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FORBES, EDWARD. 1815-1854; AND SYLVANUS HANLEY. 1819-1899. A History of the British Mollusca and their Shells. London: John Van Voorst, 1853.

FORBES, EDWARD. 1815-1854; AND SYLVANUS HANLEY. 1819-1899. A History of the British Mollusca and their Shells. London: John Van Voorst, 1853. 4 volumes. 8vo (305 x 244 mm). Numerous lithographic plates. Publisher's blue cloth. Rubbed, corners bumped, WITH: ALDER, JOSHUA. 1792-1867. AND ALBANY HANCOCK. 1806-1873. A Monograph of the British Nudibranchiate Mollusca. London: Ray Society, 1845. 4to (338 x 255 mm). Numerous lithographic plates. Modern cloth. Foxing. WITH: JEFFRYS, JOH GWYN. 1809-1885. British Conchology or an Account of the Mollusca. London: John Van Voorst, 1862. 5 volumes. 8vo. Numerous engraved and lithographic illustrations. Publisher's brown cloth. Rubbed, foxing. WITH: BROWN, THOMAS. 1785-1862. Illustrations of the Recent Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. London 1844. WITH: PULTENEY, RICHARD. 1730-1801. Catalogues of the Birds, Shells, and Some of the More Rare Plants of Dorsetshire. London: Nichols, Son and Bentley, 1813. Folio (178 x 240 mm). Contemporary half green morocco. Binding heavily scuffed, some chipping. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website