SAY, THOMAS. American Conchology, or Descriptions of the Shells of North America. Illustrated by Coloured Figures from Original Drawings Executed from Nature. 68 hand-colored stipple engraved plates. 8vo, 8 1/2x5 1/4 inches, contemporary marbled boards rebacked and recornered in plain calf to style, minor wear; moderate browning and offsetting, descriptive leaf to plate 28 with a tear into text; ex-Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, with their perforated stamp to title. New Harmony, Indiana, 1830-[1838]
SAY, THOMAS. American Conchology, or Descriptions of the Shells of North America. Illustrated by Coloured Figures from Original Drawings Executed from Nature. 68 hand-colored stipple engraved plates. 8vo, 8 1/2x5 1/4 inches, contemporary marbled boards rebacked and recornered in plain calf to style, minor wear; moderate browning and offsetting, descriptive leaf to plate 28 with a tear into text; ex-Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, with their perforated stamp to title. New Harmony, Indiana, 1830-[1838]
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