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1929MM436371929 46 p., 132 numbered figures on 7 plates, paperbound (original printed covers), with printed title mounted. A very good copy. Scarce.Profusely illustrated and with many new species. Published in: Trans. Proc. New Zealand Institute 60 (1).
1966MM437331966 184 p., 23 plates, 4to, paperbound. A very good copy.The solid foundation of turrid (s.l.) taxonomy, because it comprehensively includes a vast number of taxa and their types, with references to original descriptions and other facts. Published as the Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum. No. 5. Printed errata leaf pasted on inside of rear wrapper.
MG194961968 (1st ed.) xxv, 560 p., 184 figs, cloth (dust jacket). Library stamps.
MG288421968 (1st ed.) xxv, 560 p., 184 figs, cloth. Ex library Dr. A.C. van Bruggen (with his signature), else very good copy.
1880ML288251880 xxxii, 208 p., 3 figs, 11 pls (numbered 1-6, 6bis, 7-10), blue publisher’s decorated cloth. Lower right corner of front cover discoloured. Previous owner’s names on half-title (Garner) and title-page (Berverly Davis). With most species are notes by one of the previous owner’s giving the localities were he/she found specimens.
2005PM134012005 190 p., 32 figs, 3 tables, 16 pls, 4to, paperbound. Palaeontos 7.
2005MM233892005 190 p., 32 figs, 3 tables, 16 pls, 4to, paperbound. Palaeontos 7.
2005MM436792005 190 pp., 32 text figures, 16 plates, 4to, paperbound. Very good copy, as new.A collection of six papers. By far the largest is K.I. Schnetler’s work on the Mollusca (128 p., 6 text figs, 11 plates). This is Palaeontos 7. The plates show well-preserved shells; SEM photos show protoconchs and microscopic species. Several species are new.
1711002657Lugduni Batavorum (Leide, Leyde), Apud Petrum Van der Aa, Bibliopolam, 1711 In-folio (41 x 27 cm), (1) ff., 15 pp., (8) pp., veau marbré, dos à six nerfs orné, pièce de titre de maroquin rouge, triple filet à froid entourant les plats, double filet doré sur les coupes, tranches rouges (reliure d'époque). Illustré d'un frontispice, un portrait de l'auteur, 1 vignette de titre, 4 vignettes dans le texte, et 60 planches gravées. Première édition en latin du "Cabinet des raretés de l'île d'Amboine" (Amboinsche Rariteitkamer), publié en hollandais en 1705 ; l'auteur, atteint de cécité, est ici représenté dans son cabinet. Précieux exemplaire provenant de la famille de Charles de MONTESQUIEU, de la bibliothèque du Château de la Brède, avec l'ex-libris des Secondat, barons de la Brède et de Montesquieu, "Virtutem Fortuna Secondat, Ex Bibliotheca Bredanense", et les initiales C. M. à l'encre. Bel exemplaire. // Folio (41 x 27 cm), (1) ff., 15 pp., (8) pp., marbled calf, spine tooled raised on six bands, red morocco title label, triple blind fillet borders on covers, double gilt fillet on turns-in, red edges (contemporary binding). Illustrated with a frontispiece, a portrait of the author, 1 vignette on title, 4 vignettes in the text, and 60 engraved plates. First edition in latin of the "Ambonese Curiosity Cabinet" (Amboinsche Rariteitkamer), first published in german in 1705 ; the author, blind, is here depicted in his office. Precious copy from Charles de MONTESQUIEU family, from the "Château de la Brède" library, with the book-plate of the Secondat, barons de la Brède et de Montesquieu "Virtutem Fortuna Secondat , Ex Bibliotheca Bredanense", and initials C. M. hand-written. Fine copy (Nissen ZBI 3520)
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.
1933MM435851933 31 p., 3 plates with explanatory leaves, printed wrappers. Transactions of the United Geological and Prospecting Service of USSR 258. Includes many photos of new and poorly known species. In Russian, with detailed (9 pp.) English summary. Rare.
1854MM114061854 29 p., 5 beautifully handcoloured pls, loose in original printed wrappers (margins chipped). All plates accompanied by a separate page with the names of each depicted species written in a bold but elegant period handwriting.All parts of the Thesaurus Conchyliorum are quite rare and much sought after.
MM436971849 (reprint 1985) 25, 11 p., 5 full-colour plates loosely inserted in rear pocket, printed wrappers. A very good, clean copy.Reprint of the 1849 edition.
1369512Dar es Salaam: Tanzania Society, 1964 - 1968 2 volumes in-8, 40 pages, 8 planches, 1 carte & 41 pages, 8 planches, 1 carte. Broché. ** 2 volumes 8vo. 40 pp., 8 plates, 1 map & 41 pp., 8 plates. Wpps.
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.
1938ML257121938 210 p., 33 pls, paperbound (original printed covers). Guido Poppe's copy with his autograph on 1st page. Small inscription on front wrapper. A good copy.
1942ML257141942 310 p., 42 plates. Original printed wrappers.Although not apparent from the title, this book deals with the Cyclophoridae of Cuba (by De La Torre and Bartsch), the other West Indian islands (by Paul Bartsch alone), and the American mainland (by Bartsch and Morrison). It deals with the higher systematics within the group (e.g. introducing a new subfamily) and the species, of which many are new, or little known and illustrated for the first time. This is the institute's Bulletin 181. Small stamp of the malacologist Herbert Ant on the title page and contents page margin, otherwise a good clean copy.
1942ML257151942 310 p., 42 plates. Original printed wrappers.Although not apparent from the title, this book deals with the Cyclophoridae of Cuba (by De La Torre and Bartsch), the other West Indian islands (by Paul Bartsch alone), and the American mainland (by Bartsch and Morrison). It deals with the higher systematics within the group (e.g. introducing a new subfamily) and the species, of which many are new, or little known and illustrated for the first time. Title a bit discoloured. A good copy, without markings.
1942ML257161942 310 p., 42 plates. Later blind red half cloth over marbled boards.Although not apparent from the title, this book deals with the Cyclophoridae of Cuba (by De La Torre and Bartsch), the other West Indian islands (by Paul Bartsch alone), and the American mainland (by Bartsch and Morrison). It deals with the higher systematics within the group (e.g. introducing a new subfamily) and the species, of which many are new, or little known and illustrated for the first time. A very good copy, without markings. A common work, but bound copies, such as this one, are scarce.
ML436501938 / 1941 Two volumes. pp. 193-403, 131-385, i-x, Plates 7-39, 9-57, paperbound (original printed covers). Uncut. Very good, clean, and definitely uncommon in this state.Combined, these two volumes comprise the complete Annulariidae, a family nowhere as diverse as in Cuba. The leading author, Carlos de la Torre (1858-1950) was the leading Cuban malacologist during the first half of the 20th century. These are the Proceedings of the United States National Museum 3039 and 3096.
1942ML436511942 iv, 305 p., 42 plates, paperbound. Uncut. Very good copy.Although not apparent from the title, this book deals with the Cyclophoridae of Cuba (by De La Torre and Bartsch), the other West Indian islands (by Paul Bartsch alone), and the American mainland (by Bartsch and Morrison). It deals with the higher systematics within the group (e.g. introducing a new subfamily) and the species, of which many are new, or little known and illustrated for the first time. This is the United States National Museum Bulletin 181. This well-illustrated monograph has never been replaced by a more modern one. This is United States National Museum Bulletin 181.
1961ML260211961 28, 14 p., 14 plates. Original printed wrappers.Contained in the Raffles Museum Bulletin no. 26. Also included: M. W. F. Tweedie: On certain Mollusca of the Malayan limestone hills (15 pp., 2 plates) and a paper on the geology of these species-rich hills.
1973MJ255731973-1974 4to. In four issues.
1986MM456891986 38 p., 4 plates, printed wrappers. Gloria Maris.
1985MM346341985 79 p., 10 figs, 12 pls, paperbound. Published in: Revue Suisse de Zoologie. Very good copy.