foreign to the United States of America. Rev. ed.

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    • Wellesley Hills, Mass., Lee Publications [c1948]
    • 1948
    • 1 Item
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    Text *R-RMRR QL403 .W42 1948Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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  • Técnicas prehispánicas en los objectos de concha.

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    • México, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 1974.
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
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    Text HTA 75-102 v. 13-16 (inc.)Offsite
  • Los caracoles: historia de sus letras / Andres R. Rogers. 2. ed. rev. y ampliada.

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    • Washington, D. C.: Rico, 1973
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 80-579Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Hawaiian marine shells / E. Alison Kay.

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    • Honolulu, Hawaii : Bishop Museum Press, c1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 81-307Offsite
  • Nature's art : the inner and outer dimensions of the shell / William A. Conklin ; foreword by Alan H. Shoemaker.

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    • Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSG 86-128Offsite
  • Niʻihau shell leis / Linda Paik Moriarty ; photographs by Leland and Christopher Cook.

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    • Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MNR 87-3957Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Shells : jewels from the sea / M.G. Harasewych ; photography by Murray Alcosser ; preface by Stephen Jay Gould.

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    • New York : Rizzoli, 1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSF 90-249Offsite
  • Shells of Hawai'i / E. Alison Kay and Olive Schoenberg-Dole.

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    • Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 91-14139Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Kingdom of the seashell, by R. Tucker Abbott.

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    • New York, Crown Publishers [1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 91-2953Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Arts of Oceania, shells of Oceania : an exhibition / sponsored by the Bowers Museum Foundation, June 1 through July 20, 1975.

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    • Santa Ana, Calif. : The Museum, 1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MADF 90-3478Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • A history of shell collecting / S. Peter Dance.

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    • Leiden, Netherlands : E.J. Brill-Dr. W. Backhuys, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 92-6354Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Iwakawa Yūtarō den.

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    • Chiba-shi, Shōwa 58 [1983]
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
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    Text *OSQ 92-8648Offsite
  • Shells / S. Peter Dance ; photography by Matthew Ward.

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    • New York : Dorling Kindersley, 1992.
    • 1992
    • 2 Items
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    Text JSD 97-157Offsite
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    Text JFD 92-12795Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The shell : five hundred million years of inspired design / by Hugh and Marguerite Stix and R. Tucker Abbott ; photographs by H. Landshoff.

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    • New York : Abrams, [1968?]
    • 1968
    • 2 Items
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    Text JSF 97-509Offsite
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    Text JFF 93-2433Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Neptune's garden : shells A to Z / Wendy Frost.

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    • Boston : Little, Brown, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 93-2287Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The world's shells : a guide for collectors / by S. Peter Dance.

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    • New York : McGraw-Hill, c1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 93-2496Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Conchas y caracoles : ese universo maravilloso... / Lourdes Suárez Diez.

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    • México : Banpaís, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFG 93-1006Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Portfolios of Polaroid prints [graphic] / Elizabeth Elser.

    • Still image
    • 1979?-1985.
    • 1979-1985
    • 27 Items
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    Still image MFZ+ (Elser) 93-6325 [22] USA, vol. 1Schwarzman Building - Photography Collection Room 308

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    Still image MFZ+ (Elser) 93-6325 [23] USA, vol. 2Schwarzman Building - Photography Collection Room 308

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    Still image MFZ+ (Elser) 93-6325 [20] SX70, vol. 9Schwarzman Building - Photography Collection Room 308

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  • The Collector's encyclopedia of shells / edited by S. Peter Dance ; photographs by Ian Cameron.

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    • London : Zachary Kwintner, 1990, c1976.
    • 1990-1976
    • 2 Items
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    Text JFF 94-3964Offsite
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    Text JFF 94-3964Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • American conchologist : quarterly bulletin of the Conchologists of America, Inc.

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    • New Albany, IN : Lipps-National Press
    • 1987-present
    • 26 Items
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    Text JFM 94-98Schwarzman Building - Dewitt Wallace Reference Desk Room 108
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  • A natural history of shells / by Geerat J. Vermeij.

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    • Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 94-9243Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • La parure en coquillage au Paléolithique / Yvette Taborin.

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    • Paris : CNRS éditions, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 94-2481 ---Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Shell shock : conchological curiosities / Patrick Mauries ; [translated from the French by Michael Wolfers and Ronald Davidson-Houston].

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    • London : Thames and Hudson, c1994.
    • 1994
  • Shells : the new compact study guide and identifier / Fred Woodward.

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    • London : Apple Press, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 95-8809Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Seashells of eastern Arabia / Donald T. Bosch ... [et al.] ; edited by S. Peter Dance ; with colour photographs of the species by Neil Fletcher.

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    • Dubai, UAE : Motivate Pub., 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFG 96-252Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • A field guide to shells : Atlantic and Gulf coasts and the West Indies / R. Tucker Abbott and Percy A. Morris ; photographs by R. Tucker Abbott.

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    • Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFC 95-3752Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Marine shells of Southern Africa / by D. H. Kennelly.

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    • Johannesburg ; Camden, N.J. : Nelson, 1964.
    • 1964
    • 1 Item
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    Text C-12 8920Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Shell collecting; an illustrated history [by] S. Peter Dance.

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    • Berkeley, University of California Press, 1966.
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
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    Text D-17 462Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Jewels from the ocean deep; the complete guide to shell collecting.

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    • New York, Putnam [1967]
    • 1967
    • 1 Item
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    Text D-17 9911Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Shells.

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    • New York, Putnam [1961]
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
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    Text AD-10 452Offsite
  • Shells as evidence of the migration of early culture by J. Wilfrid Jackson...

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    • Manchester, University press; London, New York [etc] Longmans, Green & co., 1917.
    • 1917
    • 1 Item
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    Text QOD (Jackson, J. W. Shells as evidence of the migrations of early culture)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Queensland and Great Barrier Reef shells, by O. H. Rippingale and D. F. McMichael.

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    • Brisbane, Jacaranda Press, 1961.
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
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    Text AF-10 307Offsite
  • Visitors' guide to the collections of shells, minerals, and fossils in the American Museum of Natural History ... New York City.

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    • New York, Printed for the Museum, 1885.
    • 1885
    • 1 Item

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    Text *F (American Museum of Natural History. Visitors' guide)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • On the mode of formation of shells of animals, of bone, and of several other structures, by a process of molecular coalescence, demonstrable in certain artificially formed products.

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    • London, Churchill, 1858.
    • 1858
    • 1 Item
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    Text QBI (Rainey, G. On the mode of formation of shells of animals)Offsite
  • Der Naturaliensammler : das Anlegen und Aufbewahren von Naturaliensammlungen ; Wegweiser für Jung und Alt, für Laien, sowie für wissenschaftlich gebildete Naturfreunde zur Anlage von Sammlungen von Insekten, Conchylien, kleinen Wirbelthieren u.s.w., sowie zur Einrichtung von Aquarien, Vivarien u.s.w. / von H. v. Kiesenwetter und Th. Reibisch

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    • Leipzig : O. Spamer, 1881
    • 1881
    • 1 Item
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    Text QGE (Kiesenwetter, E. H. von. Naturaliensammler)Offsite
  • The album of the Hirase conchological museum.

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    • Kyoto : The Hirase conchological museum, 1915.
    • 1915
    • 1 Item
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    Text QHM (Kyoto. Hirase Conchological Exhibition, 1910. Album of the Hirase Conchological Museum)Offsite
  • Catalogus Conchyliorum quae reliquit Ill. M.N. Suenson, Navarchus regius; ordinis Danebrogici; ordinis Henrici quarti & ordinis St. Annae eques.

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    • Hafniae, Typ. I. Chr. Graebei. 1857.
    • 1857
    • 1 Item
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    Text QHM (Suenson, M. N. Catalogus conchyliorum quæ reliquit I11)Offsite
  • Shell collector's handbook / by A. Hyatt Verrill.

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    • New York : Putnam, [1950]
    • 1950
    • 2 Items
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    Text QHR (Verrill, A. H. Shell collector's handbook)Offsite
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    Text QHM (Verrill, A. H. Shell collector's handbook)Offsite
  • Natural history, mollusca / by P.H. Gosse.

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    • London : Printed for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1854.
    • 1854
    • 1 Item
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    Text QHO (Gosse, P. H. Natural history)Offsite
  • A conchological manual / by G.B. Sowerby, Jun. ; illustrated by upwards of six hundred and sixty figures.

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    • London : Henry G. Bohn ... and Sowerby ..., 1842.
    • 1842
    • 1 Item

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    Text QHO (Sowerby, G. B. Conchological manual)Offsite
  • Manual of conchology; structural and systematic with illustrations of the species, by George W. Tryon, jr. ... continued by Henry A. Pilsbry ...

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    • Philadelphia, Academy of natural sciences, 1879-1935.
    • 1879-1935
    • 39 Items

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    Text QHO (Tryon, G. W. Manual of conchology) Ser. 2: v. 26 (1920-1921)Offsite
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    Text QHO (Tryon, G. W. Manual of conchology) Ser 2.: v. 27 (1922-1926)Offsite
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    Text QHO (Tryon, G. W. Manual of conchology) Ser 2.: v. 28 (1927-1935)Offsite
  • Beautiful shells : their nature, structure, and uses familiarly explained, with directions for collection, cleaning, and arranging them in the cabinet and descriptions of the most remarkable species / By H. G. Adams.

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    • London : Groombridge and sons, [1871]
    • 1871
    • 1 Item
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    Text QHP (Adams, H. G. Beautiful shells)Offsite
  • The elements of conchology; or Natural history of shells: according to the Linnean system. : With observations on modern arrangements. / By Thomas Brown ... Illustrated with nine coloured engravings.

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    • London: : Printed for Lackington, Allen, & Co. ... Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown ... John Murray ... Archibald Constable and Co. Edinburgh; and John Cumming ... Dublin. : J. Gleave, Printer., 1816.
    • 1816
    • 1 Item

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    Text QHP (Brown, T. Elements of conchology; or Natural history of shells)Offsite
  • Lamarck's Genera of shells : with a catalogue of species / Translated from the French by Augustus A. Gould.

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    • Boston : Allen and Ticknor, 1833
    • 1833
    • 1 Item

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    Text QHP (Lamarck, J. B. P. A. de M. de. Genera of shells)Offsite
  • The shell book; a popular guide to a knowledge of the families of living mollusks, and an aid to the identification of shells native and foreign, by Julia Ellen Rogers...eight plates in colour, and ninety-six in black-and-white mostly from photographs by A. R. Dugmore.

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    • New York, Doubleday, Page & company, 1908.
    • 1908
    • 1 Item
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    Text QHP (Rogers, J. E. Shell book)Offsite

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