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Author Marbel, William P., compiler

Title Ocean gems / William P. Marbel
Published [Fall River, MA] : [William P Marbel], [1880?]

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 ADPML SPC  579.880916345 Mar/Oge *  LIB USE ONLY
Description 78 leaves : illustrations ; 25 x 17 cm
regular print
Summary "A small square album with partial original metal clasps and gilt edging containing 78 leaves with pressed specimans of marine algae mounted, tissue guards interleaved, some arranged representationally. The specimans are not identified by scientific or vernacular names, most are in an excellent state of preservation. The compiler of the album probably collected and mounted the specimens as a hobby
Notes Other title is taken from blurb given by Douglas Stewart Fine Books
Title is arranged in specimens of algae
Subject Marine algae -- Catalogs and collections.
Marine algae -- Catalogs and collections -- New England.
Other Titles Ocean gems : an album of pressed seaweed specimens collected on the New England seaboard of the United States 1860-1880