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1904In-4 gr., mz. pergam. con ang., fregi e tit. oro su due tasselli al dorso, conserv. copp. orig. Di questa importante raccolta di studi scientifici, realizzati sotto la direzione del Principe di Monaco, sono disponibili i seguenti fascicoli, molto ben illustrati f.t. da tavole litografate con relativa descrizione a fronte, ben conservati: - Fascicule XXVI (1904) - pp. (4),67, con 6 tavv. in bianco e nero, con complessive 98 figure. Tratta “Mollusques Hétéropodes provenant des campagnes des yachts Hirondelle et Princesse-Alice - par A. Vayssière”. Unito: - Fascicule XLVII (1915) - pp. (4),226, con 14 tavv. in bianco e nero, con complessive 325 figure. Tratta “Mollusques Euptéropodes (Ptéropodes Thécosomes) provenant des campagnes des yachts Hirondelle et Princesse-Alice (1885-1913) - par A. Vayssière”. Unito: - Fascicule LXXI (1927) - pp. (4),31, con 1 tav. in bianco e nero, con 13 figure. Tratta “Mollusques Hétéropodes et Euptéropodes provenant des campagnes des yachts Princesse-Alice I et II et Hirondelle II - par A. Vayssière”. Unito: - Fascicule LXXX (1930) - pp. (4),26, con 1 tav. in bianco e nero, con 41 figure. Tratta “Etude zoologique et anatomique sur quelques Gastéropodes Prosobranches provenant des Campagnes Scientifiques du Prince Albert I de Monaco - par A. Vayssière”.
1900Genova, Ist. Sordo-Muti, 1900, 8vo br. originale, pp. 209 con 9 tav. tav. lit. Rarissimo.
1860ref. MM259631860 118 pp., 11 lithographed plates, contemporary boards (spine missing, boards loose). A few plates with tiny, unobtrusive spots, some marginal foxing. Two stamps (Museum d’Hist. Naturelle) and ex library F.Jousseaume - Ed. Lamy. In the book were two handwritten sheets of notes and two handwritten file-cards probably by Jousseaume or Lamy.The first revision of the rissoinids with descriptions and fine illustrations, including those of new species, and fossil species. Published in: Denkschriften Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
1878ref. MM258891878-1881 Two parts in two. [iv], 263 p., 28 fine lithographed plates, folio (39.5 x 28.5 cm). Original uniform printed boards.Important contribution to the Neogene of western Flanders (North Sea basin), dealing with Mollusca mostly and including the descriptions of many new species of gastropods and bivalves. The frontispiece shows a portrait of the author, who died before the volume was published. The large plates show hundreds of usually well-preserved specimens, in life-size or highly enlarged. Some light foxing, otherwise a fine clean set in intact boards. Nissen ZBI, 2995.
1881ref. ML436591881 175 p., 8 plates and 2 double-paged view/sections (1 hand-coloured), contemporary half morocco with marbled boards, author/title in gilt on spine, marbled endpapers. Original printed front cover bound in. Some slight rubbing on spine and extremities of boards, else a very good copy in a nice contemporary binding.One of only 100 copies, as with most of Bourguignat’s publications. With a handwritten dedication by Bourguignat to the French anthropologist Ernest Théodore Hamy (1842-1908). Hamy was not a malacologist but he provided the French malacologist Rochebrune with shells. Rochebrune named a cowrie species after him.
1891ref. MM435611891-1904 283 p., 22 engraved plates with explanatory text leaves, including three large, folded, maps (one colour-printed), 8vo (23.0 x 14.6 cm), later green buckram. Spine with gilt authortitle. Original printed wrappers bound in. Right margin front cover taped. Some pencil annotations in the text. From the library of the American malacologist Richard Irwin Johnson (1925-2020), however, without his stamp. A good copy of this scarce publication.The complete bivalve, gastropod and scaphopod section (and the brachiopods) of one of the most important zoological dredging operations along the tropical coasts of the Gulf of California, Central and South America. Massive numbers of, often spectacular, new molluscs and other marine invertebrates were collected. Nearly all species are new.
1881ref. ML257921881 ix, 101, 187 p., 15 lithographed plates, of which 4 are chromolithographs, contemporary half cloth with gilt title on spine, original printed front cover bound in. Rare and well-illustrated paper containing several new taxa, including Amalia (now Tandonia) budapestensis. Most plates show shells, others show radulae, living snails or both. Originally published in parts in the Malakozoologische Blätter, this being an "Extra-Abdruck". Dated inscription on front wrapper, by the author, with his autograph, to P. Hesse. Small stamp of Herbert Ant and autograph of P. Hesse on front flyleaf. Plates with some foxing, mostly in the margins, otherwise a good copy of this rare and important work.
1860ref. ML436141860-1861 title-page, 6 hand-coloured plates with explanatory text leaves and index (13 p.), large 4to, printed covers. A very good, clean and well-coloured copy.Anculotus is an incorrect spelling of Anculosa Say, 1821, now known as Leptoxis Rafinesque, 1819, a very variable and colourful genus in the freshwater family Pleuroceridae.The Conchologica Iconica was written between 1843 and 1878 and consists of 20 volumes. Lovell August Reeve (1814-1865) started this series, and G.B. Sowerby II (1812-1884) took over when Reeve died (volume 15 onwards). The plates were drawn and lithographed by Sowerby. Each volume consist of a collection of Monographs (each treating a separate genus).
1860ref. MM101401860 118 p., 11 lithographed pls, roy. 4to (24 x 31 cm), new hcloth. Plates with some slight foxing. Published in: Denkschriften Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Rare.Gustav Schwartz von Mohrenstern (1809-1890) wrote two works on molluscs, of which this is the most important.
1854ref. MM114061854 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.
1908ref. MM256961908 283 p., 22 lithographed plates with explanatory text leaves, including 3 (1 col.) large, folded maps, later half cloth over marbled boards. Spine with gilt title.The complete bivalve, gastropod and scaphopod section (and the brachiopods) of one of the most important zoological dredging operations along the tropical coasts of Central and South America. Massive numbers of, often spectacular, new molluscs and other marine invertebrates were collected. Nearly all species are new. A very good clean copy. Scarce.
1939ref. MM251731939 287 p., 15 (1 col.) pls, 4 large folded maps, 4to (28.2 x 22.5 cm), paperbound. Mémoires de l'institut d'Égypte. With authors dedication: '' à Mr Max Desjardin souvenir amical Georges Moazzo''. Rare.The opening in 1869 of the Suez Canal had important zoogeographical implications because two faunas separated for millions of years became reconnected. This is the most important of the earliest studies of the fauna of th Suez Canal. A good thorough and well illustrated study of the mollusc fauna living in the canal at that time by the Greek malacologist Georgi Polychronis Moazzo (1893-1975).
1880ref. 1263781880 Lyon, Librairie Henri Georg / Paris, Librairie J.-B. Baillière et Fils - 1880 - Complet en 2 volumes in-8; reliure demi-chagrin; plats percalines; dos à 4 nerfs portant titre, auteur, fleurons et tomaison en doré; toutes tranches mouchetées - 5 planches hors-texte en N&B in fine du tome premier
1969Roma, 1969/1998, n° 1/298, in-4to ril. in bal. blu (fino al 1994 compreso, poi fascicoli sciolti). La collezione completa della rivista con fascicoli in italiano, mancante solamente dei n. 22/48 (1971/1973). Uniti quattro "Annuari" (o "Yearbook") : 1995/1998. I coni del Senegal - Mediterranea - Volute (La collezione Doute) - Reunion)
1784In 4, pp. VIII + CXXXII. Inc. al f. raff. tre monete. Br. Saggio edito per la prima volta nel 1781 (Borroni, I/II 1736; Cicognara, 1557) dedicato alla fabbricazione della porpora ricavata presso gli antichi romani da alcuni molluschi.
1836Milano, Carlo Branca, 1836, 8° (cm. 14 x 21) brossura originale (minimi difetti al dorso), pp. XXXI-368 con 1 tabella ripiegata e 28 tavole incise in rame fuori testo. Un compendio di accurate descrizioni di univalve, bivalve e multivalve, secondo il sistema di classificazione di Linneo, corredato con un glossario di termini tecnici, un'ampia bibliografia e varie tavole, che chiariscono le differenze tra il sistema di Linneo e quello di Lamarck. Edizione originale. Agassiz, I, 500.
1885ref. PM256831885 374 p., 18 heliogravure plates (tissue-guarded), with explanatory leaves, 4to, paperbound with original printed covers. Société Géologique de France.A fine study of a well-preserved Mesozoic (mid-Jurassic) fauna, by the great French palaeo-malacologist Alexandre Édouard Maurice Cossmann (1850-1924) - he never used his first two names. Includes numerous new species. The plates are drawn by the author, and are excellent - far better than those he made in his later years. Must be rather rare as we never had it before. Spine perished and covers chipped at edges. Contents, however, very good, clean.
1778London, 1778. In-4° tutta tela, pp. XII-254-VII + 17 tav. inc. rame f.t. Testo bilingue inglese/francese. Le, pp. 139/254-VII sono mancanti e fornite in fotocopia.
1778London, 1778. In-4to tutta tela, pp. XII-254-VII + 17 tav. inc. rame f.t. Testo bilingue inglese/francese. Le, pp. 139/254-VII sono mancanti e fornite in fotocopia.
1784Cesena, typis Gregorii Blasinii, 1784, 4° legatura cartonata coeva, con bella incisione in rame al frontespizio (monete romane) pp. CXXXI, capolettera e finali xilografici. Qualche gora, e carta un pò brunita. Esemplare ad ampi margini.
ref. ML258261881 (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.
1873ref. ML258421873 328 p., 22 lithographed plates of which the first five are hand-coloured. Contemporary half cloth over grey marbled boards.Rather rare illustrated descriptive mollusc catalogue reporting on 106 species from around Stettin and Pommern, now in Poland. Preface by Eduard von Martens. The coloured plates of slugs are by Louise Von Martens. Uncoloured copies are more common. Joints weak, a few stamps to the title page, one on a few, scattered text pages and on the verso of the plates.
1890Philadelphia, 1890, 8vo tutta tela, titolo al dorso, pp. 519 con 67 tav. lit.
1967ref. ZB252087Institute of Malacology 1967. volumes 6-7 101967/68-1970 mostly original paper wrappers ex library good price is for the lot. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Institute of Malacology unknown
1846ref. ML435671846 82, [1], 27 p., 6 lithographed plates, 16mo (20.0 x 12.5 cm), modern green half linen over plain green boards. Author/title in gilt on spine. From the library of American malacologist Richard Irwin Johnson (1925-2020) with his stamp on the top margin of the front board and half-title. Some slight cattered foxing throughout, otherwise a very good, unique copy.One of several mid to late19th century regional catalogues of non-marine molluscs. Almost every French département had its own keen malacologist tackling the local malacofauna. This one, by Claude Joseph Albin Gras (1808-1856) deals with the malacofauna of the Alpine department of Isère, in south-eastern France. With a handwritten 8-page index combining both the main work and the supplement, and including plate references and a tally of all the figured and unfigured species. This index a bit shaved at the fore edge, with some loss.
