Compendium of landshells: a color guide to more than 2,000 of the world's terrestrial shells.
Burlington: American Malacologists, 1989. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
INVERTEBRATES - Molluscs and Cephalopods
Shells.
New York: Abbeville Press, 2008. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More than just an appreciation of shells, this book captures all of the artistry of the undersea world. Prized since ancient times for their beauty, shells appear in Mexican temple art, on Greek and Roman vases, in Renaissance..... More
The elements of conchology; or natural history of shells according to the Linnean system, with observations on modern arrangements.
Dublin: Author, 1816. Octavo, nine uncoloured engraved plates. Contemporary full gilt morocco and inner dentelles with silk endpapers, all edges gilt, a handsome copy. More
Observations on a Cytherea, found in Bass Straits, with light chestnut rays of colour
Sydney: F. W. White, 1895. Octavo, publisher's printed wrappers. More
One hundred seashells.
New York: Little Brown, 2005. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs. Feinstein has created a portfolio of images stunning in their delicacy and detail. Each picture is coupled with an identifying caption that makes the book as practical as it is exquisite, for art lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. More
British Prosobranch molluscs: their functional anatomy and ecology.
London: Ray Society, 1962. Octavo, text illustrations. More
Shells of New Guinea and the central Indo-Pacific.
Port Moresby: Robert Brown & Associates, (1972. first edition). Quarto, colour plates, dustwrapper. More
The freshwater bivalves of China.
Harxheim: ConchBooks, 2013. Quarto, colour photographs, laminated boards. More
A chronological taxonomy of Conus, 1758-1840.
Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992. Quarto, uncoloured photographs, very good copy. More
Illustrated catalogue of Latiaxis and its related groups: family Coralliophilidae.
Tokyo: Institute of Malacology of Tokyo, 1985. Octavo, wrappers, colour photographs, black and white photographs, fine copy. Institute of Malacology of Tokyo, Special Publication No. 1. Text in English and Japanese. More
Bivalves of Australia, volume one.
Bathurst: Crawford House, 1992. Small quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. This beautifully illustrated volume is the first work of its kind to be devoted solely to Australian bivalves, and provides comprehensive coverage for 26 of the most colourful and popular families. The 77 full-colour plates feature 617 species..... More
Trochus: status, hatchery, practice and nutrition.
Canberra: Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 1977. Octavo, text illustrations, signature, softcover. More
Seashells of the world.
Sydney: Australia and New Zealand Book Company, 1977. Octavo, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Seashell Parade: fascinating facts, pictures, and stories.
Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1973. Octavo, photographs, signature, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Fishes and shells of the Pacific world.
New York: Macmillan, (1946. reprint). Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Worldwide Door snails: (Clausiliidae), recent and fossil.
Hackenheim: ConchBooks, 2007. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, maps. Contains articles on the land snail family Clausiliidae and lists of its valid taxa. The respective articles either give general information on the family or deal with special biological and palaeontological aspects. More
A treatise on zoology, part five: Mollusca.
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1906. Octavo, text illustrations, publisher's cloth. Lankester, R. More
The shell book: a popular guide to a knowledge of the families of living mollusks, and an aid to the identification of shells native and foreign.
Boston: Charles T. Branford, (1936. reprint). Octavo, photographs, dustwrapper. More
Guidebook to pecten shells: Recent Pectinidae and Propeamussiidae of the world.
London: Robert Hale, 1991. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Terrestrial slugs.
London: Hutchinson University Library, 1970. Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. More
Tropical seashells of the Philippines.
Singapore: Periplus Editions, 1998. Octavo, colour photographs, signature, laminated boards. More
A conchological manual.
London: Henry G. Bohn, (1862. fourth edition). Octavo, 29 uncoloured engraved plates including frontispiece, folding chart. Publisher's blindstamped cloth, ex library with a stamp on the title page and blank verso of every plate. The second, and superior, edition with a new introduction, a substantially revised text and three additional..... More
Illustrated index of British shells. Containing all the recent species with names and other information.
London: Author, 1859. Tall octavo, 24 chromolithographic plates. Publisher's blindstamped cloth with gilt title, bookplate, a fine copy. More
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Thesaurus Conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells [three parts, facsimile].
Lisboa: Luis Pisani Burnay, 1981-1982. Octavo, three parts, text and loose plates, softcover Monograph of the genera Columbella [one part], Fissurella, Fissurellidea, Clypidella, Macrochisma, Pupillaea [one part], Spondylus, Plicatula, Pedum [one part]. More
The voyager's companion; or shell collector's pilot. The world's first shell collecting guide by John Mawe.
Perth: Western Australian Museum, 2003. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations. Reproduces in facsimile, John Mawe's first shell collecting guide of 1804, together with his complete edition of 1821, The voyager's companion or shell collector's pilot. More