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A meticulously compiled catalogue of shells from the esteemed collection of the late Earl of Tankerville, arranged according to the Lamarckian conchological system. This detailed inventory, authored by George Brettingham Sowerby, offers a glimpse into a significant historical collection and provides valuable insights into the classification and study of mollusks during the early 19th century. ""A Catalogue Of The Shells Contained In The Collection Of The Late Earl Of Tankerville"" is an essential resource for natural historians, zoologists, and collectors interested in the history of conchology and the evolution of taxonomic systems. This volume preserves valuable information on the identification and organization of shell species, reflecting the scientific understanding of its time. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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