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COMPENDIUM OF LANDSHELLS
A Full-color Guide to More Than 2,000 of the World's Terrestrial Shells
by
R.Tucker Abbott
The finest and most complete
identification guide to the terrestrial shells, this reference belongs in
the library of anyone interested in land shells. More than 1700 species
belonging to 80 families are illustrated in 2000 color photos with
information on habitat, geographical distribution, synonyms, etc. Text
includes scientific classification, biology, a 900 entry bibliography, and
more.
OUT OF PRINT This is a mint copy in brand-new condition, complete with dust
jacket and mylar cover protector. Similar copies are currently selling on
the Internet for as much as $350.00. 1989, 240 pages, hardcover, 8½x11"
(SW 2.5 lbs)
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$95.00
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23rd
(2007)
edition
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CATALOG OF
DEALERS' PRICES FOR SHELLS: MARINE, FRESHWATER & LAND ("RICE'S PRICES")
by Tom Rice
This very useful compilation of retail
prices from dealers' lists and internet sites priced in US$ is used by many
collectors as a convenient check list for their collections. 17,500+ entries
(14,000+ marine & 3,500+ land & freshwater) arranged alphabetically by
genera, with expanded listings for Conus, Cypraea, Murex & Volutes. 23rd
edition, 2007, approx. 265pp, spiral bound with plastic cover protectors.
This will be the final edition of the Catalog. (SW 2.0 lbs)
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$30.00 |
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CATALOG OF DEALERS' PRICES
FOR SHELLS: MARINE, FRESHWATER & LAND ("RICE'S PRICES")
by Tom Rice
Older 22nd edition (2006) Save 50% on the older edition.
Not the latest pricing info, but still very useful.
(SW 2.0 lbs)
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$15.00 |
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METRIC DIAL CALIPERS
Essential for precise measurement of
your specimens. Provides inside and outside metric and inch measurement up
to 150mm (6 inches), with metric dial readout that's accurate to 1/10mm.
Made in Switzerland of high impact plastic for long life. Smooth gear
mechanism is easy to use on the most delicate shells. Comes with
instructions for use and conversion table.
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$39.00 |
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DIGITAL CALIPERS
No more guessing. Large easy-to-read LCD
display, accurate to 1/100mm, gives metric or inch measurements up to 150mm
(6 inches). Zero setting at any position within measuring range, thumb wheel
with lock, on/off switch, stainless steel with engraved markings, heavy-duty
plastic case, battery & instructions included.
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$39.00 |
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If you would like further information
on any title or on the calipers,
just call or email me and I will be happy to assist you.
We deeply regret that we are unable to give the
15% first order discount on books or calipers |
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