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A Review of the Fossil Ostreidae of North America, and a comparison of the fossil with the living forms. With appendices by Prof. Angelo Heilprin and Mr. John A. Ryder.
White, Charles A., et al.
/ Washington: GPO, 1884
tall quarto, [168] pp., 49 plates, submitted to the United States Geological Survey for the 1883 Annual Report, inscribed on front cover by Ryder who contributed Appendix II, "A Sketch of the Life-History of the Oyster"; library markings, paper wrappers dark and fragmentary, text age toned and flaking at margins with no loss but reading copy only. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fossil bivalvia, oysters, NHM
Item #: 607498
$14.97
Annual Report of the Commissioners of Inland Fisheries: 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st, 33rd, 34th, 35th, 36th, 37th, 39th, 41st, 47th, 48th, 49th, 52nd, 53rd, 54th, & 55th.
State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
/ Providence: E. L. Freeman, etc. 1828
18 volumes, mostly in original softcovers, some covers detached or lacking, textually good, some illustrated; PRICE IS FOR THE LOT:. Volumes
Included: 18
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Business History Food Production Maritime NHM
Item #: 573350
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$162.26
Carta Archeologica delle Stazioni Enee Emiliane a Occidente del Reno.
Laviosa Zambotti, Pia.
/ Milano: Ulrico Hoepli 1939
small folio, [124] pp., small folding map, issued as Memorie del R. Istituto Lombardo di scienze e lettere, Classe di lettere, scienze e lettere, scienze morali e storiche, Vol. 24 (Serie 3, Vol. 15) Fasc. 7; library markings, paper wrapper age toned and chipped at back cover, text darking, good only. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: archaeology, Italy, lake dwellers, NHM
Item #: 607475
$34.10
Studi Intorno alla Storia del Testo dell' Anabasi di Senofonte.
Castiglioni, Luigi.
/ Milano: Ulrico Hoepli, 1932
small folio, [56] pp., issued as Memorie del R. Istituto Lombardo di scienze e lettere, Classe di lettere, scienze e lettere, scienze morali e storiche, Vol. 24 (Serie 3, Vol. 15) Fasc. 3; library markings, paper wrappers detached and chipped, text age toned, reading copy. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Xenophon, Anabasis, NHM
Item #: 607472
$11.03
Geologica Romana. Vols. 1-14, 17-18
Universita di Roma. Istituto di Geologia e Paleontologia.
/ ROMA: Universita di Roma. 1962
volumes 1-14 & 17-18; very thick quartos, all in original stiff paper covers, illustrated, minor library markings, else overall very good; price is for the lot. Volumes
Included: 17
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: geology earth Italy big sets NHM
Item #: 573346
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$202.65
Lithofacies-Paleographical Atlas of the Permian of Platform Areas of Poland.
Depowski, Stanislaw, ed.
/ Warszawa: 1978
folio, 30 pp. (text in Polish, English & Russian), 17 folding maps identified as TABLES 1 to 8, in original folding protector, very good,. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Poland Geology Geography OVERSIZE NHM
Item #: 585073
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$235.40
The Sea Swallow: Being the Annual Report of the Royal Naval Bird Watching Society. Volumes 12, 14-31
Royal Naval Bird Watching Society
/ Harting: Royal Naval Bird Watching Society 1959
volumes 12, 14-31, complete volumes in original paper wrappers, illustrated, minor library markings, overall very good; price is for the lot:. Volumes
Included: 19
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Ornithology Natural History NHM
Item #: 603234
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$105.58
Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey: Numbers 1-21, 23-35
Robinson, H. H.
/ Hartford: Printed for the State, etc. 1904
volumes 1-4, 6-7, complete volumes, very thick quartos, original hardcovers, illustrated, minor library markings, overall very good; PRICE IS FOR THE LOT:. Volumes
Included: 6
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Geology Geography Metallurgy Zoology BIG SETS NHM
Item #: 573333
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$223.11
The Circumpolar Continuity of Antarctic Plankton Species.
Baker, A. de C.
/ Cambridge University Press 1954
Discovery Reports, Vol. 27, pp. 201-218. Issued by the National Institute of Oceanography; small folio, paperback, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Antarctic plankton, nhm
Item #: 601509
$11.35
Distribution of the Macroplankton in the Atlantic Sector of the Antarctic.
Mackintosh, N. A.
/ Cambridge: At the University Press, 1934
Discovery Reports, Vol. 9, pp. 65-160. Issued by the Discovery Committee, Colonial Office, London on behalf of the Government of the Dependencies of the Falkland Islands, small folio, paper wrappers badly chipped at spine but only light general age toning to interior. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Antarctic plankton, NHM
Item #: 601507
$40.34
Distribution of the Pack-Ice in the Southern Ocean.
Mackintosh, N. A., & H. F. P. Herdman.
/ Cambridge: At the University Press 1940
Discovery Reports, Vol. 19, pp. 285-296, Plates LXIX-XCV. Issued by the Discovery Committee, Colonial Office, London on behalf of the Government of the Dependencies of the Falkland Islands, small folio, the plates are charts and most of them double page, very good in paper wrappers. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Antarctic Ocean, sea ice drift, NHM
Item #: 601506
$17.19
Les Zones Internes des Cordilleres betiques de Malaga a Motril (Espagne meridionale) (Annales Hebert et Haug, Tome X)
Jean Boulin
/ Laboratoire de Geologie Historique 1970
237 pp. plus map, Paperback, minor wear to head & foot of spine else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nhm
Item #: 600970
$30.91
Esquistossomose Mansoni no Estado do Parana. Estudo da distribucao da fauna planorbidica como fator de localizacao da endemia (Boletim da Universidade do Parana Conselho de Pesquisas Monografia, No. 1)
Eduardo Correa Lima
/ Brasil 1965
255 pp., Paperback, small portion of lower right corner of front cover is missing else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nhm
Item #: 600969
$22.39
Umbrales Of Art In Ecuador. A Survey Of The Processes Of Our Modern Aesthetics
Angel Emilio Hidalgo
/ MAAC 2004
137 pp., softcover, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: art nhm Ecuador
Item #: 600967
$22.14
A Golden Breastplate from Cuzco, Peru. Indian Notes and Monographs
Marshall H. Saville
/ Museum of the American Indian 1921
8 pp., frontis., folding plate; original paper wrappers, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nhm hrb archaeology anthropology
Item #: 600958
$3.89
Craniometrical Studies on Skulls of Wild Asses From West Mongolia ...
Motohashi, Heiichiro.
/ Tottor, Nippon: 1930
Reprinted, without change of paging, from the Memoirs of the Tottori Agricultural College; "With the compliments of the author" written on front cover; quarto, 62 pp., 5 plates with text on facing pages, 9 folding tables; hand stamps of previous private owners, later boards with cloth spine and original front cover laid on but text shaken and cannot be fully opened without damage to binding. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Mongolia, Asiatic wild ass, Equus hemionus hemionus, kulan, NHM
Item #: 599381
$21.53
Die Mitglieder Von 1846 Bis 1996
G Wiemers
/ Wiley-VCH 1996
227 pp., Hardcover, fine in fine dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 3050030321
Subject/Keywords: nhm tlx
Item #: 600596
$4.35
Palaeontology, Essential of Historical Geology. Paleontologia come Scienza Geostorica. Proceedings of the First International Meeting on Palaeontology, Essential of Historical Geology held in Venice, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, 2-4, June 1981
Eugenia Montanaro Gallitelli
/ S.T.E.M. Mucchi 1982
Hardcover, 524 pp., INSCRIBED BY Gallitelli on front free endpaper, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: nhm Palaeontology
Item #: 600568
$29.96
Livestock Breeding in India
D. Sundaresan
/ Vikas Pub 1986
172 pp., hardcover, very good in a good dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0706903684
Subject/Keywords: nhm agriculture india
Item #: 600125
$10.81
Summary of Ecological Studies for 1972-1975 in the Bays and other Waterways near Little Egg Inlet and the Ocean in the Vicinity of the Proposed Site for the Atlantic Generating Station, New Jersey ...
Milstein, Charles B., et al.
/ Ithaca: Ichthyological Associates, 1977
For Public Service Electric and Gas Company, Newark, New Jersey, large quarto, xxxi, [1], 757 pp., issued as Ichthyological Associates, Inc, Bulletin No. 18; paper wrappers lightly soiled and with libraryhand stamp on front cover, text clean and an overall very good copy. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: New Jersey, Atlantic Ocean, marine ecology, environmental impact, NHM
Item #: 593999
$4.63