A history of shell collecting /

A history of shell collecting /

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Main Author: Dance, S.P. (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1986.

Series: Biology - Book Archive pre-2000.

Subjects:

Conchologists. 
Shells > Collection and preservation > History. 
Shells > Collection and preservation > Registers. 

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Call Number: QL406.5

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Illustrations in the Text /
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  • Plates /
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  • Picture Credits /
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  • Acknowledgments /
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  • Preface /
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  • 1 Origins /
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  • 2 Curiosities /
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  • 3 Conchology Comes of Age /
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  • 4 The Linnaean Era /
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  • 5 The Lamarckian Era /
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  • 6 The Cumingian Era /
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  • 7 Explorations and Publications /
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  • 8 The Golden Age and Beyond /
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  • Back Matter
  • Appendix I Shell Cabinets of the Early Eighteenth-Century Arranged by Location and Vocation of Owners /
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  • Appendix II Shell Books in 1948 /
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  • Appendix III Conchology or Malacology? /
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  • Appendix IV Guide to Collections /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index /
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