American conchology, or, Descriptions of the shells of North America : illustrated by coloured figures from original drawings executed from nature / by Thomas Say
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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.\""}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "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. vol. 3, no. 1 (1938): 24-40."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "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, page 266."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "Checklist Amer. imprints 3402"}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "Checklist Amer. imprints 9099"}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "Checklist Amer. imprints 14607"}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "Checklist Amer. imprints 14608"}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "Checklist Amer. imprints 14609"}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "Also available online."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "Elecresource"}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB has four copies, each vary in completeness."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy 1 (39088005940010) with plates and text bound out of sequence (in systematic order?); lacking part 7 and the glossary; re-bound in maroon library buckram, title in gilt on spine."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy 1 has the bookplate of John Brooks Henderson, and manuscript ink inscription on title page: \"Rev Edward N Peet, from Mrs Eveline[?] Ward widow of Cyrus Ward, M.D. Chillicothe Ohion\"."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy 2 (39088005940028) has parts 1-5 and the glossary only. Plates bound at beginning, followed by blank, ruled leaves. Original prospectus or cover title to each part bound-in at end."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy 2 stamped on title page: National Institute."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy 2 has bookplate of William Healey Dall, Division of Mollusks Sectional Library. Stamped: Sectional Library - Dept. of Moll. U.S.N.M. Lea Collection."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy 2 bound in maroon library buckram, title in gilt on spine."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy 3 (39088006755102) lacks the glossary."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy 3 with a prospectus followed by 3 pages of manuscript contents bound-in as preliminary leaves."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy 3 has bookplate of William Healey Dall, Division of Mollusks Sectional Library."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy 3 half bound in sheepskin and marbled paper boards; original blue printed wrapper to part 7 bound-in; title in gilt on spine, 'W.G.B.' at foot; housed in an archival box."}, {"label": "Notes", "content": "SCNHRB copy 4 (39088006754816) inscribed in ink at head of title: Roswell Marsh. Inscribed on title page: Chas. E. 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