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found: 7 books

 
Brost, F.B. & Coale, R.D.
A Guide to Shell Collecting in the Kwajalein Atoll.
Charles Tuttle. Tokyo 1973 reprint. Printed red card wraps. 157pp illustrated. Bookplate to ffep, no inscriptions. faded around spine, bookplate, else a clean sound G-VG copy. ISBN: 0804809429 Photographs by Dennis Koizumi.
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Book number: 20846
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 13.41 | JP¥ 1996]
Catalogue: Marine Biology

 
Child, John.
Australian Sea Shells.
Cheshire-Landsdowne 1968 reprint. Printed wraps. 80pp illus cold.plates & b/w drawings. A little rubbed on edges hence near VG condition. Bookplate of J.L.B. & M.M. Smith inside front wrap.
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Book number: 20847
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 13.41 | JP¥ 1996]
Catalogue: Marine Biology
Keywords: conchology australia j.l.b. smith bookplate

 
Deas, Walter.
Seashells of Australia.
Rigby. 1972 reprint. Black cloth boards. 31pp illustrated colour photos. 4to. Neat ownership inscription & bookplate f.pastedown hence VG++ only in very bright matching Fine d/w (no chips, no tears, no loss, not clipped, not rubbed). ISBN: 08511791654
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Book number: 20786
GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.25 US$ 18.77 | JP¥ 2794]
Catalogue: Marine Biology

 
Fretter, Vera. & Graham, Alastair.
British Prosobranch Molluscs. Their Functional Anatomy and Ecology.
No.144 of the series. The Ray Society. London 1962 (1965 reprint). Navy vynide boards. 755pp illustrated b/w drawings & plates. large 8vo. 1.9kg. Fine condition in matching VG+ dustwrapper (light wear, no chips, tears, or loss). With the bookplate of J.L.B. & M.M. Smith to front pastedown (over that of Robin Stobbs who was also at the then J.L.B. Smith Institute). Smith was the first to identify a taxidermied fish as a coelacanth, at the time thought to be long extinct. The fish was named Latimeria chalumnae after Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer who saved the fish from an East London trawler's catch in 1938.
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Book number: 17929
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 57.75 US$ 67.05 | JP¥ 9980]
Catalogue: Marine Biology
Keywords: mollusks prosobranch molluscs marine biology signed inscribed j.l.b. smith institute jlb smith institute south african institute for aquatic biodiversity saibib

 
Powell, A.W.B.
Shells of New Zealand. An Illustrated Handbook.
Whitcombe & Tombs. 4th edition 1967 reprint. Printed card wraps. 203pp. coloured frontis. illustrated b/w. 8vo. Neat ownership inscription inside front wrap, one small stain ffep else VG condition. Bookplate of J.L.B. & M.M. Smith inside.
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Book number: 18662
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.5 US$ 20.11 | JP¥ 2994]
Catalogue: Marine Biology
Keywords: marine biology new zealand

 
Rios, E.C.
Coastal Brazilian Seashells.
Fundacao Cidade Do Rio Grande. Museu Oceanografico De Rio Grande. Rio Grand. 1970. Printed wraps. 255pp + 60 b/w plates. Small inscription of owner to front wrap which is torn at lower corner, else VG condition. With the bookplates of J.L.B. & M.M. Smith to front pastedown over that of Robin Stobbs.
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Book number: 17932
GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.25 US$ 53.64 | JP¥ 7984]
Catalogue: Marine Biology
Keywords: marine biology molluscs

 
Tietz, R.M. & Robinson, Dr. G.A.
The Tsitsikama Shore. A Guide to the Marine Invertebrate Fauna of the Tsitsikama Coastal National Park.
Pretoria 1974 1st edition. Printed wraps. 115pp illustrated colour photos, diagrams etc. ISBN: 9780869530108 Gift inscription from Margaret M. Smith (wife of J.L.B. Smith) dd. 31/8/74 and signed also by author R.M. Tietz. Parallel English & Afrikaans text. Deals with the fauna typically inhabiting the shores of the Tsitsikama coastal area.
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Book number: 28078
GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 US$ 21.46 | JP¥ 3193]
Catalogue: Marine Biology
Keywords: marine biology south southern africa african

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