Manual Of Conchology V3: Helicidae V1 (1887)

By George Washington Tryon Jr. and George Washington Tryon

Book Overview

The Manual of Conchology Volume 3: Helicidae Volume 1 is a book written by George Washington Tryon Jr. in 1887. This book is a comprehensive guide to the Helicidae family of snails. The Helicidae family is a large and diverse group of land snails found all over the world. The book contains detailed descriptions of the morphology, anatomy, and behavior of these snails. It also includes information on their habitat, distribution, and ecology. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the Helicidae family. The first chapter provides an overview of the family, while subsequent chapters cover topics such as shell morphology, reproductive biology, and feeding habits. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white drawings and photographs, which help to clarify the text. Overall, the Manual of Conchology Volume 3: Helicidae Volume 1 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of land snails.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1168132495
• ISBN13: 9781168132499
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 446 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"