The Williams Collection of Shells: A Brief Account of the Conchological Cabinet of Mrs. Alice L. Williams (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Turning at length regretfully away, there remains an impression of wonderful order and beauty of ar rangement. There is many a clever device such as the use of small glass-topped boxes for the little speci mens, and altogether there is exhibited an extraordinary synthesis of scientific appreciation and artistic taste.

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