A Catechism Of Conchology: Containing A Pleasing And Familiar Description Of The Construction And Classification Of Shells (1824)

A Catechism of Conchology is a book written by William Pinnock in 1824. It is a comprehensive guide to the study of shells, providing a detailed description of their construction and classification. The book is written in a pleasing and familiar style, making it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. It is organized in a question-and-answer format, with each chapter focusing on a specific aspect of conchology. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the anatomy of shells, their classification, and the various species of shells found around the world. It also includes detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the material. Overall, A Catechism of Conchology is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of shells and the natural world.Containing A Pleasing And Familiar Description Of The Construction And Classification Of Shells, According To The Linnean System; With Examples Of Each Class.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.