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Vie et moeurs des mollusques.

Fischer, P.H. · 1950

€16.50 ($18.19 | £13.77 | ¥2,903)

1950 312 p., 180 figs, boards with printed front cover laid on. Several (neat) underlinings.

Fauna van Nederland. Mollusca (1). Gastropoda Prosobranchia et Pulmonata / Gastropoda Opisthobranchia: Amphineura et Scaphopoda.

Benthem Jutting, T. van · 1933

€60.50 ($66.68 | £50.47 | ¥10,645)

1933-1936 2 vols bound in one. 387, 106 p., 300, 38 figs, hcalf (spine somewhat rubbed)..

Fauna van Nederland. Mollusca (1). Lamellibranchia.

Benthem Jutting, T. van · 1943

€49.50 ($54.56 | £41.30 | ¥8,710)

1943 477 p., 144 figs, hcalf (spine somewhat rubbed).

Proceedings of the Ninth International Malacological Congress. Edinburg, 1986.

Gittenberger, E. & J. Goud (eds) · 1992

€30.80 ($33.95 | £25.70 | ¥5,419)

1992 414 p., num. figs, paperbound.

J.G.J. Kuiper - 90 years. Festschrift. Essays in honour of Dr. J.G.J. Kuiper, presented to him by friends and collegues.

David, L. et al. · 1973

€26.40 ($29.10 | £22.02 | ¥4,645)

1973-1975 95 p., num. figs/pls (several col.), paperbound. Basteria, Suppl. 3. Contains 18 original papers by 21 known malacologists, with descriptions of 6 new species.

Catalog der Conchylien Sammlung von Fr. Paetel. Nebst Uebersicht des angewandten Systems.

Paetel, Fr. · 1873

€74.80 ($82.44 | £62.40 | ¥13,161)

1873 [4], 172 p., contemporary hcalf. Interleaved copy with a few annotations in old hand.

Wagner and Abbott's Standard Catalog of Shells.

Wagner, R.J.L. & R.T. Abbott (eds) · 1978

€38.50 ($42.43 | £32.12 | ¥6,774)

1978 (3rd ed.) ca. 400 p., num. figs, 4to, looseleaf in special binder. Includes the following families: Strombidae, Cypraeidae, Muricidae, Volutidae, Conidae, and world size records, values, glossary, shell collection maps etc.

SowerbyâÇÖs Book of Shells.

Sowerby, G.B. · 1852

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,871)

1852 (reprint 1990) 139 p., 98 figs, 40 col. pls, 4to, hardbound (dust jacket). Reprint of the 4th edition of SowerbyâÇÖs Conchological Manual. In addition this book contains 12 splendid col. plates from the Dictionnaire Universelle dâÇÖHistoire Naturelle by dâÇÖOrbigny.

Proceedings of the fourth European Malacological Congress. Geneva 1971.

Proceedings of the fourth European Malacological Congress · 1973

€38.50 ($42.43 | £32.12 | ¥6,774)

1973 478 p., num. ills, paperbound. 73 papers. Malacologia volume 14.

Check List of the Mollusca of New York.

Letson, E.J. · 1905

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,871)

1905 112 p., paperbound. Faint stamp of C.H. Smyth, jr. on front cover.

Manuel de l'histoire naturelle des mollusques et leurs coquilles, ayant pour base de classification celle de M. le Baron Cuvier.

Rang, S. · 1829

€176.00 ($193.99 | £146.83 | ¥30,967)

1829 iv, 390, 36 (= advertisments) p., 6 lithographed pls, 1 folded table, contemporary half vellum with black label. Previous owner's name on blank fly-leaf. Some slight scattered foxing but mostly clean and tight (nicely bound) copy of this scarce title.

The Evolutionary Biology of the Bivalvia.

Harper, E.M. et al. (eds) · 2000

€137.50 ($151.55 | £114.71 | ¥24,193)

2000 vi, 494 p., num. figs, hardbound. Contains 32 scholarly papers. Published by the Geological Society. New copy.

Shell Life.

Step, E. · 1901

€33.00 ($36.37 | £27.53 | ¥5,806)

1901 (1st ed.) 414 p., num. figs, 32 pls, decorated publisher's cloth. With interesting ex libris of Louis Pisani Burnay (representing shell and book collection).

A guide to the Shell and Starfish galleries (Mollusca, Polyzoa, Brachiopoda, Tunicata, Echinoderma, and Worms), Department of Zoology, British Museum (Natural History).

Smith, E.A. et al. · 1908

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,871)

1908 (5th ed.). iv, 133 p., 125 figs, 1 folded plan, printed boards.

Critical Estimate of the Number of Recent Mollusca.

Boss, K.J. · 1971

€33.00 ($36.37 | £27.53 | ¥5,806)

1971 56 p., stapled. We added 6 papers on molluscs in general; Lameere, 1936. Histoire de la Classification des Mollusques / Fischer-Piette, 1944. Histoire de la Chaire de Malacologie (Paris Museum) / Fischer-Piette, 1951. Collections de Mollusques actuels au Museum National d...

Malakozoologie. Grundriss der Weichtierkunde.

Götting, K. J. · 1974

€41.80 ($46.07 | £34.87 | ¥7,355)

1974 320 p., 160 figs, cloth.

Mikrographie der Mitteldarmdrüse (Leber) der Mollusken. Zweiter Teil. Erste HÃñlfte. Specielle Morphologie des Drüsenepithels der Lamellibranchiaten, Prosobranchiaten und Opisthobranchiaten.

Frenzel, J. · 1893

€30.80 ($33.95 | £25.70 | ¥5,419)

1893 92 p., 4 col. lithographed pls, roy. 4to, disbound (no covers). Unopened copy. Published in: Nova Acta. Abh. der Kaiserl. Leop.-Carol. Deutschen Akademie der Naturforscher.

Proceedings of the Sixth Malacological Congress (Amsterdam, 15-20 August 1977).

Bruggen, A.C. van (ed.) · 1979

€50.60 ($55.77 | £42.21 | ¥8,903)

1979 xxi, 622 p., num. figs, paperbound. Published in Malacologia (Vol. 18, no. 1-2). Of all European Malacological Congress proceedings this one is the rarest (and since long out of stock).

Historiae Naturalis de Exanguibus Aquaticis. Libri IV.

Jonston, J. · 1767

€858.00 ($945.69 | £715.81 | ¥150,966)

1767 78, [6] p., 21 engraved pls (plate 1, 2 a + b, 3-20), simple, much later boards with vellum spine strip. One repaired tear in plate 15, a very small piece of blank margin missing in plates 16-20. This work on shells and crustaceans was first published in Frankfurt in 1650...

Mollusks in Cites.

Wu, W.-L. · 1999

€24.20 ($26.67 | £20.19 | ¥4,258)

1999 143 p., num. col. pls, paperbound. Mint copy, as new.