Serres, M. deLivre Rare Book
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1843MM214321843 27 p., 2 lithographed pls, disbound (no covers, but journal's original title-page added). Published in: Annales des Sciences Naturelles.
1903MM435321903 On a sheet measuring 9.7 x 14.2 cm, handwritten caption reads: Paul de Septenville fecit 2 Dec. 1903. Paul de Septenville (1836-1912) was a French malacologist and shell collector.
ML433692001 (3rd ed.) 549 p., numerous figures, hardbound. Ex library W.J.M. Maassen (with his ex libris).All species are illustrated but the quality of the images is uneven.
ML259621996 (2nd ed.) 497 p., stiff pictorial wrappers.All species are illustrated but the quality of the images is uneven. Small stamp of Herbert Ant on title page. Otherwise a good copy.
1860MM101401860 118 p., 11 lithographed pls, roy. 4to (24 x 31 cm), new hcloth. Plates with some slight foxing. Published in: Denkschriften Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Rare.Gustav Schwartz von Mohrenstern (1809-1890) wrote two works on molluscs, of which this is the most important.
1860MM259631860 118 pp., 11 lithographed plates, contemporary boards (spine missing, boards loose). A few plates with tiny, unobtrusive spots, some marginal foxing. Two stamps (Museum d’Hist. Naturelle) and ex library F.Jousseaume - Ed. Lamy. In the book were two handwritten sheets of notes and two handwritten file-cards probably by Jousseaume or Lamy.The first revision of the rissoinids with descriptions and fine illustrations, including those of new species, and fossil species. Published in: Denkschriften Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
1913MM259611913 102 p., 87 text figures, 1 folded chromolithographed plate, paperbound (original printed covers).Rare paper on the patelliform gastropod Nacella ardosiaeus (Hombron Jacquinot) from Chile, with fine descriptions and illustrations. Published in the Zoologische Jahrbücher Supplement Band 4, drittes Heft, with the wrappers of the issue (detached). A good clean copy.
1959MM259581959 6 p., two plates. Original printed wrappers. Important study on the then recently discovered deep-sea "living fossil", the monoplacophoran Neopilina. Offprint from Galathea Report 3. Author's dedication to Caesar Boettger, with the latter's stamp and that of Herbert Ant. Scarce.
1965MM260831965-1994 Mostly on Mediterranean Nudibranchs and morphology. Many with author's dedication to Dr. Malcolm Edmunds.
1927MG259541927-1934 153 p., 14 plates (two larger, folded], 6 maps, original, original printed wrappers.In 1927, Hans Schlesch published five papers which were included, back-to-back, in the Archiv für Molluskenkunde. The fifth was titled "Kleine Mitteilungen". This was followed in 1928 by a paper titled "Kleine Mitteilungen II" (small contributions II), implicating that a series had started. Indeed, another nine parts were published, all but the last in the small format of the Archiv. This set contains all these "small" contributions. Each in its original offprint-wrappers, and the first and fourth ones signed by the author. Subjects vary, but most contributions are on Scandinavian and Baltic marine, brackish water, fresh water and terrestrial molluscs. Ex libraries Bernhard Rensch and Charles Pettitt (with their small stamps or signatures). A very good set.
1978ML436981978 384 p., 467 (groups of) text figures, 21 photographic plates, publisher's black, embossed cloth. White title on spine and front board. In Russian. A very good, clean copy.A very well-illustrated monograph, containing quite a number of new taxa (on all levels) and reclassifications. This part on Helicoidea – almost exclusively – contains the families Helicodontidae, Bradybaenidae, Hygromiidae, and Helicidae; as well as Polygyroidea.
1984ML436401984 399 p., 279 (groups of) text figures. Publisher’s black cloth, with gilt title on front board and spine. In Russian. A very good, clean copy.Includes many new species. Well-illustrated.
1924MM194411924 192 p., paperbound. Library stamps. Abhandlungen des Archiv für Molluskenkunde. Ex library Dr. T. van Benthem Jutting (with her signature).
1889MM435381889-1905 4, 2, 2, 2, 3 p., 2, 2 figures, 1, 1 plates, disbound (no covers). Published in: Notes from the Leyden Museum.
1875MM101571875 6 p., 1 lithographed plate, disbound (no covers). Unopened copy. Published in: Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
1988MM437421988 184 p., 135 full-colour plates, hardbound. Spine slightly discoloured, else a very good copy.Part of a very useful series of, currently, ten volumes (this being the third), describing and illustrating juvenile gastropods, whose identification can be quite a challenge, especially when they resemble the adults of other, smaller species, or look entirely different from the adults of their own species (e.g., Triviidae). In all instances, both the juvenile and adult form are shown.
1975MM259431975 392 p., numerous full colour photos, large 4to, cloth (full colour pictorial dust jacket). A review loosely inserted. A near mint copy.
1975MM367571975 392 p., numerous full colour photos, large 4to, cloth (full colour pictorial dust jacket). A very good copy.
1984MM434861984 159 p., 40 colour plates, hardbound. Previous owner’s name on first free endpaper, else a good copy.
1990MM161111990 348 p., paperbound. No. 488 of 1000 printed copies. This volume contains the actual systematic list of Mediterranean marine molluscs.
1990MM434591990-1992 Three volumes (complete). 781 p., paperbound (covers plastified). Respectively nos 244, 14 & 25 of 1000 printed copies. With author’s dedication. Includes numerous interesting annotation and inserted notes by J.J. van Aartsen.
MM434541984 [= 1985] 239 p., numerous figures & photographs, paperbound. Lavori della Societa Italiane di Malacologia. Volume 21. Several annotations in the text and inserted notes by J.J. van Aartsen.Treated are the following groups: Triphoridae, Cyclostrematidae, Mitroidea, Hydrobiidae, Architectonicidae, Emarginula.
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.
TE086611793 (1st ed.) With a View of the Revolutions in Asia and Africa. In a Series of Letters to a Young Nobleman; viii, [1], 491, [4] 492 p., full contemporary calf with red label (joints weak). Front and back cover with gilded stamp of the ''Society of Writers to the Signet''. The Society of Writers to Her Majesty’s Signet is the oldest legal society in the world. It is a private society of Scottish solicitors. The Society dates back to 1594.The only two volumes that were published by Russell before his death.
MG153501843 (1st ed.) [8], 104 p., 119 figs, frontispiece, original printed boards. Some scattered slight foxing. Blank end-papers missing.There was a much later edition is 1889.