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The Natural History Of British Shells V5 (1803)

The Natural History Of British Shells V5 (1803)

Edward Donovan

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120907547
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The Natural History of British Shells Volume 5, written by Edward Donovan in 1803, is a comprehensive guide to the shells found in Britain. The book covers a wide range of topics related to shells, including their classification, anatomy, and habitat. The author provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of each species, making it easy for readers to identify them. The book is divided into sections based on the type of shell, such as gastropods and bivalves. In addition to the scientific information, the author also includes interesting anecdotes and observations about the shells and their behavior. This volume is part of a larger series of books on British shells, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in marine biology, natural history, or shell collecting.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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