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Report.
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- [Montgomery? Ala., 1964]
- 1964
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 72-247 v. 1-2 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 72-247 v. 3 Offsite Sea shells of the Texas coast. Shell photos. by Jean Bowers Gates.
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- Austin, University of Texas Press [1971]
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 72-521 Offsite Seashells of Australia.
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- Adelaide, Rigby, 1971.
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 72-546 Offsite Shells from Cape Cod to Cape May, with special reference to the New York City area [by] Morris K. Jacobson and William K. Emerson. Drawings by Anthony D'Attilio. Foreword by R. Tucker Abbott.
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- New York, Dover Publications [1971]
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 72-1048 Offsite Sea-shells of southern Africa; gastropods. Illustrated by Brian Kensley, John Kramer & Cora Coetzee.
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- Cape Town, M. Miller [with the South African Museum, 1973]
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 74-630 Offsite Handbook for shell collectors. Illus. and descriptions of over 2,000 marine species foreign to the United States of America. Rev. ed.
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- Wellesley Hills, Mass., Lee Publications [c1948]
- 1948
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR QL403 .W42 1948 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Técnicas prehispánicas en los objectos de concha.
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- México, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text HTA 75-102 v. 13-16 (inc.) Offsite Los caracoles: historia de sus letras / Andres R. Rogers. 2. ed. rev. y ampliada.
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- Washington, D. C.: Rico, 1973
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 80-579 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Hawaiian marine shells / E. Alison Kay.
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- Honolulu, Hawaii : Bishop Museum Press, c1979.
- 1979
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 81-307 Offsite Nature's art : the inner and outer dimensions of the shell / William A. Conklin ; foreword by Alan H. Shoemaker.
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- Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, c1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSG 86-128 Offsite Niʻihau shell leis / Linda Paik Moriarty ; photographs by Leland and Christopher Cook.
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- Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-MNR 87-3957 Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Shells : jewels from the sea / M.G. Harasewych ; photography by Murray Alcosser ; preface by Stephen Jay Gould.
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- New York : Rizzoli, 1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 90-249 Offsite Shells of Hawai'i / E. Alison Kay and Olive Schoenberg-Dole.
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- Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 91-14139 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Kingdom of the seashell, by R. Tucker Abbott.
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- New York, Crown Publishers [1972]
- 1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 91-2953 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Arts of Oceania, shells of Oceania : an exhibition / sponsored by the Bowers Museum Foundation, June 1 through July 20, 1975.
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- Santa Ana, Calif. : The Museum, 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-MADF 90-3478 Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A history of shell collecting / S. Peter Dance.
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- Leiden, Netherlands : E.J. Brill-Dr. W. Backhuys, 1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 92-6354 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Iwakawa Yūtarō den.
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- Chiba-shi, Shōwa 58 [1983]
- 1983
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OSQ 92-8648 Offsite Shells / S. Peter Dance ; photography by Matthew Ward.
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- New York : Dorling Kindersley, 1992.
- 1992
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 92-12795 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 97-157 Offsite The shell : five hundred million years of inspired design / by Hugh and Marguerite Stix and R. Tucker Abbott ; photographs by H. Landshoff.
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- New York : Abrams, [1968?]
- 1968
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 93-2433 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 97-509 Offsite Neptune's garden : shells A to Z / Wendy Frost.
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- Boston : Little, Brown, c1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 93-2287 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The world's shells : a guide for collectors / by S. Peter Dance.
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- New York : McGraw-Hill, c1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 93-2496 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Conchas y caracoles : ese universo maravilloso... / Lourdes Suárez Diez.
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- México : Banpaís, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFG 93-1006 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Portfolios of Polaroid prints [graphic] / Elizabeth Elser.
- Still image
- 1979?-1985.
- 1979-1985
- 27 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image MFZ+ (Elser) 93-6325 [22] USA, vol. 1 Schwarzman Building - Photography Collection Room 308 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image MFZ+ (Elser) 93-6325 [23] USA, vol. 2 Schwarzman Building - Photography Collection Room 308 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image MFZ+ (Elser) 93-6325 [20] SX70, vol. 9 Schwarzman Building - Photography Collection Room 308 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Collector's encyclopedia of shells / edited by S. Peter Dance ; photographs by Ian Cameron.
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- London : Zachary Kwintner, 1990, c1976.
- 1990-1976
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 94-3964 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 94-3964 Offsite American conchologist : quarterly bulletin of the Conchologists of America, Inc.
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- New Albany, IN : Lipps-National Press
- 1987-present
- 26 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFM 94-98 Schwarzman Building - Dewitt Wallace Reference Desk Room 108 Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFM 94-98 Schwarzman Building - Dewitt Wallace Reference Desk Room 108 Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFM 94-98 Schwarzman Building - Dewitt Wallace Reference Desk Room 108 Not available - Please for assistance.A natural history of shells / by Geerat J. Vermeij.
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- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 94-9243 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
La parure en coquillage au Paléolithique / Yvette Taborin.
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- Paris : CNRS éditions, 1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 94-2481 --- Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Shell shock : conchological curiosities / Patrick Mauries ; [translated from the French by Michael Wolfers and Ronald Davidson-Houston].
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- London : Thames and Hudson, c1994.
- 1994
Shells : the new compact study guide and identifier / Fred Woodward.
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- London : Apple Press, c1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 95-8809 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Seashells of eastern Arabia / Donald T. Bosch ... [et al.] ; edited by S. Peter Dance ; with colour photographs of the species by Neil Fletcher.
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- Dubai, UAE : Motivate Pub., 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFG 96-252 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A field guide to shells : Atlantic and Gulf coasts and the West Indies / R. Tucker Abbott and Percy A. Morris ; photographs by R. Tucker Abbott.
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- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFC 95-3752 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Marine shells of Southern Africa / by D. H. Kennelly.
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- Johannesburg ; Camden, N.J. : Nelson, 1964.
- 1964
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text C-12 8920 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Shell collecting; an illustrated history [by] S. Peter Dance.
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- Berkeley, University of California Press, 1966.
- 1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-17 462 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Jewels from the ocean deep; the complete guide to shell collecting.
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- New York, Putnam [1967]
- 1967
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-17 9911 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Shells.
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- New York, Putnam [1961]
- 1961
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AD-10 452 Offsite Shells as evidence of the migration of early culture by J. Wilfrid Jackson...
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- Manchester, University press; London, New York [etc] Longmans, Green & co., 1917.
- 1917
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QOD (Jackson, J. W. Shells as evidence of the migrations of early culture) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Queensland and Great Barrier Reef shells, by O. H. Rippingale and D. F. McMichael.
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- Brisbane, Jacaranda Press, 1961.
- 1961
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AF-10 307 Offsite Visitors' guide to the collections of shells, minerals, and fossils in the American Museum of Natural History ... New York City.
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- New York, Printed for the Museum, 1885.
- 1885
- 1 Item
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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433001048887Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *F (American Museum of Natural History. Visitors' guide) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
On the mode of formation of shells of animals, of bone, and of several other structures, by a process of molecular coalescence, demonstrable in certain artificially formed products.
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- London, Churchill, 1858.
- 1858
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QBI (Rainey, G. On the mode of formation of shells of animals) Offsite Der Naturaliensammler : das Anlegen und Aufbewahren von Naturaliensammlungen ; Wegweiser für Jung und Alt, für Laien, sowie für wissenschaftlich gebildete Naturfreunde zur Anlage von Sammlungen von Insekten, Conchylien, kleinen Wirbelthieren u.s.w., sowie zur Einrichtung von Aquarien, Vivarien u.s.w. / von H. v. Kiesenwetter und Th. Reibisch
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- Leipzig : O. Spamer, 1881
- 1881
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QGE (Kiesenwetter, E. H. von. Naturaliensammler) Offsite The album of the Hirase conchological museum.
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- Kyoto : The Hirase conchological museum, 1915.
- 1915
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QHM (Kyoto. Hirase Conchological Exhibition, 1910. Album of the Hirase Conchological Museum) Offsite Catalogus Conchyliorum quae reliquit Ill. M.N. Suenson, Navarchus regius; ordinis Danebrogici; ordinis Henrici quarti & ordinis St. Annae eques.
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- Hafniae, Typ. I. Chr. Graebei. 1857.
- 1857
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QHM (Suenson, M. N. Catalogus conchyliorum quæ reliquit I11) Offsite Shell collector's handbook / by A. Hyatt Verrill.
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- New York : Putnam, [1950]
- 1950
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QHM (Verrill, A. H. Shell collector's handbook) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QHR (Verrill, A. H. Shell collector's handbook) Offsite Natural history, mollusca / by P.H. Gosse.
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- London : Printed for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1854.
- 1854
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QHO (Gosse, P. H. Natural history) Offsite A conchological manual / by G.B. Sowerby, Jun. ; illustrated by upwards of six hundred and sixty figures.
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- London : Henry G. Bohn ... and Sowerby ..., 1842.
- 1842
- 1 Item
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http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433004092981Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QHO (Sowerby, G. B. Conchological manual) Offsite Manual of conchology; structural and systematic with illustrations of the species, by George W. Tryon, jr. ... continued by Henry A. Pilsbry ...
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- Philadelphia, Academy of natural sciences, 1879-1935.
- 1879-1935
- 39 Items
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QHO (Tryon, G. W. Manual of conchology) Ser. 2: v. 26 (1920-1921) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QHO (Tryon, G. W. Manual of conchology) Ser 2.: v. 27 (1922-1926) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QHO (Tryon, G. W. Manual of conchology) Ser 2.: v. 28 (1927-1935) Offsite Beautiful shells : their nature, structure, and uses familiarly explained, with directions for collection, cleaning, and arranging them in the cabinet and descriptions of the most remarkable species / By H. G. Adams.
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- London : Groombridge and sons, [1871]
- 1871
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QHP (Adams, H. G. Beautiful shells) Offsite The elements of conchology; or Natural history of shells: according to the Linnean system. : With observations on modern arrangements. / By Thomas Brown ... Illustrated with nine coloured engravings.
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- London: : Printed for Lackington, Allen, & Co. ... Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown ... John Murray ... Archibald Constable and Co. Edinburgh; and John Cumming ... Dublin. : J. Gleave, Printer., 1816.
- 1816
- 1 Item
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http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433004092726Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QHP (Brown, T. Elements of conchology; or Natural history of shells) Offsite Lamarck's Genera of shells : with a catalogue of species / Translated from the French by Augustus A. Gould.
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- Boston : Allen and Ticknor, 1833
- 1833
- 1 Item
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http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433004093807Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QHP (Lamarck, J. B. P. A. de M. de. Genera of shells) Offsite The shell book; a popular guide to a knowledge of the families of living mollusks, and an aid to the identification of shells native and foreign, by Julia Ellen Rogers...eight plates in colour, and ninety-six in black-and-white mostly from photographs by A. R. Dugmore.
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- New York, Doubleday, Page & company, 1908.
- 1908
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text QHP (Rogers, J. E. Shell book) Offsite
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