Elements of Conchology: Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges, by W. S. W. Ruschenberger from the Text of Milne Edwards, and Achille Comte new york BALT/062626

BALT/062626

Light foxing to first and last few pages

Writing in pen to top edge of front paste down and front free end paper

Wear to exterior includes foxing to first and last few pages and sporadically to a few pages throughout

INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO HIS FORMER ROOMMATE

Elements of Conchology: Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges, by W. S. W. Ruschenberger from the Text of Milne Edwards, and Achille Comte new york BALT/062626Philadelphia: Grigg & Elliot, 1845. SCARCE. Hardcover. 12mo. Very Good. Brown leather backed beige paper covered boards with black title to front board and gilt rules to spine. Wear to exterior includes rubbing, light soiling, minor damp staining, and minor browning. Small black stain to spine. Bookplate to front pastedown. Minor damp stain to first 20 pages and last 15 pages (starting at the glossary). Foxing throughout though contents remain bright.