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Shells and their Inmates.
Pub. The Religious Tract Society. 1841 pp.xvi, 216 with many engravings and coloured frontis. (lightly foxed) by G. Baxter. Internally very clean. AEG. A pretty little book with both gilt and blind tooling. Very nice copy of this scarce book.
£35.00 [ref: 32416]
Abbott, R. Tucker. Kingdom of the Seashell.
Pub. Bonanza Books. 1982 pp.256 with many illus. A fine copy in dw.
£20.00 [ref: 24269]
Barnard, K.H. A Beginner’s Guide to South African Shells.
1st. Pub. Maskew Miller. ND pp.ii, 215 with 32 plates pl;us 3 coloured plates.A VG copy in similar dw.
£10.00 [ref: 24431]
Forsyth, W.S. Common British Seashells.
Pub. Adam & Black. 1971 pp.xii, 74 with 13 plates. VG. in sl. chipped dw.
£5.00 [ref: 23972]
Kilburn, R. & Rippey, E. Sea Shells of Southern Africa.
1st. Pub. Macmillan. 1982 pp.249 with 46 fine coloured plates. A VG. copy in dw.
There are some 3000 species of shells found in this area of which some two-thirds are found nowhere else. In this volume some 600 species are dealt in detail. This volume covers the whole area in great detail.
£90.00 [ref: 30814]
Lindner, G. Seashells of the World.
1st. Pub. Blandford Press. 1977 pp.271 with 64 full page colour plates. Fine in dw.
£10.00 [ref: 24450]
Pfleger, Dr.V. and Chatfield, Dr.J. A Guide to the Snails of Britain and Europe.
Pub. Hamlyn. 1988 pp. 216 with colour photographs and line drawings. A vg. copy in same dw.
This book is seperated into three sections, the first gives a comprehensive account of molluscs, from their general features, classification and shell type. The second section is a photographic guide along with distribution and habitat information. Finally the third section is a book list with a list of societies to join.
£15.00 [ref: 38096]
Rosenberg, G. The Encyclopedia of Seashells.
1st. Pub. Dorset Press, NY. 1992 pp.224 with fine illus. A near fine copy in dw.
£15.00 [ref: 24323]
Stix, H. & M. & Abbott, R.Tucker. The Shell gift of the sea.
Pub. Harry Abrams. 1984 pp.162 very well illustrated. VG. in dw.
£12.00 [ref: 30810]
Tornaritis, G. Mediterranean Sea Shells Cyprus.
Pub. by the Author. 1987 pp.190 with 272 fine coloured photographs. Fine in dw.
£38.00 [ref: 24182]