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A manual of the land and fresh-water shells of the British Islands with figures of each of the kinds. A new edition, thoroughly revised and much enlarged, by John Edward Gray.
1840 (2nd ed.) ix, 324, 32 p., 12 hand-coloured plates, original embossed pictorial cloth with gilt title on spine and gilt vignette on front board (some slight wear on extremities).Deals with land, fresh water and brackish water molluscs. With the appendix. Several owner's inscriptions on front endpapers, otherwise a good copy in the original binding. The second edition has twice as much pages and two coloured plates more than the first edition.
Anatomisch-Physiologische Untersuchung über die Teichmuschel.
1827 42 p., One folded lithographed plate. Contemporary marbled boards.Rare early paper by Franz Joseph Andreas Nicolaus Unger (1800-1870), here named "F.F. Unger", on the anatomy of the European fresh water mussel Anadonta cygnea. The folded plate shows the shell, the gross anatomy and several anatomical and histiological details. Some slight foxing. Library stamps on verso title page, last page, and plate verso, and with the autograph and compliments of the author inside the front board. Rare
Anatomie und Histologie von Trichotoxon thikensis, Verdcourt 1951 (Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Urocyclinae) (Mollusca: Ariophantidae).
1961 114 p., 36 plates. Original printed wrappers, 4to. An excellent, richly illustrated study. Inscribed by the author. We added: a typed card addressed to the German malacologist and environmentalist Herbert Ant. A very good clean association copy.
Collection of 10 papers on Opisthobranchs.
1966-1981 Mostly on the biology of Aplysia and other opisthobranchs.
Caribbean Sea Slugs. A field guide to the opisthobranch mollusks from the tropical northwestern Atlantic.
2006 vii, 289 p., hundreds of col. photographs, paperbound. A very good, clean copy, as new.
Catalogue of the non-marine Mollusca of Sumatra and of its satellite islands.
1959 191 p., some text figures, two plates, one folded map. No wrappers issued.A very good monograph, listing for each species all literature records, and localities. Several species are here described as new. The work includes brackish water species (e.g. Cerithididae, Ellobiidae, Neritidae). Uncut. Small stamp in title page lower margin, otherwise a very good copy. Scarce.
The Malayan Streptaxidae, genera Huttonella and Sinoennea / Additional new species and new localities of the family Vertiginidae and the genera Oophana and Opisthostoma from Malaya.
1961 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.
Une visite à la station zoologique et à l'aquarium de Naples
Bruxelles, Weissenbruch 1882 16pp., signé avec dédicace par l'auteur au baron Van Ertborn, 25cm., extrait des Annales de la Société Malacologique de Belgique (t.XVII), brochure originale (dos renforcé), bon état, W120923
Miozäne Gastropoden aus dem Peelgebiet (Niederlande) (Rissoidae-Muricidae, nach Zittel's Einteilung 1924).
1944 116 p., 13 plates with photos, large 4to, papwerbound (upper end spine worn). The title is a bit misleading as Pyramidellidae are included too. With new taxa. Fine illustrations. Published in Mededelingen van de Geologische Stichting.
Mollusques de la France et des régions voisines. Tome 1 et Tome 2.
1913 Paris, Doin (Encyclopédie Scientifique), 1913, 2 volumes in 12 reliés pleine percaline décorée de l'éditeur, 420 et 374 pages.
TOME 1, par A. Vayssière : Amphineures, Gasteropodes Opisthobranches, Heteropodes. Marseniades et Oncidiides. 42 planches dans le texte .......... TOME 2, par L. Germain : Gastéropodes Pulmonés et Prosobranches terrestres et fluviatiles. 26 planches dans le texte. ...................... Photos sur demande ...................
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Mollusques de la France et des Régions voisines. Tome Premier. Amphineures. Gasteropodes Opisthobranches, Heteropodes. Marseniades et Oncidiides.
1913 418, [2], xii p., 42 pls, publisher's cloth. Library stamps. Ex library H. Engel.
Mollusques de la France et des Régions voisines. Tome Premier. Amphineures. Gasteropodes Opisthobranches, Heteropodes. Marseniades et Oncidiides.
1913 418, [2], xii p., 42 pls, publisher's cloth. Library stamps. Previous owner's name on title-page.
MOLLUSQUES DE LA FRANCE ET DES REGIONS VOISINES. Tomes 1-2. Tome 1:Amphineures. Gasteropodes Opisthobranches, Heteropodes. Marseniades et Oncidiides. Tome 2: Gastéropodes pulmonés et prosobranches terrestres et fluviatiles
Paris 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 )
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Shell collector's handbook.
1950 228 p., 16 plates, text figures. Publisher's buckram. A used copy, once owned by Jane Casey, Fernando Dayrit, and Guido Poppe. Remnants of dust jacket loosely inserted.
Vingt ans de malacologie.
1995 108 p., num. figs, 4to, paperbound. Conference held in the Institut Océanographique Paul Ricard, Ile des Embiez (16-20 octobre 1989), with contributions by: Bouchet, Babin, Vovelle, Lubet et al., Tardy, Moreteau, Lucas, Poizat & Vicente.
Description de trois cardiums & de deux peignes nouveaux
Bruxelles, Weissenbruch 1882 10 + [1] pp. + 2 planches hors-texte, signé avec dédicace par l'auteur au baron Van Ertborn, 25cm., extrait des Mémoires de la Société Royale Malacologique de Belgique (1881), brochure originale (dos renforcé), bon état, B120948
The Conus cedonulli complex: Historical review, taxonomy and biological observations.
1985 79 p., 10 figs, 12 pls, paperbound. Published in: Revue Suisse de Zoologie. Very good copy.
Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Holländischen Kreide. I. Lamellibranchiaten aus der Oberen Mucronatenkreide von holländisch Limburg. II. Die Fossilien des Neocomsandsteins von Losser und Gildehaus.
1895 64 p., 3 pls, folio, paperbound (covers loose).
Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Holländischen Kreide. I. Lamellibranchiaten aus der Oberen Mucronatenkreide von holländisch Limburg. II. Die Fossilien des Neocomsandsteins von Losser und Gildehaus.
1895 64 p., 3 pls, folio, paperbound (original printed covers, front cover somewhat damaged).
Contributions to the paleontology of the Lebanon Mountains, Republic of Lebanon. Part 3. The Pelecypod fauna of the Olive locality (Aptian) at Abeih.
1946 78 p., 1 fig., 10 pls, wrappers. AMNH.
Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic catalogue.
1967 290 p., paperbound.This is the original edition, published in the Bulletins of American Paleontology. With a former owner's signature on the front cover, otherwise good copy.
Polevoj Atlas Fauny Molljuskov Neogenovyh Otlozhenij Juga SSSR. [Field Atlas Fauna Molluscs Neogene Deposits Of USSR].
1974 192 p., 41 plates, publisher’s cloth. Very good copy.A seldom-seen work dealing with highly diverse brackish-water faunas from the Caspian region. In Russian. The English title typed on a label mounted on the front pastedown.
