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Sea-Shells of Southern Africa. Gastropods.
1973 225, [1] p., num. pls with 910 figs (several col.), hardbound (dust jacket somewhat worn). Library stamps (Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam).
Elseviers Slakkengids.
1980 310 p., num. figs, 24 col. pls, 276 small distribution maps, hardbound. Very good copy, as new.
Elseviers Slakkengids.
1980 310 p., numerous figures, 24 coloured plates, 276 small distribution maps, hardbound. Library stamps and name cut out of upper corner first free endpaper, else good copy.
Molluscan conservation: a strategy for the 21st century.
1998 320 p., numerous illustrations. Pictorial full colour softcover. A very good, unmarked copy.
Shells of the western Pacific in Color. Vols I-II.
1965-1970 (revised ed.) [9], 224, [9], 233 p., several figs, 72, 66 col. pls, cloth. No dust jacket but good clean set of the revised edition.Mainly on marine molluscs from Japan and adjacent regions, but about 10 plates depict freshwater and land molluscs.
Shells of the western Pacific in Color. Vols I-II.
1962-1964 (1st ed.) [9], 224, [9], 233 p., several figs, 72, 66 col. pls, cloth (dust jacket). Good set. Mainly on marine molluscs from Japan and adjacent regions, but about 10 plates depict freshwater and land molluscs.
Shells of the western Pacific in Color. Vols I-II.
1975 (revised 2nd ed.) [9], 224, [9], 233 p., several figs, 72, 66 col. pls, cloth (dust jackets). Good clean set of the revised edition.Mainly on marine molluscs from Japan and adjacent regions, but about 10 plates depict freshwater and land molluscs.
Geological issues of the eastern edge of the Russian Platform and the Southern Urals. Issue 5. Pliocene and Pleistocene.
1960 200, [2] p., numerous figures and plates, publisher’s cloth. In Russian. Very good copy.There is one important malacological paper on fossil land molluscs: Molluscs from the Low Terraces of the Bashkir Rivers (15 p., 13 plates + caption pages). The other paper are on other fossil animal or plant groups.
Die Gastropoden der Esinokalke, nebst einer Revision der Gastropoden der Marmolatakalke.
1899 237 p., 112 text figures, 18 plates with explanatory text, blind quarter cloth over marbled boards. Original printed covers (trimmed) bound in. With library stamps and the signature of the Dutch palaeontologist and malacologist Gerard Spaink (1928-2005) in top margins. A good, clean copy.Describes and illustrates a rich and wonderfully preserved Triassic marine malacofauna.
Lower Cretaceous Ammonites I. Perisphinctaceae 1. Himalayitidae, Olcostephanidae, Holcodiscidae, Neocomitidae, Oosterellidae. Fossilium Catalogus Animalia 139.
2005 x, 484 p., paperbound. Crisp new copy.
Lower Cretaceous Ammonites I. Perisphinctaceae 1. Himalayitidae, Olcostephanidae, Holcodiscidae, Neocomitidae, Oosterellidae. Fossilium Catalogus Animalia 139.
2005 x, 484 p., paperbound. Crisp new copy.
Lower Cretaceous Ammonites III. Bochianitoidea, Protancyloceratoidea, Ancyloceratoidea, Ptychoceratoidea. Fossilium Catalogus Animalia 144.
2007 vii, 381 p., paperbound. Crisp new copy.
Lower Cretaceous Ammonites III. Bochianitoidea, Protancyloceratoidea, Ancyloceratoidea, Ptychoceratoidea. Fossilium Catalogus Animalia 144.
2007 vii, 381 p., paperbound. Crisp new copy.
Lower Cretaceous Ammonites II. Perisphinctaceae 2. Polyptichitidae.
2006 Endomocerataceae: Pulchelliidae. Fossilium Catalogus Animalia 141; vii, 278 p., paperbound. Crisp new copy.
Lower Cretaceous Ammonites II. Perisphinctaceae 2. Polyptichitidae.
2006 Endomocerataceae: Pulchelliidae. Fossilium Catalogus Animalia 141; vii, 278 p., paperbound. Crisp new copy.
Ontogenèse de la région coquilliere des Mollusques.
1979 iv, 185 p., 35 figs/pls (many as original photographs), 4to, paperbound (unsewn). Some passages with highlighting. Thesis. Scarce.
Giant Clams. A Comprehensive Guide to the Identification and Care of Tridacnid Clams.
1996 255 p., num. figs & col. photographs, hardbound.
Handbuch der Blütenbiologie. III. Band, Die bisher in aussereuropäischen Gebieten gemachten Blütenbiologischen Beobachtungen. 1.Teil: Cycadaceae bis Cornaceae. 2. Teil: Clethraceae bis Composita.
1904-1905 2 volumes. vi, [1], 570, v, [1], 601 p., 141, 56 figs, frontispiece (portrait), hcloth. Library stamps.
Catalog der im europäischen Faunengebiet lebenden Binnenconchylien. Zweite, vollständig umgearbeite Auflage.
1881 (2nd ed.). xvi, 295 p. Contemporary red half calf over marbled boards. Spine with four raised bands, compartments rich gilt, with date and title. Marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. The first edition was published in 1871. This edition contains the author's view on the Eurasian zoogeographical provinces. It lists names, sources (of the original descriptions), and species' distributions, as well as several taxonomical notes. Title page with old French society stamp, small stamp of Herbert Ant and the written name and date of former owner Herbert Lutz. A very nice, bound copy. Rare.
Fauna Japonica Extramarina. Nach den von Professor Rein gemachten Sammlungen.
1879 106 p., 8 lithographed pls, 4to (22.2 x 28.6 cm), paperbound (partly loose, no front cover). Published in: Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft.The first half of this rare monograph on, partly new, land and freshwater gastropods of Japan (here Hyalina, Helix, Pupa, and Clausilia are treated and depicted). The second half (not present here) contains another 63 pages and 15 plates.
Sudien zur Zoogeographie. I. Die Mollusken der Palaearktichen Region. II. Die Fauna der meridionalen Sub-Region.
1897-1898 2 vols (complete). viii, 344, x, 368 p., hcloth. Library stamps and number on lower end spines. Although the title suggest a more general work, about 75% of it is on land and freshwater molluscs!This copy was first in the private library of Dr. Max Weber (with his name written in free end-paper of volume I and his stamp in vol II). Max Wilhem Carl Weber (1852-1937) was professor in zoology in Amsterdam, and well known as the leader of the famous Dutch Siboga Expedition to Indonesia. This set became later part of the library of the Zoological Museum Amsterdam (with their stamps). Rare.
Résultats scientifiques de la Campagne du "Caudan" dans le Golfe de Gascogne (aout-septembre 1895). Introduction / Echinodermes / Mollusques testacés et brachiopodes / Mollusques nus / Céphalopodes.
1896 [2], 270, [1] p.; seven lithographed plates, of which four double-sized and one in chromolithography; six steel-engravings in the text, including a large map of the itinerary up and down the Bay of Biscay, 8vo (24.6 x 16.1 cm), blue buckram with gilt title on the spine. Edges speckled red. Provenance: stamp of the American malacologist Richard Irwin Johnson (1925-2020) in the top margin of the front free endpaper and title. Spine faded to olive-green; a few text leaves spotted; otherwise, a very good, clean copy. Deals with the deeper water invertebrates of the Bay of Biscay, and includes a general introduction with a description of the research vessel and its scientific instruments by the expedition leader, the French echidermatologist Jean Baptiste François René Koehler (1860-1931). The largest sections are on echinoderms (by Koehler), with four plates; shelled molluscs, by the French malacologist Étienne Alexandre Arnould Locard (1841-1904), with two plates; and nudibranchs, by their compatriot Albert Jean-Baptiste Marie Vayssière (1854-1942). Shorter chapters deal with Cephalopoda (by Louis Joubin) and Bryozoa (by Calvet), with one plate. Locard's contribution includes several Brachiopoda, and a long table, titled Récapitulation des espèces suivant leurs habitats. Several species are new. Offprint. With new pagination.
Paläontologie der USSR. Band X, Teil 2. Sarmatische Mollusken.
1935 507 p., 42 figures, 33 plates, one section, 6 maps (5 coloured), paperbound. With printed errata leaf. In Russian with an 8-page German abstract. Some wear on outer ends spine and with a library stamp, else good copy of this scarce work.An important contribution to the Tertiary fossil marine and brackish molluscs of the region around the present Black Sea, and includes new species. Written by the Russian palaeontologist Vladimir Prokofevich Kolesnikov (1902-1948).
Paläontologie der USSR. Band X, Teil 2. Sarmatische Mollusken.
1935 507 p., 42 figures, 33 plates, one section, 6 maps (5 coloured), paperbound. With printed errata leaf. In Russian with an 8-page German abstract. Some wear on outer ends spine and with a library stamp, plastied. With the ex libris of Cor Karnekamp. Scarce.An important contribution to the Tertiary fossil marine and brackish molluscs of the region around the present Black Sea, and includes new species. Written by the Russian palaeontologist Vladimir Prokofevich Kolesnikov (1902-1948).
Molluskenfauna des Bleskový Pramen bei Drnava. Nor, Westkarpaten.
1973 234 p., 33 plates, small 4to, publisher’s cloth. A very good copy.A well-illustrated monograph with many new species of Mesozoic shells from Slovakia. Ammonites form the largest part. There are separate chapters on bivalves and gastropods (with 10 plates). Written by the Slovakian palaeontologists and ammonite specialist Vanda Kollárová-Andrusovová (1921–2004), and Mária Kochanová (1933-2017).
