Rudiments of conchology : intended as a familiar introduction to the science, with explanatory plates, and references to the collection of shells in the British Museum / by the author of "The geographical present," &c.

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Rudiments of conchology : intended as a familiar introduction to the science, with explanatory plates, and references to the collection of shells in the British Museum / by the author of "The geographical present," &c.