Exotic choncology or drawings and descriptioons of rare beautiful of undiscribed shells. - Swainson, William (Oxford, 1968)
Preface, by R. T. Abbott.--Biography of William Swainson, by N. F. McMillan.--Reproduction of text of 1821-1822 edition.--Reproduction of Sylvanus Hanley?s 1841 edition.--Modern explanation of plates, by R. T. Abbott.
Half title.
Includes facsimile title pages of the 1834, 1821, and 1841 editions.
Bibliography: p. x.
Keywords: Shells --Pictorial works; Mollusks