Storia moderna

De Avifauna Van de Plantentuin Van Buitenzorg (Java)

HOOGERWERF, A · 1949 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.06 | ¥10,560)

Buitenzorg, De Kon. Plantentuin van Indonesië. 1949, First Edition. Cloth. Ill.: Kadir, Goesti Abdoel. Book, 8vo. (viii), 145pp. White cloth boards with gilt to front and spine. 21 plates with 244 colour illustrations. Illustrative study of the birds of the Royal (Dutch) Botan...

Manuel Des Plantes de la Grande Culture

DAMSEAUX, ADOLPH · 1894 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€65.00 ($71.64 | £54.23 | ¥11,440)

Namur / Bruxelles, Lambert-De Roisin / O. Mayolez & G. Audiarte. 1894, Signed First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. 2 vols. bound in 1. (iv), vi, 365 pp; (iv), vi, 354 pp. Contemporary binding in half-leather with gilt to spine and red marbled boards. Marbled endpapers. Both pa...

Les Crimes Des Rois de France, Depuis Clovis Jusqu'a Louis Seize (XVI)

LA VICOMTERIE, LOUIS · 1791 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€175.00 ($192.88 | £146.00 | ¥30,801)

Paris, Rue Jacob. 1791, First Edition. Original paper binding. Book, 8vo. xli, 231pp. Original publisher's marbled paper wrappers. Lacks the title page (facsimile of the original title page loosely added). All edges untrimmed. Contemporary marginal annotations. Rare first edit...

Het Schipryck Amsterdam

WIJNAND, J.H. ET AL · 1946 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

Baarn, De Boekerij. 1946, Signed First Edition. Cloth. Ill.: van Hoorn, Caspar. Book, 4to. 181pp. Blue-grey cloth with gilt design to front and lettering to spine. Top-edge in matching blue. Author's signed dedication to ffep. Een werk over de scheepvaart en den scheepsbouw va...

The Incised Slabs of Leicestershire and Rutland

GREENHILL, FRANK A. · 1958 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,800)

Leicester, Leicestershire Archaeological and Historical Society. 1958, Signed First Edition. Cloth. Book, 4to. xii, 256, (40) pp. 42 plates and 2 folding maps. Quarter-cloth and paper-covered boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped stiff-paper dustjacket. One of Greenhill's perso...

Domesday England

DARBY, H.C. · 1977 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.06 | ¥10,560)

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1977, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. xiv, 416 pp. Blue boards with gilt lettering and publisher's device to spine. Unclipped dustjacket with neat archival repair to rear. The final volume of The Domesday Geography of England from the C....

The Oxford History of England

CLARK, GEORGE (ED.) · 1988 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€325.00 ($358.21 | £271.14 | ¥57,201)

Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1988. Cloth. Book, A very fine complete set of The Oxford History of England (in the revised 2nd and 3rd editions) from Roman Britain (Vol. 1A) to English History 1914-1945 (Vol. 15). Each volume is written by a renowned historian for the perio...

Belle Epoque: Paris in the Nineties

RUDORFF, RAYMOND · 1972 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)

London, Hamish Hamilton. 1972, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. (11)365 pp. (+ 32 pp. plates) Green boards with gilt to spine. Top-edge tainted red. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. Nice first edition of this illustrated overview of the exciting and artistically fertile d...

Jamaica and Its Butterflies

BROWN, F. MARTIN; HEINEMAN, BERNARD · 1972 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€45.00 ($49.60 | £37.54 | ¥7,920)

London, E.W. Classey Limited. 1972, First Edition. Cloth. Ill.: Favreau, Marjorie Statham. Book, 4to. xvi, 479 pp. Olive-green cloth with gilt to spine. Illustrated dusjacket. Excellent copy of this monograph on the butterflies of Jamaica and its lepidopterists, including figu...

In de Ban Van Volgels. Geschiedenis Van de Beoefening Van de Ornithologie in Nederland in de Twintigste Eeuw. Tevens Ornithologisch Biografisch Woordenboek

VOOUS, KAREL H. · 1995 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)

Uitgeverij Scheffers, Scheffers. 1995, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. (6) 605pp. Blue cloth with silver to spine. Illustrated dustjacket. Fine copy of this standard work on the practice of ornithology in the Netherlands in the twentieth century together with a biographical d...

Growth and Development of Trees. Physiological Ecology.

KOZLOWSKI, T.T. · 1971 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.06 | ¥10,560)

New York, Academic Press. 1971, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. xvi, 443pp.; xvi, 514pp. Brown cloth with green cloth spines. Two-volume set. Vol. I: Seed Germination, Ontogeny, and Shoot Growth; Vol. II: Cambial Growth, Root Growth, and Reproductive Growth. Authoritative two...

Breeding Biology of the Adélie Penguin

AINLEY, DAVID G. ET AL · 1983 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

Berkeley, University of California Press. 1983, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. xii, 240 pp. Blue boards with silver to spine. Fine copy of this landmark work on the Adélie penguin, based on 15 years of fieldwork on Ross Island, Antarctica and covering virtually every aspec...

Verspreiding En Ecologie Van Amfibieën En Reptielen in Limburg

COELEN, VAN DER (ED.) · 1992 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€22.50 ($24.80 | £18.77 | ¥3,960)

Maastricht/Nijmegen, Stichting Natuurpublicaties Limburg/Stichting RAVON. 1992, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. [4] 352 pp. Illustrated boards. Rijk geillustreerd boek over de Limburgse herpetofauna. Nice copy of this richly illustrated work on the distribution and ecology ...

Vogels Van de Middellandse Zee

STERRY, PAUL · 2004 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Baarn, Tirion Uitgevers BV. 2004, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. 192 pp. Veldgids met foto's, beschrijvingen en verspreidingskaarten van 440 soorten vogels van de Middellandse Zee. Fine.

Veldgids Zeevissen

NIJSSEN, HAN · 2001 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Utrecht, KNNV Uitgeverij. 2001, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. 184 pp. Mooie veldgids met determinatiesleutels van 130 zeevissoorten van het Ned. kustgesbied (incl. namen in het Engels, Frans en Duits). Nice copy of this Dutch field guide to sea fish. Very Good.

Natuur in Nederland

BERENDSE, FRANK · 2011 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Zeist, KNNV Uitgeverij. 2011, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Hazebroek, Ed; Smit, Ruben. Book, 4to. 304 pp. Illustrated boards. Fine copy of this richly illustrated overview of Nature in the Netherlands. Text in Dutch. Fine.

Een Eeuw Vogels Beschermen

SARIS, FRANK (ED.) · 2007 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.02 | ¥3,168)

Zeist, KNNV Uitgeverij. 2007, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Various. Book, 4to. 344pp. Illustrated boards. Richly illustrated book with extensive articles on a century of bird protection in the Netherlands. Fine/No jacket as issued.

Jose Antonio Paez

Cunninghame Graham, R. B. (Robert Bontine) · 1970 · Brookline Village Books

$13.00 (€11.79 | £9.84 | ¥2,076)

New York, Cooper Square Publ. 1970. Hardcover. xiii, 328 p. illus. facsims. fold. map, ports. 23 cm. Very good condition A Biography of the liberator of Venezuela. Bibliography: p. 315-316. Reprint of the 1929 ed.

Bond of Iron: Master and Slave at Buffalo Forge

Dew, Charles B · 0 · Brookline Village Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, W. W. Norton & Co. c1994. 1st printing. Hardcover. 429p. illus. Very good condition very good d.j./good.

The Nile: The Life-Story of a River

Ludwig, Emil · 1937 · Brookline Village Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

New York, Viking Press, 1937. 1st edition . Hardcover. 619 p. Good condition in tattered d.j./fair.