MANUAL OF CONCHOLOGJ 



STRUCTURAL AND SYSTEMATIC. 



WITH ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE SPECIES, 



By GEORGE W. TRYON, Junr., 



Conservator of the Conchological Section of the Academy of 

 Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 



Vol. I., Cepalopoda, 1879. Vol. IL, Muricin^e, and Purpurin^, 1880. 

 Vol, III., Tritonid^, Fusion, and Buccinid^, 1881. Vol. IV., Nassid^, 

 Mitrid^, Olivid^, &c., 1882. 



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 to be issued January 1st, 1 879, will commence the history of the Cephalopoda ; the 

 Muricidae will follow. 



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