Dear Mr. Fabio, I am so sorry that I lost your e-mail address. Please write me again. I received your box (^^) Best wishes, - Jiongtao http://www.soft.ics.keio.ac.jp/~huang/cgi-bin/seashells.cgi >From: "Guido T. Poppe" <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: homepages >Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2000 11:41:52 +0200 > >Dear Mr. Huang and Conch-L members, > >I answer this here as it will be of interest to other shellers. > >Cowries are indeed, without doubt, the most popular shells and we intend to >handle them by genus, extensively, in the Iconography. However, Conchbooks >are also publisher for the Lorenz & Hubert book, and in order to avoid >double investments (that are huge) we plan to start the cowries when most >copies of the new edition o the Cowry book are sold. > >The purpose of the Iconography is also to publish less popular groups. A >first try is done in this direction with the Acavidae part I, that will >appear around january. It handles the genera Acavus from Sri Lanka, >Stylodon >on the Seychelles, and all Madagascar species except the huge Ampelita >group >that will be treated in a separate part. We hope to get a break-even with >this part in order to be able to handle more such subjects. > >In the meantime, very soon will appear a part on Haliotidae, together with >Daniel Geiger. (september) > >For the end of the year the genus Calliostoma, with Dirk Stratmann. > >the year 2001 is expected to bring all Pectinidae,in more than 300 plates >the year 2002 should see all Ovulidae, also with about 300 plates > >In the meantime people are working on Turbinidae, Tonnidae, Argonautidae, >Nautilidae etc... > >We do not yet have a distributor for Japan. It is very kind of Mr. Saito to >bring some copies to his customers after each shell trip. > >Guido > > > > >Visit Conchology, with over 50000 names with author, 3800 indicated type >species, 5000 conchological images, and fun with shells. > >http://www.conchology.uunethost.be/ > > > > From: Jiongtao HUANG <[log in to unmask]> > > Reply-To: Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]> > > Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 10:22:52 JST > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Re: homepages > > > > Dear Mr. Poppe, > > > > Recently, I brought your excellent shell books (Strombus and Hap) from > > Mr.Saito in Tokyo. They are great books. I want to know when will the > > cowrie part be published. I am looking forward it's publishing. > > > > Icongraphic of cowrie..... > > > > And, thank you for your link of my web site. > > My address was changed. The following is avaliable now. > > > > http://www.soft.ics.keio.ac.jp/~huang/cgi-bin/seashells.cgi > > > > Best wishes and good shelling. > > > > - > > Jiongtao Huang > > http://www.soft.ics.keio.ac.jp/~huang/ > > > > > >> MORE FUN WITH SHELLS > >> > >> Disappeared > >> HuangΉs Home Page > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com > > ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com