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EXHIBIT OF BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, BINDINGS, ILLUSTRATIONS, AND BROADSIDES, SELECTED FROM THE COLLECTION OF JOHN DAVIS BATCHELDER, ESQUIRE
This collection, as developed by Mr. Batchelder, comprises for each of several centuries an influential book or characteristic manuscript, binding, illustration, or broadside. The printed books are mostly first editions or "association" copies.
An exhibition catalogue of 400 entries. Tanned around edges, minor wear and soiling.
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A CONCHOLOGICAL MANUAL.
by Sowerby, G. B., Jr.
3rd edition. Guide to classification of seashells. Frontispiece. Introduction, alphabetical listing of species and subspecies. Two foldout classification system tables. With 564 black and white illustrations. Bottom edge soiled. Foxing on frontispiece, pages tanned. Inscription on front free endpaper. One plate torn at edge. Old library stamp of The Amalgamated Press on title page and back endpaper.

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