The conchologist's first book, or, A system of testaceous malachology, arranged expressly for the use of schools in which the animals, according to Cuvier, are given with the shells, and a great number of new species added. This book, "The conchologist's first book Or, A system of testaceous malachology, arranged expressly for the use of schools", by Edgar Allan Poe, is a replication of a book originally published before 1845. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible.