Mollusca

Elements Of Conchology (1843)

von Milne Edwards, Achille Comte, William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger

104 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Mollusca: Elements of Conchology is a book written by William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger and published in 1843. The book is a comprehensive guide to the study of mollusks, including their anatomy, classification, and distribution. It is divided into two parts, the first of which covers the general characteristics of mollusks, while the second focuses on the specific species of mollusks. The book includes detailed descriptions of the shells of various mollusks, as well as illustrations and diagrams to aid in identification. The author also discusses the economic and scientific importance of mollusks, including their use as food and in the production of pearls. Mollusca: Elements of Conchology is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of mollusks, as well as for those interested in the history of natural science.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: 9781437038828
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC