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Lot 173
Sale 5439 - Fine Books, Manuscripts & Ephemera
Jan 15, 2009
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$300
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1 vol. 1 vol.
Sowerby, G(eorge) B. A Conchological Manual. London: G.B. Sowerby, 1839. First edition. 8vo, orig. green cloth, blind-stamped covers, gilt-stamped spine; casing loose, spine chipped. With 24 hand-colored plates. 96 pp adverts. at end. Contents loose, but generally clean. Presentation copy, inscribed to Prof. Shepard & signed by Sowerby on the title-page.
Property from the Estate of Dr. and Mrs. Meyer Naide, Philadelphia, PA
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