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<dl><dd>Woodcut tail-pieces</dd>
<dd>Some of the plates are signed by the engraver, J. Collyer</dd>
<dd>Signatures: a⁴ A-F⁴ (C2, E3 missigned C3, E2)</dd>
<dd>Includes bibliographical references and index</dd>
<dd>Catalogue of the books, manuscripts, maps and drawings in the British Museum (Natural History)</dd>
<dd>extracted picklist</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy (39088002903482) has bookplate: Bibliothèque de Jules Marcou, Jura, Rocky Mountains</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy inscribed in ink on original front free endpaper: To Charles D. Walcott / souvenir from Jules Marcou / Purchased at the sale of Conybeare's library in London in 1857 or 58</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy stamped on original front free endpaper: Smithsonian Institution National Museum Geol</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy inscribed in ink at head of title page: Chas. D. Walcott / U.S. Geol. Survey 1888</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy uncut; with original marbled paper wrappers; bound in modern linen-covered boards, printed paper spine label</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Mollusks, Fossil; Mollusks, Fossil; Fossils; Fossils; Natural history</div>
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<dl><dd>Walcott, John, active 1778-1822, author</dd>
<dd>Hazard, Samuel, -1806, printer</dd>
<dd>Hazard, Samuel, -1806, bookseller</dd>
<dd>Matthews, James, 1741 or 2-1804, bookseller</dd>
<dd>Collyer, Joseph, 1748-1827, engraver</dd>
<dd>Marcou, Jules, 1824-1898, former owner. DSI</dd>
<dd>Marcou, Jules, 1824-1898, presenter. DSI</dd>
<dd>Conybeare, William Daniel, 1787-1857, former owner. DSI</dd>
<dd>Walcott, Charles D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927, former owner. DSI</dd>
<dd>Fletcher and Hodson, bookseller</dd></dl></div>
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