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100 1 a| Say, Thomas,d| 1787-1834.=| ^A62594;

245 10 a| American conchology, or, Descriptions of the shells of North America :b| illustrated by coloured figures from original drawings executed from nature /c| by Thomas Say.;

246 30 a| Descriptions of the shells of North America;

260 a| New-Harmony, Ind. :b| Printed at the School Press,c| 1830[-1838];

300 a| [258], [12], 25 p., 68 leaves of plates :b| col. ill. ;c| 23 cm.;

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490 1 a| Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926;

500 a| Issued in seven numbered parts. The first six numbers and the Glossary (distributed gratis with the fifth number) were printed at New Harmony, Indiana, 1830-1834. Numbers V (Aug. 1832) and VI (Apr. 1834) were "Printed at the M Press." The Glossary ([4], 25, [1] p.) was "Printed by Richard Beck & James Bennett.";

500 a| The seventh number was published in 1838(?) at Philadelphia by Lucy Say with the assistance of T.A. Conrad. Two impressions of the seventh number noted, the first misnumbered VIII. The first impression comprises [20] pages, of which 3 are blank; the second, [18] pages, of which 4 are blank. See Byrd & Peckham, entry 760, and Banta, R.E. "The American conchology: a venture in backwoods book printing" in The Colophon, n.s. v. 3, no. 1 (1938): 24-40.;

500 a| The hand-colored plates were engraved by Cornelius Tiebout, Lyman Lyon, and James Walker, after illustrations by Lucy Say and Charles Alexandre Lesueur. Lucy Say evidently engraved plates 62, 64, 65, and 67 for the seventh number herself. See Stroud, P.T. Thomas Say, New World naturalist, 1992, p. 266.;

500 a| Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.;

500 a| Sabin no. 77368.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

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700 1 a| Say, Lucy Way Sistare,d| 1801-1886.=| ^A1040684;

700 1 a| Conrad, T. A.q| (Timothy Abbott),d| 1803-1877.=| ^A458226;

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American conchology, or, Descriptions of the shells of North America : illustrated by coloured figures from original drawings executed from nature / by Thomas Say.

Author/creator	Say, Thomas
Other author	Say, Lucy Way Sistare, 1801-1886.
Other author	Conrad, T. A. (Timothy Abbott), 1803-1877.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New-Harmony, Ind. : Printed at the School Press, 1830[-1838]
Description	[258], [12], 25 p., 68 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subjects	Mollusks--North America.

Portion of title	Descriptions of the shells of North America
Series	Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Local note	Science.
Local note	2010A909600.
General note	Issued in seven numbered parts. The first six numbers and the Glossary (distributed gratis with the fifth number) were printed at New Harmony, Indiana, 1830-1834. Numbers V (Aug. 1832) and VI (Apr. 1834) were "Printed at the M Press." The Glossary ([4], 25, [1] p.) was "Printed by Richard Beck & James Bennett."
General note	The seventh number was published in 1838(?) at Philadelphia by Lucy Say with the assistance of T.A. Conrad. Two impressions of the seventh number noted, the first misnumbered VIII. The first impression comprises [20] pages, of which 3 are blank; the second, [18] pages, of which 4 are blank. See Byrd & Peckham, entry 760, and Banta, R.E. "The American conchology: a venture in backwoods book printing" in The Colophon, n.s. v. 3, no. 1 (1938): 24-40.
General note	The hand-colored plates were engraved by Cornelius Tiebout, Lyman Lyon, and James Walker, after illustrations by Lucy Say and Charles Alexandre Lesueur. Lucy Say evidently engraved plates 62, 64, 65, and 67 for the seventh number herself. See Stroud, P.T. Thomas Say, New World naturalist, 1992, p. 266.
General note	Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
General note	Sabin no. 77368.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2011. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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