Manual of the Land and Fresh-Water Shells of the British Islands

Turton, William

1831.

Item #5908

(CONCHOLOGY). Turton, William. A Manual of the Land and Fresh-Water Shells of the British Islands.... London, 1831. viii, 150, 16 p. 10 colored plates. Slightly later half calf. Half-title wanting, extremities rubbed, else a nice clean copy. First edition. Turton's manual remained the standard work on British shells for many years. Nissen (Zoology) 4191.

Price: $275.00