American Seashells, The New Illustrated Naturalist

American Seashells, The New Illustrated Naturalist published by D Van Nostrand Co Inc, Jonesboro, AR, Dec 1960. 1st Edition 5th Printing. Hardbound, No DJ. Size 4to. Condition: VG. Discarded Library Book. Edge wear to boards, overall content excellent. LCCN 54-5780. By R. Tucker Abbott, M.S., Pilsbry Chair of Malacology, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia with photographs by Frederick M. Bayer, B.S., United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution. The conchologist will find that the 1500 species discussed or illustrated within these pages include every kind of shell likely to be found in shallow waters, wheter collecting is done in Labrador, Florida or along the western shores from Alsaka to Lower California. Illustrated with drawings, black and white and color photographs. 541 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 13698.