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Auction #114 begins on 11 Apr 2024

C.S. WEAVER, & J.E. DU PONT

[COLOR PLATES; NATURAL HISTORY] Living Volutes: A Monograph of the Recent Volutidae of the World

Together with 5 other Conchology & related books

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Clifton Stokes, and John E. Du Pont. Living Volutes: A Monograph of the Recent Volutidae of the World. Greenville: Delaware Museum of Natural History, 1970. xv, 375 pages : illustrations, maps, 79 color plates ; 32 cm. Blue cloth. VG. 79 Color plates on glossy stock.

John Eleuthère du Pont (1938 – 2010) a convicted murderer, wrestling enthusiast, & conchologist. 

Clifton Stokes Weaver (1917-1932) Hawaiian amateur malacologist & restaurateur. 

Contents: Systematic arrangement of subfamilies and recent genera in Family Volutidae Rafinesque, 1815 -- Family Volutidae Rafineque, 1815 -- Subfamily Volutinae Rafinesque, 1815 -- Subfamily Athletinae Pilsbry and Olsson, 1954 -- Subfamily Lyriinae Pilsbry and Olsson, 1954 -- Subfamily Fulgorarinae Pilsbry and Olsson, 1954 -- Subfamily Cymbiinae H. and A. Adams, 1853 -- Subfamily Zidoninae H. and A. Adams, 1853 -- Subfamily Odontocymbiolinae Clench and Turner, 1964 -- Subfamily Scaphellinae H. and A. Adams, 1858 -- Subfamily Calliotectinae Pilsbry and Olsson, 1954.

together with 5 other books (see images).

  • Overall Condition: Acceptable
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