Testacea minuta rariora, nuperrime detecta in arena littoris Sandvicensis / a Gul. Boys ... ; multa addidit, et omnium figuras ope microscopii ampliatas accurate delineavit Geo. Walker = A collection of the minute and rare shells, lately discovered in the sand of the sea shore near Sandwich / by William Boys ... ; considerably augmented, and all their figures accurately drawn, as magnified with the microscope, by Geo. Walker, bookseller, at Faversham
Object Details
- Notes
- "Date May 1, 1784, added at the end of introduction."--Errata slip
- Also available online.
- Elecresource
- SCNHRB copy 39088003165834 has the errata slip mounted on page v at the end of the introduction
- SCNHRB copy has bookplate: Ex libris William Healey Dall, Division of Mollusks Sectional Library, 1902 USNM
- SCNHRB copy has a modern black buckram library binding
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Date
- 1784
- Call number
- QL425.G7 W179
- QL425.G7W179
- compiler
- Boys, William 1735-1803
- writer of added commentary
- Walker, George (bookseller at Faversham)
- former owner
- Dall, William Healey 1845-1927 DSI
- Type
- Electronic resources
- Physical description
- v, 25 pages, III leaves of plates : illustrations ; 31 cm
- Place
- England
- Sandwich
- Title
- Collection of the minute and rare shells, lately discovered in the sand of the sea shore near Sandwich
- Topic
- Mollusks
- Record ID
- siris_sil_166358
