The Shell-Collector's Handbook for the Field (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Shell-Collector's Handbook for the Field In compiling this little Manual, I must express my indebtness to my friends, Mr. Baker Hudson, Mr. Brockton Tomlin, B.A., Miss F. M. Hele, Mr. XV. Collinge, Mr. W. Nelson, and Mr. J. W. Taylor, the Editor of "The Journal of Conchology, " for supplying me with much valuable information and help. To the works and papers of Gwyn Jeffreys, Alfred Moquin-Tandon, Baudon, Carl Agardh Westerlund, 0. Boettger, Colbeau, Fischer, Ralph Tate, Macalister, Huxley, Gegenbaur, Balfour, Rymer Jones, Milnes Maishall, Ashford, Ralph Tate, Woodward, E. Von Martens, Rimmer, Roebuck, Nelson, Simroth, Taylor, Adams, Emil Adolf Rossmassler, Lessona and Pollonera, Gray, Turton, Catlow, Locaixl, Picard, Pascal, Dumont, Mortillet, and CockereU, I must also express my obligations. The varieties described include those which have been verified by the Council of the Conchological Society or by myself, and any deviation from the typical form found by the collector not mentioned in this volume should b.e sent to the Referee Council of the Conchological Society, Leeds, for verification. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.