Field Guide Land Snails (24 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 12mo. 288 pages. White pictorial cloth boards. 24 colour plates; black and white illustrations in the text. Distribution maps at rear. Boards lightly soiled and rubbed. Small spots and marks on edges of text block. A few foxing spots on endpapers and some preliminary pages; otherwise almost entirely clean. Binding firm.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Orders shipped daily from the UK. Professional seller.

Hardback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st edition, 8vo, 288pp, colour & line illustrations, maps; illustrated laminated boards; VG Copy, no DJ as issued Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Pictorial hard covers. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st edition. Scarcely used. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:000219676X.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st edition (reprint). Book - very good. Hardback - picture boards. Reprint. Riley, Gordon (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1996, Fourth Reprint. Octavo. 13cm x 20cm approx. 288pp. Illustrated. Laminate printed boards, binding square and firm. Slight dust-soiling to top-edge. Former owner name to first blank. Otherwise a 'Near Fine' copy.

Hardcover. pp.288 with colour illus., b/w. figs. and dist. maps. 8vo. Some spotting to fore-edges of text block and to ends o/w. thor. vg. hardback. A comprehensive guide to the land snails and slugs of Britain and North-Western Europe. Describes and illustrates nearly 300 species found in the area bounded by the Arctic in the North, the Alpines in the South and the Carpathians in the East. There is a glossary, a bibliography, and a species index.…

Condition: Very Good. First edition. Hardcover book . Pictorial cloth boards, no dustjacket as issued. 288pp. With 24 excellent colour plates painted by Gordon Riley, showing 408 snails and slugs; also 241 line drawings in text, and 392 distribution maps. Very Good+. clean and bright. Pictures available.…

Condition: Very Good. Reprint , Hardcover book . Pictorial cloth boards, no dustjacket as issued. 288pp. With 24 excellent colour plates painted by Gordon Riley, showing 408 snails and slugs; also 241 line drawings in text, and 392 distribution maps. Very Good, clean and bright. Slight sunning to covers. Pictures available.…

pls, 1 map, wrps 0.0.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illus. with 24 cold. plates, and many b.w. drawings. 8vo. pict. bds. Spine and bds. discoloured, occasional foxing, else generally v.g.

FIRST EDITION, VERY GOOD COPY. LAMINATED BOARDS, COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS.MAPS. A COMPREHENSIVE FIELD GUIDE TO THE LAND SNAILS OF BRITAIN AND N.W. EUROPE. ILLUSTRATED BY GORDON RILEY 649 ILLUSTRATIONS - 408 IN COLOUR, 392 DISTRIBUTION PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME TO FEP.

Karton Karton. Condition: Sehr gut. 288 Seiten, mit Abbildungen, Zust: Gutes Exemplar. Mit Vorbesitzereintrag, Ex Libris. Schneller Versand und persönlicher Service - jedes Buch händisch geprüft und beschrieben - aus unserem Familienbetrieb seit über 25 Jahren. Eine Rechnung mit ausgewiesener Mehrwertsteuer liegt jeder unserer Lieferungen bei. Wir versenden mit der deutschen Post. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 496.…

Condition: gut. 1979. Land Snails of Britain & North-West Europe (Collins Field Guide) In englischer Sprache. pages.

The first comprehensive guide ever published to the land snails and slugs of Britain and North-Western Europe. This book describes and illustrates nearly 300 species found in the area bounded by the Arctic in the North, the Alps and Pyrenees in the South and the Carpathians in the East. Each species is described in its systematic sequence, with notes of diagnostic characters, habitats and range. The maps give the European distribution of 276 separate species. A further 116 maps show the detailed distribution of species within the British Isles. 288 pp., 24 col. pls, hardcover 8.…

Tel Aviv. 271, 156 figs, hardcover gr. 8.

Why is it that the Land of Israel has such a great diversity of snails? How do terrestrial gastropods of Israel cope with problems of desiccation, of high temperatures, of predators and of finding mates? How do these aspects determine their distribution? With which colour-patterns are their shells decorated? Who really are the terrestrial gastropods of Israel? Which are the snails and bivalves in its fresh waters? Answers to these and other questions are the topics of this book. The book is divided into two parts. The first concerns the natural history of Israel?s terrestrial gastropods. Beyond basic knowledge without which one cannot proceed, the book focuses on the land snails of Israel. The second part is devoted to a detailed and fully illustrated description of each species, accompanied by its distribution map. The book is addressed to specialists in snails, ecologists, biogeographers, conservationists, travellers and anyone interested in the nature of the Near East. The second enlarged and updated edition of the successful and much sought after book which as originally published in Hebrew language, covering all land-dwelling snails of Israel. Sofia, Moscow. Pensoft. 320 pp., 174 col. drawings, 64 col. photos, 80 b/w ill. & 80 maps, hardcover gr. 8.…

Australian Land Snails Volume 2 covers 756 species in 39 families from an area that extends from western Queensland and New South Wales to Victoria and Tasmania, South Australia, Western Australia and the Northern Territory; several species from Christmas Island are also included. The field guide is dominated by the Camaenidae (480 species) which has radiated exuberantly in the semi-arid and arid areas of Australia. Contained in the guide are more than 2,000 colour images plus descriptions, distribution maps, key localities and habitat and ecology notes. Most species are illustrated in colour for the first time. Thirty-five genera and five species are described as new. New taxa: Emmalena n. gen., Gratilaoma aslini n. sp., Gratilaoma globula n. sp., Tescilaoma n. gen., Tescilaoma excavata n. sp., Tescilaoma erugata n. sp., Bonhamaropa n. gen., Kosciuszkoropa n. gen., Kessneropa n. gen., Lottaropa n. gen., Ammoniropa n. gen., Tasmathera n. gen., Groveiana n. gen., Insularopa n. gen., Diemenoropa n. gen., Tasmanoropa n. gen., Archiropa n. gen., Gadaropa n. gen., Exquisitiropa n. gen., Protractiropa n. gen., Minutiropa n. gen., Austellorien n. gen., Banjoropa n. gen., Hyaloropa n. gen., Lacuropa n. gen., Nanoropa n. gen., Alpiniropa n. gen., Meredithena n. gen., Lorelleia n. gen., Egilodonta eyrensis n. sp., Robinsoniana n. gen., Huntiana n. gen., Nullarboropa n. gen., Nullarboropa granulosa n. sp., Metaropa n. gen., Whissonia n. gen., Tateropa n. gen., Austrochloritis beecheyi n. sp. 594 pp., >2,000 col. figs, br. 4 [26 x 18.5 cm].…

Backhiuys Publishers Leiden 1998,164 pp.,b&w illustrations, nice hardcover 9073348846 (code Sc-255).

Condition: gut. 2020. pages.