Manual Of Conchology V5: Helicidae, V3 (1889) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781160710411)

The ""Manual Of Conchology V5: Helicidae, V3 (1889)"" is a book written by George Washington Tryon Jr. and is a comprehensive guide to the Helicidae family of snails. The book is the fifth volume in the ""Manual of Conchology"" series and the third volume specifically dedicated to the Helicidae family. The book is organized into several sections, including an introduction to the Helicidae family, a detailed description of the physical characteristics of the snails, and a classification system for the different species within the family. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the snails, as well as maps showing their geographic distribution.The author provides a wealth of information on the biology, behavior, and ecology of the Helicidae family, including their habitat preferences, feeding habits, and reproductive strategies. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an excellent resource for both amateur and professional conchologists.Overall, the ""Manual Of Conchology V5: Helicidae, V3 (1889)"" is an invaluable reference for anyone interested in the study of snails and their taxonomy. Its detailed descriptions and illustrations make it an essential tool for identifying and classifying different species within the Helicidae family.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.

Author: George Washington Jr. Tryon,Henry A. Pilsbry
ISBN-10: 1160710414
ISBN-13: 9781160710411
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/19/2010
Pages: 344
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.72d