Tentamen Methodi Ostracologicae sive Dispositio Naturalis Conchlidum et Concharum in suas Classes, Genera et Species bound in two volumes with

bound in two volumes with all 12 original gray printed wrappers bound in place

Part 1 covers Rhopalocera

Publisher Chimaira Publisher Place Frankfurt am Main Date Published 2008 Date Published Estimated No Edition First edition Number of Volumes 1 Reprint No Condition Fine Condition Description A fine (new) copy

1 hand-colored geological chart

Emphasis is on species of Arizona and nearby areas in the Southwest

Tentamen Methodi Ostracologicae sive Dispositio Naturalis Conchlidum et Concharum in suas Classes, Genera et Species bound in two volumes withPp. (10), 177, (35), 44, 16, (2); 12 full page folding copper plate engravings. Title page is lettered in red and black. Publishers original full brown two color leather in panels, rebacked with new leather spine with five raised bands and red leather spine label letter in gilt, marbled endpapers renewed, sm 4to (250 x 200 mm). This work provides a detailed classification of shells and shell fossils, drawing on the work of other scientists, especially