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    • Here is a selection of one-only new and good used books to add to your conchological libraries. Books provide an important resource for identification and to add greater dimension to the shells that you collect. We do not stock a full supply of shells books. What you will find here are duplicate books and literature that we obtain in the course of business. Some are essential reading, others meant for the specialist. Inquire if you are interested in further information about a specific title listed below.

    		 

    		   
    NEW ARRIVALS  ·  SPECIALS  ·  FEATURED PUBLICATIONS
    Indo-Pacific Mollusca
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         		Indo-Pacific Mollusca - 3 Volumes complete, 1959-1976
    R. Tucker Abbott
    Delaware Museum of Natural History
    • AVAILABILITY:  One set only.
    • DESCRIPTION:17 parts in three A4 blue cloth binders. Hundreds of color and black and white illustrations. Includes charts, maps and tables. Guide Tabs separate the sections. Each binder has a spine inset listing the contents. Binder 1: Introduction, Patellidae, Phasianellidae, Littorinidae, Strombidae (Strombus, Lambis, Terebellum). Binder 2: Cypraea (Zoila), Cassidae, Muricidae (Drupa), Mitridae (2 parts), Vasidae, Harpidae. Binder 3: Turridae (Turrinae, Turriculinae), Pinnidae, Tridacnidae. The pages are not consecutively numbered; each part has its own numbering. All update and correction pages have been inserted into the correct position in each binder.
    • CONDITION:  Overall very good condition. Slight foxing to top edge of some pages, though all the pages and binders are sound. Binders have a few slight scuffs.
    • NOTES:  Indo-Pacific Mollusca (IPM) is still one of the most important references for studying Indo-Pacific mollusca. This is a must-have publication in the library of any serious conchologist.
    • PRICE (in U.S. Dollars):  $300.00 ON HOLD   Convert Currency
    • Shipping: The set weights 20 lbs. Inquire about the cost of shipping to international destinations.

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