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Lot 179
Johannes THIELE
[RARE 1931 EDITION] Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde 4 parts in 2 volumes
Thiele's Magnum opus, together with English edition
Lot 180
Adolf SCHMIDT; H. STREBEL; W. KOBELT
[SCHOLAR'S SHELF] Group of 19th and 20th Century European Conchology Books including Kobelt's Geographische with maps
Over 15 items, including bound volumes of rare pamphlets & off-prints; maps, color illust., etc. 1847-1920s
Lot 182
Franz Hermann TROSCHEL (1810-1882)
[GERMAN ] Das Gebiss der Schnecken zur Begründung einer natürlichen Classification
Largest comparative study of molluscan radulae ever published
Lot 183
Various Authors
[SCHOLAR'S SHELF] Large lot of 20th Century European Conchology & Related Books, Monographs, etc.
Over 30 items
Lot 185
R. Tucker ABBOTT, editor
INDO-PACIFIC MOLLUSCA--Monographs of the marine mollusks, Pacific & Indian Oceans
Collection of publications by many authors in publisher's binders
Lot 186
H. G. BRONN; H. SIMROTH, et al.
Their-Reichs Classification 1862-1955
Monumental achievement in scientific classification
Lot 190
Alan TABOR Ltd. (calligraphers and illuminators) - Sir Joseph HALLSWORTH (1884-1974).
A spectacular original illuminated address presented to Sir Joseph Hallsworth
With two other related items (3)
Lot 192
Jesse Wedgewood MIGHELS; Richard L. JOHNSON; C. B. ADAMS
[AMERICANA] MIGHELS' CATALOGUE OF THE SHELLS OF MAINE; Description of twentyfour species of the Shells of New England
Johnson's bound volume of MIGHELS' publications 1840's
Lot 193
[George CRUIKSHANK]. - [William HONE].
A Slap at Slop and the Bridge Street Gang ... Fifteenth Edition
a savage side-swipe at 'The New Times' and John Stoddard in particular and un-earned privilege in general.
Lot 194
[ANONYMOUS Diarist, & Passenger aboard Pacific Mail Steamship 'Colon']
Manuscript diary of a voyage from New York to California June 20 - July 15. 1874
Lot 195
Arthur J. STANSBURY & Amos DOOLITTTLE (illustrators). - D. W. BARNES
[AMERICANA, 1822] On the Genera Unio and Alasmodonta, with introductory remarks . By D. W. Barnes
Illustrations by Arthur J. Stansbury & Amos Doolittle
Lot 198
C. J. MAYNARD,
Conchology: oddities, rarities, private press and inscribed
5 books, Includes a bound volume of Maynards natural history chapbooks
Lot 200
Captain George COGGESHALL (1784-1861)
Voyages to Various Parts of the World
inscribed to Captain Upshur, U.S.N. by the author.
Lot 201
Rev Claudius BUCHANAN (1766-1815).
Christian Researches in Asia: with Notices of the Translation of the Scriptures into the Oriental languages
. . . to which is added Rev. Melville Horne's Sermon, preached in London, June 4, 1811.
Lot 203
Paul PELSENEER
Conchology—Scholar’s Shelf of 19th & 20th Century French Books & Monographs.
Rare Hanoi-Haiphong, 1918, imprint; 4 Paul Pelseneer titles, 1 inscribed