[Rarebooks] FS: Mendes da Costa's "Elements of Conchology" w/7 folding plates. London: 1776

[Kenneth Karmiole]

(CONCHOLOGY) Mendes da Costa, Emanuel. ELEMENTS OF CONCHOLOGY or, an Introduction to the Knowledge of Shells. With Seven Plates... London: Benjamin White. 1776. First edition. 8vo. viii,(4),318pp. With 7 copper engraved folding plates, and two folding tables (part of the text pagination). Later marbled paper covered boards. Red morocco spine label. Very nice copy.    $400.00 (trade discount allowed)

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