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Excerpt from A Manual of the Mollusca, or Rudimentary Treatise of Recent and Fossil Shells The former parts have been already adopted as a text book at Edinburgh, in the largest natural history class in the kingdom, under Prof. E. Forbes; and also by Profs. King and Melville, of Queen's College, Galway; Prof. Tennant, of King's, and Prof. Morris, of University Coll., London; and Prof. Sedgwick at Cambridge. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.