Memoir on the Pearly Nautilus (Nautilus pompilius, Linn.) with illustrations on its external form and internal structure This edition is limited to

This edition is limited to 100 signed and numbered copied

but they were never formally organized into his encyclopedia

slightly creamy paper that is generally unblemished

From the private research library of Kraig Adler with his pencil annotation on the front endpaper

front and rear covers tooled in blind and with blind-stamped small floral decorations

Memoir on the Pearly Nautilus (Nautilus pompilius, Linn.) with illustrations on its external form and internal structure This edition is limited toPp. (4), 2 68; 8 full page monochrome lithographed plates (15 total lithographs many are two page). Recent green one half straight grain morocco leather over English marbled boards, green endpapers, 4to (293 x 232 mm). According to DSB X, p. 261, "The attention of the scientific community was first focused on Owen in 1832 when he published Memoir on the Pearly Nautilus. which was based on a single specimen of this delicate organism that was previously