Author: Poe, Edgar Allan
Synopsis:
In 'The Conchologist's First Book', a collaboration between Edgar Allan Poe and Thomas Brown, readers are introduced to a fascinating world of testaceous malacology, the study of mollusk shells. Specifically designed for schools, this book presents a comprehensive system that includes both the animals and their corresponding shells, with numerous new species added to enhance the reader's knowledge. The authors strive to provide the most accurate and up-to-date information available, ensuring that readers are brought into the present condition of the science.
Genres: Non-fiction, Educational, Natural History
Themes: Science and exploration, Education, Classification
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