A Manual Of The Land And Freshwater Shells Of The British Islands

With Figures Of Each Of The Kinds (1840)

von William Turton

364 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A Manual of the Land and Freshwater Shells of the British Islands: With Figures of Each of the Kinds is a comprehensive guide to the shells found in the British Isles. Written by William Turton and published in 1840, the book includes detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics, habitats, and distribution of each species of shell found in the region. The book is illustrated with detailed engravings of each type of shell, allowing readers to easily identify and distinguish between different species. The manual covers both land and freshwater shells, providing a comprehensive overview of the diverse range of mollusks found in the British Isles. With its detailed descriptions and beautiful illustrations, A Manual of the Land and Freshwater Shells of the British Islands is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the natural history of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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• ISBN: 9781436739252
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.06.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Herausgegeben von: John Edward Gray