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7389Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1903. First edition. A fine as new copy. Pp. 987-1130; 49 full page plates black-and-white photographs and halftone drawings. Later green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine sm 4to. Extracted from: Bulletin of the U.S. Fish Commission for 1903 Part III. No ownership marks and no signs of use. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1903. First edition. hardcover
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full green cloth boards. 456 pages. Many b&w illustrations and photographs.
7391Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1880. First edition. Light tanning to some plates; a bright and clean copy in near fine condition. Pp. 681-1043; numerous full page plates and text-figures halftones and line-drawings. Later red cloth lettered in gilt on the spine 8vo. Extracted from: Report of Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries for 1880. This early work on oysters has ten parts on all aspects of oysters and oyster-culture. The first three titles include "The Oyster and Oyster-Culture" by Mobius "A Practical Guide to Oyster Culture and the methods of rearing and multiplying edible marine animals" by Fraiche and "Report on the Oyster and Mussel Industries of France and Italy" by M. Coste. No ownership marks and no signs of use. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1880. First edition. hardcover
40 pages plus fold-out map. Topics discussed include: Description of the area; Plants; Miscellaneous Invertebrates; Insects; Vertebrates; plus bibliography. Colour illustration upon front cover. A reprint, without change of paging, of the 1943 edition. Contents illustrated in black and white. Unmarked. Average wear. Lightly yellowed. Book
Staple-bound. 7 3/4"w x 10 1/4"h. 38 pages. Many b&w photos. Light wear and scuffing to cover. Date of publication not shown; circa 1975.
3355Washington: National Academy of Sciences 1891. First edition. Some browning to the outer edges of the text only a bright and clean copy in very good condition. Pp. 258 57 full plates many in color. Ornately marbled wrappers with title and author labels on the front cover marbled page edges 4to. Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences volume 5 4th memoir. Superb color and half-tone plates of the adult larval and egg stages of lobster and shrimp. Washington: National Academy of Sciences, 1891. First edition unknown
1287Honolulu: East-West Center 1965. Some faint foxing to the endpapers and to the page edges a clean near fine copy in near fine dust jacket. Pp. xvi 206 92 32 index 100 full-page color plates 27 text-figures 1 foldout map. Original gilt-decorated purple cloth DJ lg 8vo. Reviews 340 species of crabs found in Sagami Bay a region known for its rich marine fauna. The fine color plates are based on watercolors painted by T. Sakai. Honolulu: East-West Center, 1965. hardcover
4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece, and photographs and illustrations in the text; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly browned dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION
346 pages. Bibliography. Author index. Report of the Estuary Working Group, Department of Fisheries and the Environment, Regional Board Pacific Region. Contains 9 pages of memorial dedicated to Roderick Haig-Brown who passed away in 1976. Includes a full-page photo of Mr. Haig-Brown, a bibliography of his writings, copies of two letters written by RHB to Dr. M. Waldichuk, Director of the Special Estuary Series, and more. Contents include: Geology and Soils, Climatology, Hydrology, Oceanography, Fish, Invertebrates, Flora, Wildlife, Land and Water Use, Pollution and Water Quality, Effects of Development, and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Quality copy. Book
Three volume set in excellent condition. Books are absolutely clean with heavy, strong bindings, appear unused. Each book about 700 pages with a few color plates, a great many b&w line drawings and about 30 pages of b&w photos with detailed descriptions of each subject. Vol. I: Mammals, Vol. II: Mammals, Birds, Amphibians, Reptiles, Vol III: Fishes, Invertebrates, Insects, Index, Bindings are solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes but slightly faded spines, texts/interiors are clean and free of marking of any kind. Slip case shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears.
5767Leipzig: Michael Blochberger 1744. First edition. Endpapers only with some marginal light browning the text and plates are bright and clean the original half leather binding is very attractive; a tight copy in near fine condition. Pp. vi 984 lxxx Register; frontispiece portrait in fine facsimile 22 engraved plates with 157 numbered figures of shells. Original one-half brown calf leather spine with four raised bands lettered in gilt on morocco title label in one compartment over sprinkled paper boards page edges with sprinkle decorations thick 8vo 175 x 115 mm. Presents an early account of shells in art medicine commerce and their use as a currency. This volume documents the important German shell collections in the early 18th century. Over 100 collections are described including those of Negeleins Raths Sandrart and Schulenberg. The work is illustrated with fine line drawings with 157 numbered figures of shells. From the private library of South African author Morris J. Cohen with his custom color book plate on the front endpaper. See also Nissen ZBI 2459 and Dance 190. Leipzig: Michael Blochberger, 1744. First edition. hardcover
Société de Biologie. 1925. In-8 Carré. En feuillets. Bon état. Livré sans Couverture. Dos satisfaisant. Papier jauni. Feuillet d'1 page. Extrait des 'Comptes rendus des séances de la Société (polonaise) de Biologie', juin 1925, tome XCIII.
Société de Biologie. 1924. In-8 Carré. En feuillets. Bon état. Livré sans Couverture. Dos satisfaisant. Papier jauni. Plaquette de 2 pages. Extrait des 'Comptes rendus des séances de la Société (polonaise) de Biologie', fév. 1924, tome XC.
Book shows light wear to covers only, some edge wear. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind, save previous owner's inscription back front cover. 305 pages, heavily illustrated throughout with color photo section at back
3992Cambridge: Museum of Comparative Zoology 1909. First edition. Small marginal tear to front wrapper repaired rear blank side of last plate is browned; a tight and clean copy in near fine condition. Pp. 98 9 full page plates fine line-drawings. Later yellow cloth lettered in black on the spine original printed green wrappers bound in place lg 4to 12 x 9 3/4 inches. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology volume 27 no. 3. From the library of crustacean zoologist Linda J. Becker with her name stamp on the front wrapper. Cambridge: Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1909. First edition hardcover
3993Cambridge: Museum of Comparative Zoology 1923. First edition. Small marginal tear to contents page repaired; a tight and clean copy in near fine condition. Pp. 115 12 full page plates fine stipple drawings. Later yellow cloth lettered in black on the spine original printed green wrappers bound in place lg 4to 12 x 9 3/4 inches. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology volume 47 no. 4. From the library of crustacean zoologist Linda J. Becker with her name stamp on the front wrapper. Cambridge: Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1923. First edition hardcover
0243456654.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2866Leyde: E.J. Brill 1874. First edition. Light foxing to the rear blank side of volume 10 and to the margins of a few plates; a tight and clean very good copy. Pp. 58 10 full page lithographic plates one plate of Palinus ehrenbergi is double-page. Early patterned red cloth lettered in gilt on the spine original front wrapper is bound in at rear 4to. The Crustaceans and echinoderms described in this monograph were collected during the expedition of Francois P.I. Pollen and D.C. Van Dam to Madagascar. Leyde: E.J. Brill, 1874. First edition hardcover
1980381037San Francisco: No Publisher 1980. Unbound. Fine. Photomechanically reproduced flyer on 14" x 8.5" paper. About fine. An original flyer promoting the release of the San Francisco punk band The Invertebrates e.p. 45. Artwork of a cigarette smoking gun slinging gal with her foot holding down a man laying on the ground. Beginning in the early 1980s The Invertebrates blended punk music slide projections and improvised melodies to create their brand of San Francisco punk. Around the same time members of the band ran Club Foot a San Francisco art house venue and brain child of Richard Kelly who sought to "marry high art values to the vitality of underground performance art. No Publisher unknown
Annales de l'Institut Océanographique. 1980. In-4 Carré. En feuillets. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 2 feuillets (photocopies) agrafés. Annotations sur la 1re page. Annales de l'Institut Océanographique, 56 (2), 1980.
2644Boston: Boston Society of Natural History 1912. First edition. A bright and clean copy in near fine condition. Pp. 491 76 full page plates photos line-drawings half-tones. Publisher's dark blue pebble cloth with red spine label that is gilt-lettered lg 4to. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History volume 7. A monographic treatment of invertebrates including echinoids echinoderms star fish spiny urchins from Paleozoic times up to the present. Mildly ex-library from the Reading Public Museum with their bookplate on the front endpaper name stamp on the rear endpaper and a white call number on the spine no other library marks and no signs of use. Boston: Boston Society of Natural History, 1912. First edition hardcover
0243349009.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Folio (35x25cm). Pp. vi,331, about 350 photos of invertebrate fossils on 30 pls., refs., index. Half leather, cloth-lined boards, backstrip with raised bands. Some mild tropical wear, 2 pages with small repair, but a good copy yet. - Rare. Mostly on Carboniferous and Permo-Carboniferous, and Triassic. Fossils groups treated are mainly brachiopods, corals, and some molluscs and bryozoa.
Université de Rennes, Station biologique de Paimpont. 1986. In-4 Carré. En feuillets. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 11 pages dactylographiées + 21 pages dactylographiées + 10 calques réalisés à la main et 1 feuillet. Programme BIOSOL/TAAF; U.A. 696 et R.C.P. 764 du CNRS, Univ. de Rennes, Stat. Biol. de Paimpont, F-35380 Plélan le Grand. Actes du 2e Coll. Int. sur les écosystèmes terrestres subantarctiques, Paimpont, 1986.
0259349941.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
