The Elements of Conchology; or Natural History of Shells: According to the Linnean System. Illustrated with Nine Coloured Engravings

by Thomas Brown

$350 · Offered by Michael Pyron Books

First edition

London: J. Gleave, Printer, c. 1816. Full Leather. Very Good binding. Item #8915 Octavo. 8 , 168 pp., 9 colored plates. First edition. Modern leather binding. Variant title page and front matter. Binding is fresh and without notable wear; contemporary owner name on the title page; contents are generally toned. A presentable, untrimmed copy with all nine plates sensitively colored by hand. 1959 Bernard Quaritch identify

  • Binding: Leather

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