British Conchology V4, Marine Shells: Or An Account Of The Mollusca Which Now Inhabit The British Isles And The Surrounding Seas (1867)

""British Conchology V4, Marine Shells: Or An Account Of The Mollusca Which Now Inhabit The British Isles And The Surrounding Seas"" is a comprehensive book written by John Gwyn Jeffreys in 1867. This book provides a detailed account of the mollusca that inhabit the British Isles and the surrounding seas. The book is divided into four volumes, with the fourth volume focusing specifically on marine shells. The book covers a wide range of topics related to mollusca, including their classification, distribution, habitat, and behavior. It also includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of various species of marine shells found in the British Isles and surrounding seas. The author, John Gwyn Jeffreys, was a renowned British conchologist who made significant contributions to the study of mollusca. He was particularly interested in the British fauna and spent many years studying and collecting specimens from the region. His expertise and passion for the subject are evident in the detailed and comprehensive nature of this book. Overall, ""British Conchology V4, Marine Shells: Or An Account Of The Mollusca Which Now Inhabit The British Isles And The Surrounding Seas"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of mollusca, marine biology, or the natural history of the British Isles.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.