The Shell Book

Boston: Branford, 1936. Reprint. hardcover. very good(-). Illustrated in color and black and white. Small thick 4to, green cloth. Boston: Charles T. Branford Co. Publishers, 1908. Lightly rubbed and stained, internally clean. A very good(-) solid copy.<br/> <br/>

Dj is worn on edges; replaced chips in matching paper 175x19, 175x6 on top and lower edges resp, 142x50 on rear; 48x30 , 28x9 mm on head & tail resp, looking good on the shelf. Book has all pages yellowed or lightly tanned; edges very slightly foxed. xvi plus503pp incl index; col frontis plus… Read more about this item

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1920. Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Reprint. No jacket. Ink stamp on front paste-down endpaper. 1920 Hard Cover. xxi, 485 pp. Tan cloth boards, top edge gilt. Color frontispiece and plates (8 total), 96 black-and-white plates. CONTENTS: Preface; Part I. How to Know Shells; Part II. The Univalves… Read more about this item

Boston: Charles T. Branford , 1936 Volume is a recognized authority on shells of the world. Revised edition. Aqua cloth. xvi, 504pp. Slickpaper. 8 plates in color. 96 illustrations which are mainly black and white photographs. A beautiful rendition. Previous owner's signature on the flyleaf. Fine condition..

New York, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1908, First edition. . original cloth, pictorial gilt shell on spine, gilt lettering on spine and cover, signature on endpaper, light rubbing on outer edges, light dampstain on outer corner of some leaves, else very good, clean and sound copy. . 4to [26 x 19 cm]; xxi, 485 pp, 8 color plates, colored… Read more about this item

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1908. Hardcover. Acceptable hardcover. The book spine ends, cover edges and corners have chipping and fraying, covers and spine have soiling, back cover is coming loose from text, hinges are cracked. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please… Read more about this item

Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1937. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Green cloth over boards. Gilt lettering on cover and spine. Bottom edge bumped and a little rubbed. Corners rubbed. Color frontis and b/w plates. DJ is faded on spine, a little chipping on edges.

Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1913. Cloth - Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. sm 4to. 485 pages; Green cloth covers show rubbing along edges and joints; Corners are lightly bumped and show light wear; Inked inscription on blank front end page; Second blank front end page has top corner clipped; Penciled scribbles on blank rear end page. … Read more about this item

Branford, January 1936. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. unmarked copy

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1942. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Later printing; originally issued 1908. Green cloth, moderately spotted, lightly soiled. xxi,485 pp., illus. w/ 8 color plates, many b&w illus. Clean interior, firm binding, acceptable reading copy..

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, 1931. Later printing. Hard Cover. SMALL LIGHT STAINS TO ENDPAPERS, OTHERWISE A FINE CLEAN, TIGHT COPY . DUST JACKET IS GOOD ONLY, WITH $5,00 PRICE, EDGE WEAR AND TEARS. NO WRITING OR NAMES.

Charles T. Branford Co., 1936. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. (With Many New Shell Names) Ex-library copy, DJ beneath library plastic, very heavy sturdy book, background in grays with an illustration of shell on most of front, blue, white and black lettering, blue spine with the library sticker, library card on reverse of final… Read more about this item

Charles T. Branford Co., Publishers. Used - Good. No dustwrapper. Loose hinge. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in… Read more about this item

Branford, 1936. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Doubleday Doran, Garden City, N.Y.. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston, MA: Charles T. Branford O., 1951. Book. Illus. by Photgraphs By A. R. Dugmore. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Good/None. 503 pages. Forrest green colored cloth binding with gilt text on upper and gilt text on black square on spine. Upper and lower boards show shelf wear and spine is slightly sunned. Pages are clean.… Read more about this item

Alpha Edition, 2019. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston: Charles T. Branford Co., 1936. Ex-Library. Very Good. Cloth. Revised Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Revised edition with many new shell names. 4to. Cloth. Indexes. 506 p. Black and white and color photographs of shells. An authoritative and comprehensive study of the shells of the world. Includes mollusks of the… Read more about this item

Nabu Press, 2010-09-08. Paperback. Good.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The shell book; a popular guide to a knowledge of the families of living mollusks, and an aid to the identification of shells native and foreign.