SHELLS, FOSSILril MIl Bm 



MR. R. DAMON, OF WEYMOUTH, 



ENGLAKD, 



Invites the attention of amateur and scientific Collectors, Curators of 

 Public Museums, &c., to his stock of EECENT SHELLS, EOSSILS, 

 and MINERALS, which is now one of the largest and most complete in 

 Europe, and obtained in great part direct from the several localities to 

 which they are assigned. 



RECENT SHELLS. 



Erom the numerous consignments received from correspondents and 

 agents in various parts of the world, he is enabled to supply named Col- 

 lections classified Zoologically or Geographically, of which the following 

 is a selection : — 



1000 species, comprising several hundred genera and siib-genera £ s. d. 



(2500 shells) 50 



2000 ditto 



Land and Freshwater Shells of Europe, (500 species) 



Marine Shells of the Meditei-ranean and Adriatic Seas, (250 species) 

 Ditto, Northern and Arctic Seas, (100 species) 



PHILLIPINES — 50 of the handsome species of Helices and Bulimi, from the 

 Phillipines, 4 guineas, or 100 specie^ncluding 70 Helices and Bulimi, with 80 species 

 of Melania, Navicella, Batissa, Bhegiostoma, Leptopoma, Cyclophorus, Sec, £ 8 8s. 



Land Shells of the ISLAND OF JAMAICA, containing the following genera ; 

 Cylindrella, Spiraxis, Geomelania, Stoastoma, Helicina, Trochatella, Lucidella, Pro- 

 serpina, Claiisilia, Helix, CTioanopoma, Cyclostoma, Leptenaria, &c., 50 species, 2l8 j 

 100 cUtto (250 examples), £3 3s.; 200 ditto (500 examples), £8 Ss. 



A set of Land and Freshwater Shells from WESTEEN AFRICA, including 

 the following genera : — Iridina, Galathea, Streptaxis, Amnicola, Pupa, Achatina, 

 Melania, Physopsis, &c., 30 species, 2 guineas. 



From the interior of India: — Otopoma, Leptopoma, Cryptosoma, Megalomasfoma, 

 Pomatias, Diploinmatina, AlyccEtis, Pterocyclos, Streptaxis, Nematura, Camptonyx, 

 Hypselostoma, Scaphtda, Hydroccena, Plectophylis, Lithotis, Cremnohates, Oyclotopsis, 

 4"c., Sfc. 



SHELLS OF PALESTINE.— A collection of Land SheUs, with a few Fresh 

 Water Species, from the Jordan and Sea of Tiberias. (50 species.) 



ISLAND OF CUBA.— About 100 species of Land SheUs. This series con- 

 tains some of the most beautiful Snail SheUs known, and includes Helix imperator, 

 and other rare species of Helix, Helicina, Pupa, Cylindrella, Megalomastoma, 

 Cyclostoma, <^c. 



A few Sets of the SheUs fromMAZATLAN and the GULF OP CALIFORNIA 

 at the foUowing very moderate prices. 50 species for 21s., (or 100 species for 

 £2 12s. 6d.), including a copy of " Carpenter's Catalogue of the Mazatlan SheUs," 

 pubhshed by the British Museixm, Svo., 8s. 



A series of 50 named species (2 of each kind) of the Genus ACHATINELLA, 

 £1 10s. Ditto of 100 species. 



" Genera " to iUustrate " Adam's Genera," " Chenu's Manuel de Conchyliolo- 

 gie." " Woodward's Manual of the MoUusca," 100 genera for £1 10s. j* ditto, 

 select examples, £3.* 



LAND SHELLS.— A coUection from aU parts of the world, 1000 species, 50 gs. 

 •Sets of these have been supplied, and are exhibited at the South Kensington Museum. 



