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1877ML365761877 122 p., 4 lithographed plates, roy. 4to, paperbound (plain covers). Very good unopened copy.
1909MM196571909-1916 ix, [1], 148, xii, 165 p., num. figs & pls, 2 frontispieces, roy. 4to, publisher's cloth. Library stamps.Includes several interesting malacological contributions: Hornell, Establishing a Pearl Fishery / Hornell, Report upon the Anatomy of Placuna placenta (with 5 pls) / Eliot, Report on the Nudibranchs / Hornell, The Indian Conch (Turbinella pyrum) and its relation to Hindu life and religion (with 7 pls).Furthermore there important papers on Crustaceans, Sponges and Alcyonarians.
2007PM144132007 vii, 381 p., paperbound. Crisp new copy.
2007PM152612007 vii, 381 p., paperbound. Crisp new copy.
1955MM261161955-1985 Many papers are written by Ernst and Eveline Marcus, and after Ernst Marcus died in 1968 (included are two obituaries), his wife Eveline continued to write on Opisthobranchs. The collection offered here must contain the majority that they wrote on Opisthobranchs. Several papers with author's dedication to Dr. Malcolm Edmunds.
1851ML259241851-1858 (reprint 1975) 2 vols. 463, 442 p., 34, 19 pls, paperbound.Scarce good reprint of the extremely rare work on the zoology of Cuba. Contains many papers on molluscs, including numerous new species belonging to the very rich and diverse Cuban terretrial fauna, and 85 species of Cuban fish that Cuvier includes in his work. The plates depict mainly fish and snails but also some mammals (including the endemic Hutia) and insects (Lepidoptera and Hymenoptera), all in volume 1. Volume 2 has more taxonomically important and well-illustrated papers on Mollusca and fishes. A smudge and fold to the front wrapper of volume I, otherwise a very good clean set. This is the 1975 Junk facsimile of this classic book, not a low quality recent print on demand book.
1946PM260111946-1966 11 parts in 11. xxxxiv, 372 p., 38 text figures, 41 plates, 4to, paperbound (original blue covers with printed paper label pasted on front. The Palaeontographical Society.With numerous new taxa. From part X (1960) onwards written by Weir alone. A total of 13 parts were published so we lack only the last two. All copies present are in original wrappers and in a very good, clean condition.
1965MG189271965-1970 6 parts (complete). 112, 105, 82, 108, 152, 185 p., roy 4to, cloth (front covers laid on). Library stamps.
1935MM257031935-1937 Two volumes in two. 492 [208, 284] p., 7 [4, 3] full colour plates, roy. 4to. Original uniform printed wrappers.Includes some of the most beutiful and collectable families. Uncut. Stamps on front wrappers, edges a bit frayed, as usual; internally clean. A very good set.
1927MM437061927 401 p., 9 plates with explanatory text, small folio (28 x 36 cm), paperbound (original printed paper and transparent covers). As very often the thin transparent covers with damage (back only), else a good copy. Uncut.. Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies sur son yacht par Albert Ier, Prince Souverain de Monaco. Fascicule LXXII.A massive work. Well-illustrated, and including several new species.
2006ML437042006 Two volumes (complete). 861 p., numerous text figures, 61 plates, 4to, paperbound.Well-illustrated and text illustrations include shells and distribution maps, plates show fossil land and freshwater shells.
1935MM437081935 507 p., 42 figures, 33 plates, one section, 6 maps (5 coloured), paperbound. With printed errata leaf. In Russian with an 8-page German abstract. Some wear on outer ends spine and with a library stamp, else good copy of this scarce work.An important contribution to the Tertiary fossil marine and brackish molluscs of the region around the present Black Sea, and includes new species. Written by the Russian palaeontologist Vladimir Prokofevich Kolesnikov (1902-1948).
1949MM258321949-1953 26 issues in 26. Title page, 233 p., 30 plates, numerous text figures, in stapled parts as issued (not bound)Rare series of publications on Japanese molluscs, mostly - but not all - written by the Japanese malacologist Tadashige Habe (1916-2001). Most but not all deal with marine taxa. Many new species are introduced here, and many are well-figured. Issues 7 and 8 are combined, the title page and index were issued separately. A very good, complete set of volume 1.
1860ML436181860-1861 title-page, 3 hand-coloured plates with explanatory text leaves (6 p.), large 4to, printed covers. A very good, clean and well-coloured copy.On North American freshwater snails.The Conchologica Iconica was written between 1843 and 1878 and consists of 20 volumes. Lovell August Reeve (1814-1865) started this series, and G.B. Sowerby II (1812-1884) took over when Reeve died (volume 15 onwards). The plates were drawn and lithographed by Sowerby. Each volume consist of a collection of Monographs (each treating a separate genus).
1843MM436211843 title-page, 3 hand-coloured plates with explanatory text leaves and index (5 p.), large 4to, printed covers. A very good, clean and well-coloured copy.Placunonomia is a genus within the bivalve family Anomiidae.The Conchologica Iconica was written between 1843 and 1878 and consists of 20 volumes. Lovell August Reeve (1814-1865) started this series, and G.B. Sowerby II (1812-1884) took over when Reeve died (volume 15 onwards). The plates were drawn and lithographed by Sowerby. Each volume consist of a collection of Monographs (each treating a separate genus).
1877MM208091877 129, [1] p., 9 lithographed pls, 4to, paperbound (printed covers). Unopened copy. Top right corner of front cover repaired. With author's dedication to Prof. Joly. Published as a separate book but originally published in: Mémoires de l"Académie des Sciences et Lettres de Montpellier. Rare.Armand Sabatier was professor in zoology and comparative anatomy at the Université of Montpellier, and in this work elucidated many unknown features of the circulatory system of the common mussel.
1985MJ160851985-1988 Nos 1-12 + 14. In all 11 issues (some are double issues) + index. A peculiar journal published by Luigi Raybaudi Massilia, and contains a strange mixture of papers and price-lists on/of the most collectable seashells (Cypraea, Conus, Voluta). Many full colour photographs.
45791Paris Octave Doin et Fils, Editeurs 1913 in 12 (18x12,5) 2 volumes reliures pleine percaline ocre de l'éditeur, dos et plats supérieurs titrés. Tome 1: Amphineures. Gastéropodes Opisthobranches, Hétéropodes. Marséniades et Oncidiidés. XI et 418 pages [1] XII, avec 42 planches en noir et blanc dans le texte. Albert Jean Baptiste Marie Vayssière. Tome 2: Gastéropodes pulmonés et prosobranches terrestres et fluviatiles. III et 374 pages XII, avec 25 planches en noir et blanc dans le texte. Louis Germain, 1878-1942. Encyclopédie scientifique. Ensemble en bél état ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
1833MM257051833 295 p., 9 folded lithographed plates showing fossils, 4to, original blind blue boards with paper label on spine.Important monograph on the geology of Liège (Belgium). Five plates show molluscs and brachiopods, one depicts an elephant molar. A nice clean copy. Ward and Carozzi, 611.
1893ML258451893 327 p., 302 text figures, large 8vo (26.4 x 17.5 cm). Original printed wrappers.Containing the many species described by the "nouvelle école". Well-illustrated. Uncut. An excellent, complete, clean copy. Not often seen, especially not in such an exceptionally good state.
1890PM257181890 102 [numbered 81-174, (8)] p., 9 lithographed plates, 4to (30.0 x 23.3 cm). Contemporary limp marbled boards, cloth spine with gilt title. original printed wrappers bound in. This study, published in the society's Mémoires volume 17, deals with a well-preserved Jurassic gastropod-fauna. This is the second part only, as an offprint with additional title page. It contains a supplement to the first part, with several new species, which are beautifully lithographed by A. Birkmaier. the author, Charles Louis Perceval de Loriol Le Fort (1828-1908) was a Swiss palaeontologist specialized in Mollusca and Echinodermata. The Koby contribution is in another part. Boards and spine rather worn. The original front wrapper with pencil annotations in Japanese. The rear wrapper lists the contents of all previous issues of the Abhandlungen. Small Japanese booksellers label on the front board verso. Some light, marginal spotting, otherwise a very good copy. Rare.
1850ML259831850 viii, 120 p., 3 lithographed plates with 73 figures, contemporary boards, red morocco label with gilt title on spine.A rare publication listing some 400 species. Dedicated to J. C. Albers, who wrote on helicides. The stamps and written names of former owners is a who's who of German malacology. On the title page are the small stamps of Ferdinand Roemer, Breslau, and Herbert Ant, on the front fly leaf those of Ehrmann (1917), Schmierer (1938), and Lutz (1964). Joints rubbed, otherwise a good clean copy.
2005PM144102005 x, 484 p., paperbound. Crisp new copy.
2005PM152672005 x, 484 p., paperbound. Crisp new copy.
1959MM086651959-1973 contains the following monographs: Vasidae, Turridae 1-2, Pinnidae, Tridacnidae, Gabrielona, Littorinidae, Patellidae, Harpidae, Cassidae, Strombus, Terebellum, Lambis, Cypraea (Zoila), Drupa. In the original blue cloth binders, 4to. For certain groups still the most thorough and important reference work for the region.