Conchylia Insularum Britannicarum: The Shells Of The British Islands, Systematically Arranged (1822)

by William Turton

Book Overview

Conchylia Insularum Britannicarum, written by William Turton in 1822, is a comprehensive guide to the shells found in the British Islands. The book is arranged systematically, providing a detailed classification of the different types of shells and their characteristics. The author includes descriptions of each species, along with illustrations of the shells and their habitats. The book also contains information on the history of shell collecting,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436811619
• ISBN13: 9781436811613
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 11.0"