Aeolid Nudibrancha of the Family Glaucidae from New Zealand Waters. Aplysiid Species from East Africa with Notes on the Indian Ocean Aplysiomorpha (Gastropoda : Opisthobranchia)

By: Bebbington, Alan; Miller, M.C.

Price: £4.50

Publisher: London, Linnean Society: 1974

Seller ID: 006779

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Two illustrated articles (pp 32 & 36) contained in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society Volume 54 Number 1. A good copy in original wrappers. View more info

Parasites and Parasitism

By: Cameron, T.W.M.

Price: £4.00

Publisher: London, Methuen & Co, and The English Language Book Society: 1965

Seller ID: 013303

Condition: Very Good

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A few text illustrations, large octavo, pp xx, 322, clean internally, soft cloth showing very slight signs of wear. View more info

Dog-Whelks : an introduction to the biology of Nucella lapillus

By: Crothers, J.H.

Price: £12.50

Publisher: Taunton, Field Studies Council: 1985

Seller ID: 008376

ISBN: 1851531718

Condition: Good

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Illustrated, large slim 8vo, pp (70), clean internally, paperback, covers slightly foxed and age-toned, otherwise a good copy. SCARCE. View more info

Land and Fresh Water Mollusks; Hydroids (Harriman Alaska Series Volume XIII)

By: Dall, William H.; Nutting, C.C.

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Washington, The Smithsonian Institution: 1910

Seller ID: 012205

Condition: Good

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Illustrated with 15 plates and 118 text illustrations, large octavo, pp (12), 250, a little age-toning throughout, top edge gilt, the other edges uncut, one inner hinge cracking but sound, endpapers unevenly faded, green cloth with gilt decoration, very slightly marked, lacking part of the label at the base of the spine. [Contains the 1910 Smithsonian title page, as well as the original red and black Doubleday, New York title page of 1905.] View more info

The Encyclopedia of Shells

By: Dance, S. Peter (editor)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Blandford Press: 1974

Seller ID: 012663

ISBN: 0713706988

Condition: Very Good

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Very well illustrated, small quarto, pp 288, fore-edge slightly foxed, endpapers slightly marked, otherwise extremely clean internally, black cloth in very good condition, in a very glood dustwrapper which is lightly price-clipped. View more info

British Shells

By: Duncan, F. Martin

Price: £7.50

Publisher: London, Penguin Books: 1943

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 011186

Condition: Fair

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Illustrated with 16 colour plates, 12mo, pp 32, slight foxing to the title page, very slight foxing to the plates, otherwise clean and sound internally, pictorial boards a little stained along the top margin, a bit marked and rubbed, corners slightly worn, spine fraying but virtually complete (lacking a tiny portion at the head, and a small piece of the lower joint). Postage will be reduced. View more info

The Biology of the Sea-Shore

By: Flattely, F.W. & Walton, C.L.

Price: £3.50

Publisher: lo, Sidgwick & Jackson: 1946

Seller ID: 013582

Condition: Very Good

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Second impression. Illustrated, two folding charts, octavo, pp xvi, 336, pages uniformly age-toned, a neat signature on the front endpaper, cloth very slightly worn, the spine faded, but still a very good sound copy. View more info

Dangerous Marine Animals

By: Halstead, Bruce W.

Price: £8.00

Publisher: Cambridge, Maryland, Cornell Maritime Press: 1959

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 013497

Condition: Good

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Illustrated, octavo, pp xii, 146, a neat owner;s name on the front endpaper, otherwise very clean internally, blue cloth slightly rubbed, spine head very slightly pulled. View more info

Rocky Shores (Marine Field Course Guide 1)

By: Hawkins, Stephen J. & Jones, Hugh D.

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Immel Publishing: 1992

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 013720

ISBN: 0907151582

Condition: Good

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Well illustrated, large horizontal octavo, pp 144, corners slightly bumped, paperback, covers slightly worn. View more info

Habitat Survey Cards for the Shores of the British Isles

By: Holme, N.A. & Nichols, D.

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Taunton, Field Studies Council: 1980

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 012678

Condition: Very Good

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Large slim octavo, pp 16, a neat signature and date on the title page, paperback, covers very slightly age-toned and worn. SCARCE. [Postage will be reduced]. View more info

Atlas of the Non-Marine Mollusca of the British Isles

By: Kerney, M.P. (editor)

Price: £3.75

Publisher: Cambridge, Institute of Terrestrial Ecology: 1976

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 010694

ISBN: 0904282023

Condition: Good

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Large quarto, pp (6), 199, (3), slightly used and age-toned internally, paperback, covers slightly worn, the spine head is torn at the top. View more info

Hermit Crabs of Portonovo Coast (Decapoda: Anomura)

By: Khan, S. Ajmal & Natarajan, R.

Price: £3.00

Publisher: Calcutta, Zoological Survey of India: 1984

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 013925

Condition: Very Good

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Illustrated with 10 plates, slim octavo, pp (ii), 25, very clean internally, paperback, covers very slightly worn. View more info

A Review of the Genus Janua, including Dexiospira (Polychaeta : Spirorbinae). [Together with : The Taxonomy of Some British Littorina Species, with Notes on | Their reproduction {Mollusca : Prosobranchia}]

By: Knight-Jones, Phyllis & E.W., & Kawahara, Tatuo. Heller, Joseph

Price: £4.50

Publisher: London, Linnean Society: 1975

Seller ID: 006778

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Two illustrated articles (pp 40 & 22) contained in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society Volume 56 Number 2. Slightly curved, otherwise a good copy in original wrappers. View more info

Chronological analysis of the species of Conus described during the eighteenth century

By: Kohn, Alan J.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: London, Linnean Society: 1976

Seller ID: 006774

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Illustrated 22 page article contained in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society Volume 58, Number 1, January 1976. A good copy in original wrappers. View more info

The Biology of Rocky Shores

By: Little, Colin & Kitching, J.A.

Price: £6.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press: 2000

Seller ID: 013679

ISBN: 0198549350

Condition: Very Good

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Text illustrations, octavo, pp x, 240, paperback, a very slight creasing to the lower margins of the first few pages, lower corners of covers slightly bumped and creased, but overall a good clean copy. View more info

The Colonisation of Land: Origins and Adaptations of Terrestrial Animals

By: Little, Colin & Kitching, J.A.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press: 1983

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 014850

ISBN: 0521252180

Condition: Good

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Illustrated, quarto, pp viii, 290, a small letter stamped on the title page, otherwise very clean internally, pictorial boards rubbed and a little worn. Still a good sound copy. [The book traces the ways in which terrestrial animals have evolved from aquatic ancestors and discusses the means by which they are adapted to life on land. The most important physiological adaptations are those involving salt and water balance, the excretion of nitrogen, reproductive mechanisms and the sense organ and these are given priority. Evidence from fossil history is combined with that from the ecology and p... View more info

Guide de la Faune Sous-Marine des Cotes Mediterraneennes. [Alan Davidson's copy]

By: Luther, W. & Fiedler K.

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Neuchatel & Paris, Delachaux et Niestle: 1965

Seller ID: 009147

Condition: Very Good

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Illustrated, small 8vo, pp 270, the dustwrapper is slightly age-toned, otherwise a very good copy. With an extra two little plates of fishes loosely inserted. [Alan Davidson's copy, with his "fish" bookplate. One of the most important figures in twentieth century culinary writing and scholarship, Davidson was a British diplomat and historian best known for his writing and editing on food and gastronomy. He was the author of the 900-page, encyclopedic The Oxford Companion to Food. In 1948, Davidson joined the Foreign Office and served in diplomatic posts in Washington, Tunis, Bruss... View more info