Chautauqua Lake Shells (1898)

Chautauqua Lake Shells is a book written by Carlotta Joaquina Maury in 1898. The book is a comprehensive guide to the shells found in Chautauqua Lake a popular tourist destination located in western New York. The author an accomplished naturalist and scientist provides detailed descriptions of the various types of shells found in the lake including their physical characteristics habitat and behavior. The book also includes beautiful illustrations of the shells making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in marine life and nature. Additionally the author provides interesting historical and cultural information about the lake and its surrounding areas making the book not only informative but also engaging and entertaining. Overall Chautauqua Lake Shells is a must-read for anyone interested in the natural world and the fascinating creatures that inhabit it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting preserving and promoting the world's literature in affordable high quality modern editions that are true to their original work.