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1847ML435731847 [4],104 p., 8vo (23.7 x 15.0 cm), contemporary quarter pebbled cloth over marbled boards. Spine with gilt author/title. Marbled endpapers. Speckled edges. With a hand-written, signed dedication by the author to the great French malacologist Gérard Paul Deshayes (1796-1875). From the library of the American malacologist Richard Irwin Johnson (1925-2020), with his stamp. Boards worn at edges, otherwise a very good copy. A seldom-seen work by the French malacologist Ernest Puton (1806-1856), dealing with the recent, and fossil (Pleistocene and Tertiary) molluscs of the département Vosges in northeastern France.
1943MM394691943 260, [1] p., 19 plates, paperbound. Good copy.
1960MM345681960 41 p., 136 figs, printed wrappers. Published in: Bulletin de l’Institut Océanographique. With author’s dedication. Ex library Dr. A.C. van Bruggen (with his stamp).
1907MM436451907 181 p., 8 plates with explanatory text leaves, 1 map, small 4to, modern hardbound (blind spine). A very good, clean copy.Describing well-preserved tertiary faunas. Several species are new. With a six-page French summary.
1961ML259321961 65 p., 7 figs, 43 plates (+ captions to the plates), paperbound. Thesis. Small stamp of Herbert Ant on front cover and title, otherwise very good.
1844MM259351844 Title page and one beautifully hand-coloured plate, 2 explanatory text leaves, contemporary marbled wrappers, with printed label mounted on front wrapper. With an old library stamp on the lower margin of the last text page, otherwise good clean copy with the plate well-coloured.Rare copy of the marine bivalve genus Myadora (Myochamidae) being a part of the "Conchologia Iconica", started by Lovell Reeve in 1843 and finished (rather than completed) long after Reeve's death in 1865 by G. B. Sowerby, comprising 20 volumes in all. This monograph includes the description and illustration of several species described by Reeve and not illustrated before. Most of the descriptions in the Conchologia iconica (of species and specimens) are based on material collected by the most famous shell collector of the 19th century, Hugh Cuming (1791-1865).
1859ML436131859 title-page, 2 hand-coloured plates with explanatory text leaves (4 p.), large 4to, printed covers. A very good, clean and well-coloured copy.The genus Pirena belongs to the Cerithioidea, freshwater family Pachychilidae.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).
1860ML436141860-1861 title-page, 6 hand-coloured plates with explanatory text leaves and index (13 p.), large 4to, printed covers. A very good, clean and well-coloured copy.Anculotus is an incorrect spelling of Anculosa Say, 1821, now known as Leptoxis Rafinesque, 1819, a very variable and colourful genus in the freshwater family Pleuroceridae.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).
1863ML436151863 title-page, 5 hand-coloured plates with explanatory text leaves and index (11 p.), large 4to, printed covers. A very good, clean and well-coloured copy.Showing diversity in a tropical Asian land shell genus belonging to the family Cyclophoridae.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).
1863ML436161863 title-page, 1 hand-coloured plate with explanatory text leaf (2 p.), large 4to, printed covers. A very good, well-coloured copy.The genus name Anastoma should in fact be Anostoma. This is one of the most peculiar genera of land snails. The prominent feature of an upturned aperture (causing the adult snail to carry the shell spire down).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).
1862ML436171862 title-page, 8 hand-coloured plates with explanatory text leaves and index (17 p.), large 4to, printed covers. A very good, clean and well-coloured copy.Showing diversity in a tropical Asian land shell genus belonging to the family Cyclophoridae.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).
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).
1866MM436191866 title-page, 2 hand-coloured plates with explanatory text leaves and index (5 p.), large 4to, printed covers. A very good, clean and well-coloured copy.Lampania is a junior synonym of Batillaria W. H. Benson, 1842.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).
1843MM436201843 title-page, 2 hand-coloured plates with explanatory text leaves (4 p.), large 4to, printed covers. A very good, clean and well-coloured copy.This bivalve genus name is a synonym of Trapezium Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811.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).
1844MM436221844 title-page, 1 hand-coloured plate with explanatory text leaves (2 p.), large 4to, printed covers. A very good, clean and well-coloured copy.Myodora is a genus within the bivalve family Myochamidae.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).
1858MM436231858 title-page, 1 hand-coloured plate with explanatory text leaves (1 p.), large 4to, printed covers. A very good, clean and well-coloured copy.Pedum is a bivalve genus within the family Pectinidae, and mainly lives within corals.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).
1964PM255241964 142 p., 26 plates, paperbound (original printed covers). In Russian. Scarce.Contains a paper by M. R. Djalilov (signed by the author) with 13 plates that show molluscs. Many species are described as new (in Russian).
1995MM346351995-1996 34, 43 p., 29 figs, printed wrappers. Published in: Cahiers des Naturalistes.We added: Le Renard et al., 1996. On Candinia (Juliidae), a new fossil genus of bivalved gastropods (6 p., 7 figs).
1934ML345631934 34 p., 8 figs, plain wrappers. Published in: Zool. Jahrbuch. Ex library Dr. A.C. van Bruggen (with his stamp).
2015MM435342015 36 p., 22 coloured plates, printed wrappers. Bulletin des Naturalistes des Yvelines. Stain on front cover. Most of the photographs depict fossil molluscs.
1855MG259361855-1870 685 p., 64 lithographed plates. Contemporary blind half cloth over marbled boards. Rare, if not unique collection on palaeontology and micropalaeontologie of this famous Austrian geologist. Some foxing, mainly to the first few leaves and the rear end-paper and adjacent plate verso, otherwise a very good clean set.Mainly on Foraminifera but also including many new descriptions of Mollusca and some other groups (e.g. Cirripedia). Contains: Ueber Koprolithen im Rothliegenden Böhmens / Beiträge zur Charakteristik der Tertiärschichten des nördlichen und mittleren Deutschlands / Ueber die geognostischen Verhältnisse des Rakonitzer Beckens in Böhmen / Ueber kurzschwänzige Krebse im Jurakalke Mährens / Die Foraminiferen des westphälischen Kreideformation / Ueber fossile Lepadiden / Die Foraminiferen des norddeutschen Hils und Gault / Entwurf einer systematischen Zusammenstellung der Foraminiferen / Die fossilen Mollusken der tertiären Süsswasserkalke Böhmens (includes new terrestrial molluscs) / Ueber die fossile Gattung Acicularia d'Arch. (on fossil Clausiliidae) / Beiträge zur Kenntniss der tertiären Foraminiferen-Fauna / Die fossile Fauna der Steinsalzablagerung Wieliczka in Galizien (with well-preserved new marine gastropods and bivalves, including genera like Alvania, but also Pectinidae) / Zur fossilen Fauna der Oligocänschichten von Gaas / Les Foraminiferes du Crag d'Anvers.
1968ML259371968 35 p., 14 text figures, 1 folded chart, paperbound (original printed covers).The author discusses the non-marine (mainly terrestrial) Mollusca from Oligocene deposits in western and Central Europe. Contained in the Annales Guébhard with two smaller, unrelated papers. A good copy.
1898PM257201898 69 p., 19 plates, small folio, original portfolio with printed front board.Important study which includes the descriptions of several new species. Preserved in original portfolio, thus with the widest margins. Boards rubbed, cloth spine missing, small repaired tear in half-title but otherwise a good copy of this scarce title.
1898PM257211898 69 p., 19 plates, small folio, contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands, and red morocco label with gilt title. Marbled end-papers.Important study which includes the descriptions of several new species. Nicely bound. With broad margins. Paper-covering front cover somewhat worn with some marginal loss of marbled paper, but else a good copy.