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Author:
DONOVAN, Edward.
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The natural history of British shells, including figures and descriptions of all the species hitherto discovered in Great Britain, systematically arranged in the Linnean manner, with scientific and general observations on each.
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Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 1233*

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Place of publication:
London
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1800-1804
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5 volumes ; (8o)
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English

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000967118
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Author:
Donovan, E. 1768-1837
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Uniform title:
Title:
The natural history of British Shells, including figures and descriptions of all the species hitherto discovered in Great Britain, systematically arranged in the Linnean manner, with scientific and general observations on each.
Varying title form:
British Shells.
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 1233*

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Publisher:
Printed for the author and for F. and C. Rivington
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1799-1804
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5 vols. : ill. col. ; 26 cm.
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English

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NHM GENERAL - Signature on title page of Vol. 1 'F. Clunee' (?). Signature on title page of Vol. 2 'Miss F. Allen' (?).
Title history:
Issued in 60 monthly parts, each with three plates. Parts 1-6, 1799; 7-18, 1800; 19-30, 1801; 31-42, 1802; 43-54, 1803; 55-60, 1804.
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In English.
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Linné, Carl von,
1707-1778
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9933041902081
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Includes indices according to the Linnaean and Da Costa methods, and alphabetical name index.
By permission of the Trustees of The Natural History Museum (London).
NHM GENERAL - Presented by Basil H. Soulsby. 27.ii.1931. H. Young & Sons. 10/6.
NHM GENERAL - In Vol. 2 is a loose manuscript note, on one side of which is a description of the Gangar, and on the other side a list of shells with a drawing.
NHM GENERAL - Rebacked. 27.vi.1931. 5/-. Pages have not been trimmed. Part of the original binding has been pasted to the spine.
NHM GENERAL - Vols. 1 and 2 only.
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