| Lot number | Author, date | Title, condition | Original sale estimate | Sale price to non-CS members | Sale price to CS members |
| Books and pamphlets | |||||
| 2013.3 | Abbott, R Tucker (ed.) 1959-1985 | Indo-Pacific Mollusca. Monographs of the Marine Mollusks of the Tropical Western Pacific and Indian Oceans Vols. 1-3 in three cloth binders, loose-leaf, with colour and B&W illustrations and figs. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, then Delaware Museum of Natural History. Appears complete as published except for Monograph 4, Cernohorsky Mitridae of the World Part 2; also includes xeroxes of two other articles on Harpa. Good; very heavy! | £100 | £80 | £60 |
| 2013.4 | Abbott, R Tucker 1968 | Seashells of North America: a guide to field identification. Golden Press, New York. Hard cover with d/j, 280 pp., many colour illustrations. Very good. | £2 | £175 | £1.50 |
| 2013.6 | Adams, H.G. 1871 | Beautiful shells. Groombridge and Sons, London. Hard cover (decorated), 156 pp., with 8 coloured plates and many B&W engravings. Spine a little tatty and binding weak, with one loose page, but otherwise good, owner’s name and Wheldon and Wesley label. | £40 | £32 | £24 |
| BVadd 201 | Aldridge, R.J. 1972. | Llandovery Conodonts from the Welsh Borderland. Bull BM (NH) Geology 22 (2). Soft cover, pp. 106, 9 b&w plates. Sound. | £3.50 | £2.75 | £2.00 |
| 2013.7 | Allan, Joyce 1956 | Cowry shells of world seas. Georgian House, Melbourne. Hard cover with d/j, 170 pp., with 15 plates of which some coloured. Very good apart from some damage to d/j. | £8 | £6.50 | £5 |
| SMT 6 | Allen, E. J. (ed) 1928 | Science of the Sea. An Elementary Handbook of Practical Oceanography [second edition; original edition edited by Fowler GH] Clarendon Press, Oxford. Hard cover, 502 pp, 220 line illustrations and b&w photos. Dust jacket worn and stained on spine, cover slightly damp-spotted, inside good. | £3 | £2.50 | £1.75 |
| SMT 7 | Allen, J. A. 1962 | The Fauna of the Clyde Sea Area: Mollusca Scottish Mar. Biol. Ass., Millport. Paper cover, stapled, 88 pp, no illustrations. Cover slightly damaged otherwise sound. Signed presentation copy to Stella Turk. [see also SMT 27] | £12 | £10 | £8 |
| SMT 8 | Allen. J. A. 1962 | The Fauna of the Clyde Sea Area: Mollusca Scottish Mar. Biol. Ass., Millport. Paper cover, stapled, 88 pp, no illustrations. Cover slightly damaged otherwise sound. ex Cornish Biological Records Unit, with their label on the cover [see also SMT 27] | £12 | £10 | £8 |
| 2013.1 | Angel, H 1976 | Sea shells of the seashore. Jarrold Seashore Life Series 3. Jarrold. Soft cover, stapled, 32 pp. with coloured illustrations. Very good. | £2 | £1.75 | £1.50 |
| 2013.9 | Angeletti, S 1968 | Sea shells. Orbis Books, London. Hard cover wth d/j, 16 pp. and 149 colour photographs. Good. | £2 | £1.75 | £1.50 |
| SMT 10 | Anon. 1971 | Sea Shells How to Identify and Collect Them Orbis Books, London. Hard cover, 80 pp, 149 coloured plates. Some staining and damage. English translation of Angeletti 1968. | £2 | £1.75 | 1.50 |
| 2013.2 | Anon. (van Benthem Jutting W S S. et al) 1952 | "Gloria Maris" Schelpen. (in Dutch) De Spieghel Pub.Co., Amsterdam. Hard cover, 16 pp, coloured frontispiece and 64 b&w plates. Good. Based on coll. of Zoological Museum in Amsterdam. | £6 | £5 | £4 |
| BVadd 203 | Baker, H. B. 1928 -1931. | Minute American Zonitidae, Pseudohyaline American Land Snails and Nearctic Vitreine Land Snails. Offprints from Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia. Cloth binding; pp. 92 and 15 b&w plates. A few notes on covers of papers; otherwise good. | £10 | £8 | £6 |
| 2013.11 | Barnard, K.H. (1951) | A beginner’s guide to South African shells. Maskew Miller, Cape Town. Hard cover with d/j, 215 pp, including 4 colour plates, 32 B&W plates and other B&W figs. Very good apart from slight damage to d/j. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| 2013.13 | Barrett, R and Patterson, D 1967 | Shells and shelling. Barbados and the Caribbean. Post Publications. Soft cover, stapled, 64 pp., with many illustrations mainly in colour. Good. | £2 | £1.75 | £1.50 |
| 2013.12 | Barrett, J and Yonge, C.M., 1965 | Collins pocket guide to the sea shore. Collins. Hard cover, 272 pp., with 40 coloured and B&W plates and many other B&W figs. Very good except d/j without flaps has been sellotaped to the cover. | £4 | £3.25 | £2.50 |
| SMT 15 | Bell, T. 1853 | A History of the British Stalk-Eyed Crustacea John van Voorst, London. Hard cover, 386 pp, many line illustrations. Binding repaired with tape and hand-labelled, and detached at front; text good clean copy. | £20 | £16 | £12 |
| SMT 18 | Bouvier, E.-L. X. 1923 | Pycnogonides Faune de France 7, Paul Lechevalier, Paris. Soft cover, 69 pp with many line illustrations. Good. [in French] | £7 | £5.50 | £4.25 |
| SMT 21 | Boyle, P. R. 1981 | Molluscs and Man Studies in Biology 134 Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd, London. Soft cover, 59 pp. Good. | £2 | £1.75 | £1.50 |
| 2013.15 | Burch, John Q. and Burch, Rose L. 1958-1960 | The family Olividae. Photocopies of the Minutes of the Conchological Club of Southern California 181-194; also Minute 196, “Catalogue of recent and fossil olives”. Ca. 300 loose pages in soft grey binder. Good. | £10 | £8 | £6 |
| 2013.18 | Burgess, C.M. 1970 | The living cowries. AS Barnes and Company and Carlton Beal, South Brunswick. Hard cover with d/j, 389 pp. including 44 coloured plates. Very good, except d/j sellotaped to cover. [also xerox of update from Hawaiian Shell News 1977] | £40 | £32 | £24 |
| 2013.20 | Cameron, Roderick 1972 | Shells. Octopus Books. Hard cover with d/j, 100 pp., with many coloured and B&W illustrations. Very good, slight damage to d/j. | £4 | £3.25 | £2.50 |
| SMT 23 | Carson, R. 1955 | The Edge of the Sea Staples Press, London Hard cover, 276 pp, many b&w illustrations. Sound but some fading and foxing, inscription in front. | £0.50 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| SMT 24 | Carson, R. 1956 | The Sea Around Us Penguin Books, Harmondsworth. Soft cover, 224 pp. Sound but cover badly foxed. | £0.50 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| 2013.22 | Catlow, Agnes 1854 | Popular conchology, or the shell cabinet arranged according to the modern system. Second edition. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. Hard cover, 370 pp., with many B&W illustrations. Covers slightly tired, binding and inside good, with Victorian library label. | £40 | £32 | £24 |
| 2013.23 | Cernohorsky, Walter O. 1963 | Catalogue of living Cypraeidae. Cavenes G. Smith, Frankfurt. Soft cover, 23 pp. Good. [not illustrated.] | £3 | £2.50 | £1.75 |
| 2013.24 | Cernohorsky, Walter O. 1964 | The Conidae of Fiji. Reprinted from The Veliger 7 (2): 61-94. Soft cover, stapled, 34 pp., with 7 B&W plates. Good. | £3 | £2.50 | £1.75 |
| SMT 25 | Charles, B. 1971 | Discovering Sea Shells Shire Publications, Tring. Soft cover, 56 pp, b&w illustrations. Inscription in front, otherwise good. | £0.50 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| SMT 27 | Clark, R. B. 1960 | The Fauna of the Clyde Sea Area: Polychaeta: Scottish Mar. Biol Ass, Millport. Soft cover, stapled, 71 pp, no illustrations. Fair, cover loose and rust stains from staples; inscription inside cover. [see also SMT 7] | £10 | £8 | £6 |
| 2013.27 | Clover, Phillip 1968 | A catalog of popular Marginella species. Privately printed. Soft cover, stapled, 15 pp., with many rather small B&W photographs. Very good. [also later 4pp. supplement and index] | £4 | £3.25 | £2.50 |
| 2013.28 | Conci, C. and Ghisotti, F. (1966) | Conchiglie. [in Italian] Aldo Martello Editore, Milan. Soft cover, 155 pp., with many coloured figures. Good. | £8 | £6.50 | £5 |
| BV 28 | Cooke, A.H., Shipley, A.E. & Reed, F.R.C. 1927 | Molluscs and Brachiopods Cambridge Natural History, Macmillan & Co, London. 1927 reprint. Hard cover, 535 pp, many b&w illustrations. Good; with Bernard Vercourt’s bookplate and signature. | £3 | £2.50 | £1.75 |
| SMT 29 | Cox, I. (ed.) 1957 | The Scallop The Shell Transport and Trading Co., London. Hard cover, 135 pp, many coloured illustrations. Fair, signed by F Turk, cutting and address label on early page, cover slightly faded and spotted. | £0.50 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| 2013.30 | Cox, Ian ed. 1957 | The scallop. Shell Transport and Trading Company Ltd.. Hard cover, 135 pp., with colour illustrations. Good. | £1 | £0.75 | £0.50 |
| 2013.31 | Cox, J.A. 1979 | Shells: Treasures from the Sea. Windward, Leicester. Hard cover with d/j, 255 pp., with many colour photographs and B&W illustrations. Very good, but with some slight brown marks near front and back. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| SMT 30 | Crisp, D. J. (ed.) 1971 | Fourth European Marine Biology Symposium. Cambridge Univ. Press. Hard cover, with dust jacket, 599 pp. Good, book plate; also loose reviews in front. | £15 | £12 | £9 |
| SMT 31 | Croft, P. S. 1986 | A Key to the major groups of British Freshwater Invertebrates AIDGAP key, Field Studies Council, reprinted from: Field Studies 6: 531-579. Soft cover. As new. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| SMT 32 | Crothers, J. H. 1966 | Dale Fort Marine Fauna Second Edition Field Studies Council Supplement to Field Studies 2. Soft cover, 169 pp, b&w maps, otherwise no illustrations. Sound; some marginal marking and annotation; also loose letter from JH Barrett about delays in publication. | £3.50 | £2.75 | £2.00 |
| SMT 33 | Crowley, T. E. & Pain, T. 1977 | La Faune Terrestre de l'Île de Sainte-Hélène 4th part: Mollusca not Charopidae, reprinted from: Ann. Mus. Roy. de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium: Sciences Zoologiques 220: 534-575. Soft cover. Cover slightly grubby, otherwise good. [in English] | £12 | £10 | £8 |
| SMT 34 | Currey, J. D. 1970 | Animal Skeletons Studies in Biology 22 Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd. Hard cover with dust jacket, 52 pp. Good. | £0.50 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| 2013.32 | Dakin, W.J. 1963 | The Great Barrier Reef. Ure Smith, Sydney. Second edition. Hard cover with d/j, 176 pp. with 60 coloured and B&W plates. Very good; d/j slighly-damaged. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| SMT 37 | Dance, S. P. 1966 | Shell Collecting An Illustrated History Faber and Faber, London. Hard cover with dust jacket, 344 pp, 35 b&w plates. Ex-library: good apart from two tactful cancelled stamps. [First edition] | £10 | £8 | £6 |
| 2013.35 | Dance, S. P. 1969 | Rare shells. Faber. Hard cover withwith d/j, 128 pp. with 50 coloured plates. Very good.d/j slighly-damaged | £20 | £16 | £12 |
| SMT 36 | Dance, S. P. 1971 | Seashells Hamlyn, London. Soft cover, 159 pp, many coloured illustrations. Sound. | £0.50 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| 2013.34 | Dance, S. P. 1972 | Shells and shell collecting. Hamlyn. Hard cover with d/j, 128 pp., with many coloured and b&w illustrations. Very good. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| 2013.35 | Dance, S. P. 1972 | Shells and shell collecting . Hamlyn. Hard cover with d/j, 128pp. with many coloured and b&w illustrations. Very good. [second copy] | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| 2013.36 | Dance, S. P. 1974 | The encyclopedia of shells. Blandford. Hard cover with d/j, 288 pp., with many coloured illustrations. Very good, with owner’s label. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| 2013.38 | Dixon, R.M. 1977 | A provisional catalogue of worldwide recent species of the family Naticidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Cyclostyled m.s., stapled, 32 pp. Good, with one pen deletion. | £3 | £2.50 | £1.75 |
| GP 7 | Evans, I. O. (ed.) 1962 | The observer's book of sea and seashore. Warne. Hard cover, pp. 253, 64 plates, some coloured. Good except tape marks inside covers. | £0.50 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| SMT 45 | Fischer-Piette, E. 1936 | Études sur la biogeographie intercotidale des deux rives de la Manche J. Linn. Soc XL: 181-272. Soft cover. Fair, cover battered. [in French] | £10 | £8 | £6 |
| SMT 46 | Flattely, F. W. & Walton, C. L. 1922 | The Biology of The Sea-Shore Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, London. Hard cover,336 pp. Fair. | £3 | £2.50 | £1.75 |
| 2013.39 | Fretter, V and Graham, A 1962 | British Prosobranch Molluscs. Ray Society. Hard cover with d/j, 755pp. Good, dust jacket slightly worn and slight foxing to page edges. [1st edition.] | £20 | £16 | £12 |
| SMT 49 | Galtsoff, P. S. et al (eds.) 1937 | Culture Methods for Invertebrate Animals Comstock Publishing Co Inc, Ithaca, New York. Hard cover, 590 pp. Sound, spine stained. | £1.50 | £1.25 | £1.00 |
| SMT 50 . | Gascoigne, T. X. 1980 | Fine Dissection of Ascoglossans Conchological Society of G.B. & Ireland. Soft cover, 30 pp. As new | £1.50 | £1.25 | £1.00 |
| 2013.40 | Gillett, Keith and McNeill, Frank 1962 | The Great Barrier Reef and adjacent islands. Coral Press, Sydney. Hard cover with d/j, 209 pp., with many coloured and B&W illustrations. Very good, d/j a little battered. | £7 | £5.50 | £4.50 |
| 2013.42 | Graham, Alastair 1971 | British prosobranchs. Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) No. 2, Linnean Society / Academic Press. Soft cover, 112 pp., many B&W illustrations. | £6 | £5 | £4 |
| SMT 55 | de Haas, W. & Knorr, F. trans. Fisher, H. J. 1966 | The Young Specialist Looks at Marine Life Burke, London. Hard cover with dust jacket, 356 pp, many coloured and b&w illustrations. Dust jacket defective; cover damp-stained; very clean inside. Owner’s stamp. | £0.50 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| 2013.45 | Hanna, G Dallas and Hertlein, Leo George 1961 | Large Terebras (Mollusca) from the Eastern Pacific. Proc. Calif. Ac. Sci. XXX: 67-80 and pls. 6-7. Soft cover. Very good. | £4 | £3.25 | £2.50 |
| SMT 57 | Hedgpeth, J. W. 1947 | On the evolutionary significance of the Pycnogonida Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 106 (18). Soft cover, stapled, 53 pp, 1 b&w plate. Spine frayed, otherwise good. | £3 | £2.50 | £1.75 |
| 2013.47 | Hinton, Alan 1972. | Shells of New Guinea and the Central Indo-Pacific. Robert Brown and Associates and Jacaranda Press. Hard cover with d/j, 94 pp. and 44 coloured plates. Very good. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| BV 57 | Hoff, C.C. 1942 | The Ostracods of Illinois. Illinois Biol. Monogr. 19(1–2). Soft cover, 196 pp., with B&W figs. Uncut, good except front cover torn and part of back of binder missing, with Bernard Verdcourt’s bookplate. | £1 | £0.75 | £0.50 |
| 2013.48 | Humfrey, Michael 1975 | Sea shells of the West Indies. Collins. Hard cover with d/j, 351 pp., with 32 coloured plates. Very good; d/j torn, with plastic cover making neat repair and sticking it to book. | £15 | £12 | £9 |
| SMT 63 | Jaeckel, S. H. 1953 | Praktikum der Weichtierkunde Veb Gustav Fischer Verlag, Jena. Soft cover, 87 pp. Good. [In German.] | £7 | £5.50 | £4.50 |
| BV 62 | Jaeckel, S. 1957 | Exkursionsfauna von Deutschland, Band I: Wirbellose. (In German.) Pages only, stapled; 126 pp., with B&W figures. Fair, with some creasing. | £0.50 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| 2013.50 | Jarrett, A. G. and Slimming, D. (1970) | The cone shells of Seychelles. Seychelles Nature Handbook No. 2. Soft cover, stapled, 32 pp. including 15 coloured plates. Very good. | £2 | £1.75 | £1.50 |
| BV 65 | Johnson, R.I. 1964 | The Recent Mollusca of Augustus Addison Gould. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA. Hard cover, 182 pp., with 45 B&W plates. Very good. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| 2013.51 | Johnston, George 1850 | An introduction to Conchology. van Vorst, London. 614 pp., with b&w figures. Cover fair, text good, with owners’ signatures. | £50 | £40 | £30 |
| 2013.53 | Kaicher, Sally D 1982-89 | Three sets of b&w photo cards: Pack (33) (Olividae Part 1)(1982) n.d.; Pack 51 Olividae Part III (1988); Pack 54 Olividae Part IV (1989). Very good; appears to be complete. [Part II, which is missing, mainly covers Olivella.] | £12 | £10 | £8 |
| 2013.54 | Keen, A Myra 1958 | Sea shells of tropical West America. Stanford University Press; second printing (1960) of the first edition. Hard cover with d/j, 624 pp., with 10 colour plates and many b&w illustrations. Very good. | £15 | £12 | £9 |
| 2013.55 | Kendrick, Jill S. 1969 | Fifty sea shells from Herm Island. Published by the author. Soft cover, stapled, 36 pp., with b&w illustrations, Very good, with letter from author. | £1.50 | £1.25 | £1.00 |
| 2013.56 | Kendrick, Jill S. 1969 | Fifty sea shells from Herm Island. Published by the author. Soft cover, stapled, 36 pp., with b&w illustrations, Very good. A second copy. | £1 | £0.75 | £0.50 |
| SMT 65 | Kendrick, J. S. 1977 | Fifty Sea Shells from Herm Island Guernsey Press Co Ltd. Reprint. Soft cover, stapled, 36 pp, with b&w illustrations. As new. | £0.50 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| SMT 67 . | Kennelly, D. H. 1964 | Marine Shells of Southern Africa Thomas Nelson & Sons, Johannesburg. Hard cover with dust jacket, 92 pp, with 2 colour and 30 b&w plates. Very good | £3.50 | £2.75 | £2.00 |
| GP 21 | Kenworthy, J.C. 1972 | Marine shells of the Solomon Islands. Vol 1: Cowries. Solomon Islands Museum Association. Paper cover, pp. 29, 3 b&w figures. Fair: a little battered. | £1 | £0.75 | £0.50 |
| SMT 68 | Kerney, M. P., Brown, E. H & Chandler, T. J. 1964 | The Late-Glacial and Post-Glacial history of the Chalk Escarpment near Brook, Kent Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. London B 745 Vol 248:135-204. Soft cover, with 4 b&w plates. Sound; inscr. from authors to Stella Turk on cover. | £10 | £8 | £6 |
| SMT 70 | Killeen, I. J. et al (eds.) 1998 | Molluscan Conservation: A Strategy for the 21st Century Special Publication No.2 Journal of Conchology. Soft cover, 320 pp. Good. | £2 | £1.75 | £1.50 |
| SMT 72 | Killeen, I., Aldridge, D. & Oliver, G. 2004 | Freshwater Bivalves of Britain and Ireland AIDGAP Guide: Field Studies Council Occ. Publication 82. Soft cover, spiral binding, 114 pp, 34 coloured plates and other illustrations. As new. | £10 | £8 | £6 |
| SMT 76 | King, P. E. 1984 | Sea spiders AIDGAP Guide Test Version. Soft cover, plastic strip binding, 18 pp. Fair. | £3 | £2.50 | £1.75 |
| 2013.60 | Kira, Tetsuaki 1962 | Shells of the western Pacific in color. Hoikusha. Hard cover with d/j, 224 pp. and 72 colour plates. Very good, d/j slightly damaged with plastic cover sticking it to book. | £18 | £14 | £10.50 |
| 2013.61 | Kira, T 1965 [Vol. 1]; Habe, T 1968 [Vol. 2] | Shells of the Western Pacific in Color. Vols 1 and 2. Revised editions. Hoikusha Publishing Co Ltd. Hard cover with d/j, 224 and 233 pp. with many colour illustrations. Very good. | £45 | £36 | £27 |
| GP 31 | Kohn, A.J. 1966 - 1988 | Type specimens and identity of the described species of Conus III, IV, VI. VII and VII. Reprints from Zool. J. 46-93. Soft cover, each with green tape strenthening spine, about 250 pp in all, with b&w figures and plates. Good. | £4 | £3.25 | £2.50 |
| SMT 77 | Lane, F. W. 1957 | Kingdom of the Octopus Jarrolds, London. Hard cover, 287 pp. Binding weak and a little staining on front paper, otherwise good. Inscription from Frank Turk to Stella Turk, and address label. | £2 | £1.75 | £1.50 |
| SMT 79 | Locard, A. 1892 | Les Coquilles Marines des Cotes de France Librairie J B Baillière et Fils, Paris. Hard cover, 384 pp with b&w illustrations. Used, spine missing, heavily annotated. SMT owner’s inscription; earlier bookplate. | £40 | £32 | £24 |
| SMT 80 | Locard, A. 1885 | Histoire des Mollusques dans l'Antiquité Mémoire [de l’]Académie Royale de Science Belle-lettres et Arts de Lyon. Soft cover, 312 pp. Used, slightly battered with loose pages, home-made front cover. Manuscript notes and index in envelope. | £50 | £40 | £30 |
| SMT 81 | Macan, T. T. 1960 | A Key to the British Fresh and Brackish water Gastropods Freshwater Biological Association, Scientific Pub. 13, 2nd edition. Soft cover, stapled, 47 pp, with b&w illustrations. Owner’s names on cover, otherwise good. | £3.50 | £2.75 | £2.00 |
| SMT 86 | McMichael, D. 1960 | Some Common Shells of the Australian Sea-shore Jacaranda Press Brisbane. Hard cover (pocket size), 127 pp, with 287 b&w photos. Fair. | £3 | £2.50 | £1.75 |
| 2013.64 | Marsh, J. A. and Rippingale, O. H. 1964 | Cone shells of the world. Jacaranda Press. (First edition.) Hard cover with d/j, 166 pp., with 22 coloured plates. (together with xeroxed comments from Hawaiian Shell News.) Very good aprt from some damage to d/j. | £15 | £12 | £9 |
| 2013.65 | Marshall, J. T. 1903 | Part VII. Additions to” British Conchology” and Supplement: Additions to “British Conchology”. Privately published. Soft cover, 59 pp. Good. | £15 | £12 | £9 |
| SMT 84 | Matthews, G. & Parks, P. 1965 | Seashore Life and Pattern. Puffin Picture Book 120, Harmondsworth. Soft cover, stapled, 31 pp. Fair. | £0.50 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| SMT 85 . | May, W. L., rev. Macpherson, J. H. 1958 | An illustrated index of Tasmanian Shells L G Shea Government printer, Tasmania. Soft cover, stapled, 72 pp with 50 b&w plates. Good revision of 1923 edition | £10 | £8 | £6 |
| 2013.67 | Melvin, A. Gordon 1966 | Sea shells of the world with values. Tuttle. Hard cover with d/j, 167 pp., with 54 coloured and b&w plates. Very good, d/j with plastic cover sticking it to book. | £4 | £3.25 | £2.50 |
| SMT 89 | Morris, P. A. 1958 | A Field Guide to the Shells of our Atlantic and Gulf Coasts Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston. Hard cover with dust jacket, 236 pp, with 45 b&w plates. Dust jacket worn, otherwise good. | £2 | £1.75 | £1.50 |
| SMT 90 | Morris, P. A. 1952 | A Field Guide to the Shells of the Pacific Coast and Hawaii Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston. Hard cover with dust jacket, 220 pp, with 40 b&w plates. Dust jacket worn, otherwise good. | £2 | £1.75 | £1.50 |
| BVadd 204 | Morton, J. E. 1958. | Molluscs. Hutchinson University. Hard cover, pp. 232, b&w figures in text. Tatty dust jacket , owner’s name and tape marks; otherwise good clean copy. | £0.50 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| SMT 91 | Morton, J. E. 1967 | Molluscs (4th revised edition), Hutchinson & Co Ltd, London. Soft cover, 244 pp. Fair: Front cover damaged. | £0.50 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| 2013.68 | Morton, J.E.1967 | Molluscs. Hutchinson University Library. Soft cover, 244 pp., with b&w illustrations. | £1 | £0.75 | £0.50 |
| SMT 92 | Moss, E. G. B. 1908 | The Beautiful Shells of New Zealand Collins Bros & Co, Auckland. Soft cover, 46 pp with 10 b/w plates. Worn: front cover loose, foxed, slightly battered. | £20 | £16 | £12 |
| SMT 93 | Mozley, A. 1959 | Ecological Processes H K Lewis, London. Hard cover with dust jacket, 68 pp. Good. | £3 | £2.50 | £1.75 |
| SMT 94 | Mozley, A. 1952 | Molluscicides H K Lewis, London. Hard cover with dust jacket, 87 pp. Good. | £3.50 | £2.75 | £2.00 |
| SMT 96 | Nichols, A. R. 1900 | A list of the marine Mollusca of Ireland Proc. Roy. Irish Acad. (3) 5: 477-622. Photocopy in card wrap. Fair. | £7 | £5.50 | £4.50 |
| BVadd 205 | Nosek, J. 1986 | The soil fauna of the Little Carpathians. Bratislava. Soft cover, pp. 359. Includes papers on mollusca by Flasar and Staffek. Sound. | £3.50 | £2.75 | £2.00 |
| 2013.71 | Oliver, A.P.H. 1975 | Shells of the world. Hamlyn. Soft cover, 320 pp. with many coloured illustrations. Cover yellowed; inside very good, with owner’s label inside cover. | £1 | £0.75 | £0.50 |
| SMT 100 | Pelseneer, P. 1906 | A Treatise on Zoology (ed. E Ray Lankester). Part V: Mollusca Adam & Charles Black, London. Hard cover, 355 pp, many b&w illustrations. Sound. | £12 | £10 | £8 |
| SMT 101 | Pelseneer, P. 1935 | Essai d'Éthologie Zoologique d’après l’éde des Mollusques Academie Royale de Belgique, Bruxelles. Hard cover, 662 pp. Sound; perhaps later binding / re-binding. | £20 | £16 | £12 |
| BV 96 | Poppe, G.T. n.d. | Shells. [Sale catalogue] Soft cover; 95 pp text and 32 pp colour plates. Very good. | £0.25 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| 2013.76 | Powell, A. W. B. (1961) | Shells of New Zealand. 1967 reprint of 4th edition. Whitcombe and Tombs. Soft cover, 203 pp., with 36 b&w plates. Very good. | £8 | £6.50 | £5 |
| 2013.77 | Reeve, L.A. 1850 and 1859 | Xerox copies of Monograph of the genus Oliva (1850) and Monograph of the genus Ianthina (1859), taken from Conchologia Iconica. Soft binder, ca. 80 pp, including 30 carefully hand-coloured xeroxes of plates of Oliva, and 5 uncoloured xeroxes of plates on Ianthina; with typewritten index and many neat annotations giving more modern names. Very good apart from tired binder. | £7 | £5.50 | £4.50 |
| 2013.78 | Regenfuss, Franz Michael and Schnack, Friedrich n.d. | Das kleine Buch der Meereswunder. Muscheln und Schnecken. Insel Verlag, Leipzig. (In German.) Hard cover, 39 pp. and 24 coloured plates. Good. probably ca. 1930-40. | £7 | £5.50 | £4.50 |
| SMT 105 | Rice, T. 1972 | What is a Shell? Ellis Robinson Publishing Inc.. Soft cover, stapled. 64 pp with 28 colour plates. Good. | £1 | £0.75 | £0.50 |
| 2013.79 | Rippingale, O.H. and McMichael, D. F. 1961 | Queensland and Great Barrier Reef shells. Jacaranda Press. Hard cover with d/j, 210 pp., with 29 coloured plates. Very good. | £8 | £6.50 | £5 |
| SMT 108 | Rogers, J. E. 1908 | The Shell Book Charles T Branford, Boston. Hard cover, 503 pp, 8 coloured and 96 b&w plates. Good. | £3.50 | £2.75 | £2.00 |
| 2013.79A | Rogers, Julia Ellen 1951 | 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. Revised edition. Branford, Boston. Hard cover (no d/j), 503 pp., with 8 coloured plates and 87 b&w plates. Very good, covers a little worn. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| 2013.80 | Sandved, Kjell B. and Abbott, T. Tucker, 1973 | Shells in colour. Pelham. Hard cover with d/j, 112 pp. with many coloured illustrations. Very good. | £4 | £3.25 | £2.50 |
| 2013.81 | Saul, Mary 1974 | Shells. Country Life, London. Hard cover with d/j, 192 pp., with some coloured and many b&w illustrations. Very good, with minor brown spotting on pages at ends. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| 2013.82 | Scase, Robert and Storey, Eric 1975 | The world of shells. Osprey. Hard cover with d/j, 106 pp., with many coloured illustrations. Very good, with minor brown spotting on pages at ends. | £4 | £3.25 | £2.50 |
| 2013.83 | Schierenberg, Dieter [2008] | Rare and Illustrated Books and Periodicals on Malacology. BV Catalogue 82. Soft cover, 216 pp. with coloured illustrations. Very good. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| 2013.84 | Schilder, Maria 1952 | Die Kaurischnecke. Neue Brehm-Bücherei. [In German.] Soft cover with d/j, 48 pp.with many b&w illustrations. Good. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| 2013.85 | Schilder, Maria 1952 | Die Kaurischnecke. Neue Brehm-Bücherei. [In German.] Soft cover with d/j, 48 pp.with many b&w illustrations. Good. (Another copy.) | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| 2013.86 | Slimming, David and Jarrett, Alan (1970) | The cowries of Seychelles. Soft cover, stapled, 32 pp. including 15 coloured plates. Very good. | £2 | £1.75 | £1.50 |
| 2013.87 | Slimming, David and Jarrett, Alan (1970) | The cowries of Seychelles. Soft cover, stapled, 32 pp. including 15 coloured plates. Very good. (Another copy.) | £2 | £1.75 | £1.50 |
| 2013.88 | Smith, Maxwell (1942) | Reprint of: A review of the Volutidae. Borden. Hard cover with d/j, 127 pp., with 26 b&w plates. Very good. | £12 | £10 | £8 |
| 2013.89 | Smith, Shelagh M. 1974 | Key to the British marine Gastropoda. Royal Scottish Museum. Soft cover, 44 pp. and 4 b&w plates. Very good. | £4 | £3.25 | £2.50 |
| SMT 110 | Spry, J. F. 1964 | The Sea Shells of Dar es Salaam. Part II Pelecypoda (Bivalves), reprinted from:Tanganyika Notes and Records 63. Soft cover, 41 pp, 8 coloured and b&w plates. Fair. | £3 | £2.50 | £1.75 |
| 2013.91 | Sowerby, G.B. (1967) | Sowerby on Murex. Facsimile edition of Sowerby, G.L. 1879 on Murex from Thesaurus Conchyliorum. Soft cover (comb binding), Pls. 1-24, b&w. Very good condition. | £4 | £3.25 | £2.50 |
| HR 110 | Sowerby, G.B., (1990) | Sowerby’s Book of Shells (facsimile of 1852 edition of A Conchological Manual). Studio Editions. Hard cover, 139 pp., with reproduced coloured plates. Very good. | £3.50 | £2.75 | £2.00 |
| BV 111 | Steenberg, C.M. 1925 | Études sur L’Anatomie et la Systématique des Maillots (fam. Pupillidae s. lat.). Librairie CA Reitzel, Copenhagen. (In French). Soft cover, 211 pp. and 34 B&W plates. Cover slightly tired, otherwise very good, with author’s dedication to first owner and Bernard Verdcourt’s bookplate. | £7.50 | £6 | £4.50 |
| BVadd 209 | Step, E. 1907 | Wayside and Woodland Trees. F Warne and Co. Hard cover, pp. 182, 127 b&w plates. Clean. | £2 | £1.75 | £1.50 |
| SMT 111 | Stephenson, T. A. 1944 | Seashore Life and Pattern King Penguin Books, London and New York. Hard cover, 28 pp and 16 plates. Some spine damage as usual; otherwise good. | £7 | £5.50 | £4.50 |
| SMT 112 | Stephenson, T. A. 1944 | Seashore Life and Pattern King Penguin Books, London and New York. Hard cover, 28 pp and 16 plates. Fair: spine damage and plates with ink annotations. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| SMT 116 | Swainson, W. 1968 | Swainson's Exotic Conchology Limited edition Reprint of 1834 publication, D Van Nostrand Co., N. Jersey. Hard cover with transparent dust jacket, 48 pp and 48 coloured plates. Dust jacket damaged; otherwise good. | £10 | £8 | £6 |
| 2013.92 | Spry, J.F. (ca. 1960) | The sea shells of Dar es Salaam. Gastropods. Reprinted from Tanganyika Notes and Records 56. Soft cover, stapled, 32 pp. and 8 coloured plates. Good, with red biro annotations. | £4 | £3.25 | £2.50 |
| 2013.93 | Spry, J.F. (ca. 1964) | The sea shells of Dar es Salaam. Part II Pelecypods. Reprinted from Tanganyika Notes and Records 63. Soft cover, stapled, 32 pp. and 4 coloured and 4 b&w plates. Very good. | £4 | £3.25 | £2.50 |
| 2013.94 | Step, Edward 1945 | Shell Life. 1955 reprint. Warne. Hard cover with d/j, 443 pp., and 32 coloured and b&w plates. Very good except d/j worn and slightly damaged. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| 2013.95 | Swainson, William (1968) | Swainson’s exotic conchology. van Nostrand. Reproduction of the 48 coloured plates published in 1834 (without text), together with reproductions of text from the 1821-22 edition, Hanley’s 1841 edition, and a modern explanation of the plates by R. Tucker Abbott. Hard cover with d/j, 48 pp. and 48 coloured plates. Very good, d/j damaged. | £15 | £12 | £9 |
| BV 119 | Taylor, D.W. 1975 | Index and Bibliography of late Cenozoic Freshwater Mollusca of Western North America. Claude W. Hibbard Memorial volume 1.Pacific Marine Station, University of the Pacific, Dillon Beach, California, USA. Soft cover, 384 pp.. Good, covers creased, signed by author for Bernard Verdcourt. | £7 | £5.50 | £4.50 |
| 2013.98 | Taylor, John and Walls, Jerry G. 1975 | Cowries. T.F.H. publications. Hard cover, no d/j, 288 pp. with many coloured illustrations, also a removeable folded coloured identi-chart on waterproof paper. Very good, with owner’s label inside front cover. | £15 | £12 | £9 |
| 2013.100 | Thompson, T. E. 1976 | Biology of opisthobranch molluscs. Volume 1. Ray Society. Hard cover with d/j, 207 pp. and 21 b&w plates. Very good, with handwritten dedication from author to J. W. McOmie. | £20 | £16 | £12 |
| SMT 123 | Tilling, S. M. 1987 | A Key to the major groups of British Terrestrial Invertebrates Field Studies Council AIDGAP Guide, reprinted from: Field Studies 6: 695-676. Soft cover. As new. | £3 | £2.50 | £1.75 |
| BVadd 210 | Turk, S. M. 1973. | Concordance to the Field Card for British Marine Mollusca. Conchological Society. Soft cover, pp. 66. Good. | £0.50 | £0.25 | £0.25 |
| SMT 126 | Turk, S. M., Meredith, H. M. & Holyoak, G. A. 2001 | Atlas of the land and freshwater molluscs of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Environmental Records Centre for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Publication 1. Soft cover, 136 pp, with distribution maps and b&w drawings. As new except with SMT’s address label. | £10 | £8 | £6 |
| 2013.103 | [Turk, Shirley and Harding, Robert] 1973 | Fun with shells. Leisure crafts 39, Search Press. Soft cover, stapled, 32 pp. with coloured and b&w illustrations. | £1 | £0.75 | £0.50 |
| 2013.104 | Turk, Stella M. 1973 | Concordance to the field card for British marine mollusca. Conchological Society. Soft cover, 66 pp.. Very good; with enclosed record cards including copy of (undated) master card for Area 21 Bristol Channel. | £1 | £0.75 | £0.50 |
| 2013.105 | Turton, William 1819 | A conchological dictionary of the British Islands. Booth, London. Hard cover, 272 pp., and 28 coloured and b&w plates in facing pairs. Recently rebound with leather spine and corners and figured papers; very good. | £150 | £120 | £90 |
| 2013.106 | Verdcourt, B. 1954 | The cowries of the East African coasts. J> East. African Nat. Hist. Soc. XXII 129-144 and b&w Plates 1-17. | £4 | £3.25 | £2.50 |
| SMT 129 | Wagner, R. J. L. & Abbot, R. Tucker 1964 | Van Nostrand’s Standard Catalog of Shells First Edition, D Van Nostrand Co, Princeton, N. Jersey. Soft cover, 190 pp, some b&w illustrations. Sound. | £3.50 | £2.75 | £2.00 |
| 2013.107 | Wagner, Robert J. L. and Abbott, R. Tucker 1967 | Van Nostrand’s standard catalog of shells. Second edition. Soft cover, 303 pp., with many b&w illustrations. Good, first owner’s name inside front cover. | £3 | £2.50 | £1.75 |
| BV 139 | Wagner, R.J.L & Abbott, R. Tucker, 1977 | Standard catalogue of shells/ Ed. 3, with supplements. Looseleaf in custom binder. Good with inscription from one of the authors. | £4 | £3.50 | £3 |
| 2013.108 | Wagner, Robert J. L. and Abbott, R. Tucker 1978 | Wagner and Abbott’s standard catalog of shells. Third edition with supplements to February 1978. Looseleaf in special binder. Good, binder a little stained, some neat annotations. | £10 | £8 | £6 |
| 2013.110 | Weaver, C.S. and du Pont. J.E. 1970 | Living volutes. Delaware Museum of Natural History. Hard cover, no d/j, 375 pp. and 79 coloured plates. Very good, with brown paper home-made d/j. | £35 | £28 | £23.00 |
| SMT 132 | Webb, W. F. (n.d.) | Webb's Catalog of Recent Mollusca from all parts of the World Lee Publications, Mass., USA. Soft cover, 157 pp, b&w plates throughout. Fair: text good, cover stained and faded at spine, detaching; tape and clear plastic protection front and back. | £3.50 | £2.75 | £2.00 |
| 2013.109 | Walls, Jerry G. (1979) | Cone shells. A synopsis of the living Conidae. T.F.H. publications. Hard cover, no d/j, 1011 pp. with many coloured and some b&w illustrations. Very good, with owner’s label inside front cover. | £40 | £32 | £24 |
| BV 133 | Whitehead, P.J.P. 1977 | Emanuel Mendes da Costa (1717–91) and the Conchology or natural history of shells. Reprinted from Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) (Historic Ser.) 6(1): 1–24. Soft cover, stapled, 24pp. Very good. | £2.50 | £2 | £1.50 |
| SMT 133 | Williams, J. W. 1901 | Land and Freshwater Shells: An introduction to the study of Conchology Swan Sonnenschein & Co Ltd., London. Soft cover, 112 pp, coloured frontispiece, b&w illustrations. Fair: front cover loose. Chapter on distributions by Taylor JW and Roebuck W D. | £10 | £8 | £6 |
| 2013.115 | Wilson, B and Gillett, B 1971 | Australian shells. illustrating and decscribing 600 species of marine gastropods from Australian waters. Reed. Hard cover with d/j, 168 pp. with 106 colour plates. Very good, in original slip cover; slight damage to d/j. | £20 | £16 | £12 |
| SMT 135 | Wilson, D. P. 1951 | Life of the Shore and Shallow Sea Nicholson & Watson, London. Hard cover with dust jacket, 213 pp, many bw plates. Good, but dust jacket worn. | £2 | £1.75 | £1.50 |
| 2013.116 | Winckworth, R. 1932 | The British marine mollusca. J. Conch 19: 211-252. Soft cover, 42 pp. Very good. | £2 | £1.75 | £1.50 |
| 2013.117 | Woodward, S.P. 1851 | A rudimentary treatise of recent and fossil shells. John Weale, London. Hard cover, no d/j, with decoration and title plate, 158 pp. and b&w frontispiece and 12 b&w plates. Good: cover a little worn; binding weak and spine repaired with black tape; numerous pencil annotations. Owner’s signature (Eric Badcock) in pencil inside front cover; also includes a letter from EB with various notes. This is Part I only; Parts II and III were published subsequently. | £35 | £28 | £21 |
| BVadd 211 | Wright, A.D. 1964, | The fauna of the Portrane Limestone, II. Bull BM (NH) Geology 9 (6). Soft cover, pp. 100, 11 b&w plates. Good | £3.50 | £2.75 | £2.00 |
| SMT 138 . | Wright, C. A. 1957 | A Guide to Molluscan Anatomy for Parasitologists in Africa .British Museum (NH) London. Soft cover, stapled, 19 pp. Good. | £1 | £0.75 | £0.50 |
| SMT 137 | Wright, C. A. 1971 | Flukes and Snails George Allen and Unwin, London. Hard cover with dust jacket, 168pp As new. | £3.50 | £2.75 | £2.00 |
| SMT 139 | Yonge, C. M. & Thompson, T. E. 1976 | Living Marine Molluscs Collins, London. Hard cover with dust jacket, 288 pp. As new except with SMT’s label. | £3 | £2.50 | £1.75 |
| Periodicals | |||||
| BVadd 213 | Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 16 (4) 1981 | Includes two papers by Heller and Volokita on shell-banding in Israeli land snails. | £1.50 | £1.25 | £1.00 |
| BVadd 214 | Bulletin of the Raffles Museum, Singapore 25 1954 . | Includes papers by Purchon and Enoch on rocky shore zonation, and by van Benthem Jutting on Malayan Streptaxidae. | £6 | £5 | £4 |
| BV 140 | Malacologia 1963 - 1969 | Vols. 1(2) – 7. | £10 | £8 | £6 |
| Other | |||||
| 2013.119 | Cordiner, C and Mazell, P 1785 | Scolopodendra. B&W engraving of marine life. Single page with soiled margins and one edge in poor condition, engraved area in reasonable condition. | £7 | £5.50 | £4.50 |
| 2013.120 | Anon. | Mollusca I and II. B&W engravings, probably ca. 1900, each with about 40 figures. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| 2013.122 | Buff wallet file | Assorted shell-related extracts from National Geographic magazines; a little over 2 cm. thick. About 10 extracts. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
| 2013.126 | Box | Containing 98 colour slides of marine biology on stamps. | £5 | £4 | £3 |
