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[3 altar cards].ca. 1850. Central altar card (47 x 69,5 cm) with two side cards (42 x 33 cm).
[3 altar cards].ca. 1850. Central altar card (47 x 69,5 cm) with two side cards (42 x 33 cm).
[19TH-CENTURY ALTAR CARDS]. · 1962
€2,500.00 ($2,755.52 | £2,085.36 | ¥440,073)
The central altar card is lavishly decorated in a classical style and features a large miniature of the Last Supper along with five additional miniatures depicting scenes from the Nativity of Jesus, the Crucifixion, the Virgin Mary, Saint Joseph, and Christ with a crown of tho...
Heures nouvelles dédiées à Monseigneur Dauphin. Ecrites et gravées par Elisabeth Senault.Paris, Chez Claude De Hansy, [before 1715 (ca. 1690?)]. 12mo. With the text fully engraved and set within a decorative border, several engraved floral initials, and head- and tailpieces. 19th-century gold-tooled red morocco by Charles Petit.
Heures nouvelles dédiées à Monseigneur Dauphin. Ecrites et gravées par Elisabeth Senault.Paris, Chez Claude De Hansy, [before 1715 (ca. 1690?)]. 12mo. With the text fully engraved and set within a decorative border, several engraved floral initials, and head- and tailpieces. 19th-century gold-tooled red morocco by Charles Petit.
SENAULT, Elisabeth (engraver). · 1661
€5,000.00 ($5,511.04 | £4,170.72 | ¥880,146)
[4], 212 pp.Beautifully engraved late seventeenth- or early eighteenth-century prayer book, fashioned as an abbreviated Book of Hours and dedicated to Louis, le Grand Dauphin of France (1661-1711). Elisabeth Senault (fl. late 17th century), daughter of the celebrated Parisian ...
La Sainte Messe, ou sont representés par les actions du prêtre les misteres de la passion de Notre Seigneur Jesus Christ avec les oraisons appliqué à chacun mistere. Ouvrage tres utile aux fideles pour assister devotement a ce Saint Sacrifice.Paris, chez Pierre Landry, [ca. 1690]. 12mo. With an engraved title, 35 numbered full-page engraved plates, and 37 engraved text leaves. Early 20th-century richly gold-tooled red morocco, signed and dated (1918) by Charles de Samblanx.
La Sainte Messe, ou sont representés par les actions du prêtre les misteres de la passion de Notre Seigneur Jesus Christ avec les oraisons appliqué à chacun mistere. Ouvrage tres utile aux fideles pour assister devotement a ce Saint Sacrifice.Paris, chez Pierre Landry, [ca. 1690]. 12mo. With an engraved title, 35 numbered full-page engraved plates, and 37 engraved text leaves. Early 20th-century richly gold-tooled red morocco, signed and dated (1918) by Charles de Samblanx.
[LANDRY, Pierre]. · 1855
€2,500.00 ($2,755.52 | £2,085.36 | ¥440,073)
[73] ll.One of the earliest editions of this popular French devotional work explaining the celebration of the Holy Mass through text and image, beautifully bound by the Brussels bookbinder Charles de Samblanx (1855-1943). The work is entirely engraved, comprising 35 full-page ...
Het boek der psalmen, nevens de gezangen bij de hervormde kerk van Nederland in gebruik; door last van de hoog mog: heeren staaten generaal der Vereenigde Nederlanden, uit drie berijmingen, in den jaare 1773. Gekooren, met de noodige daar in gemaakte veranderingen.Amsterdam, heirs and widow of J. Ratelband and J. Bouwer, 1781. 3 parts in 1 volume 32mo (8 x 5 x 3 cm). With a full-page engraved frontispiece showing David playing his harp in the clouds, the title is set within a frame built up from typographical ornaments, and with music notation in the text. Further with the (woodcut) stamp of the city of Amsterdam, together with a manuscript signature of Johannes Jacobus Kessler (“J J Kessler”) in brown ink, at the end of the “acte van consent” on A1v-A2r. Contemporary gold-tooled marbled calf, gold-tooled board edges, and (faded) blue marbled edges.
Het boek der psalmen, nevens de gezangen bij de hervormde kerk van Nederland in gebruik; door last van de hoog mog: heeren staaten generaal der Vereenigde Nederlanden, uit drie berijmingen, in den jaare 1773. Gekooren, met de noodige daar in gemaakte veranderingen.Amsterdam, heirs and widow of J. Ratelband and J. Bouwer, 1781. 3 parts in 1 volume 32mo (8 x 5 x 3 cm). With a full-page engraved frontispiece showing David playing his harp in the clouds, the title is set within a frame built up from typographical ornaments, and with music notation in the text. Further with the (woodcut) stamp of the city of Amsterdam, together with a manuscript signature of Johannes Jacobus Kessler (“J J Kessler”) in brown ink, at the end of the “acte van consent” on A1v-A2r. Contemporary gold-tooled marbled calf, gold-tooled board edges, and (faded) blue marbled edges.
[BOOK OF PSALMS]. · 1773
€750.00 ($826.66 | £625.61 | ¥132,022)
[214 (of 216)] IIA relic of Dutch Reformed devotion, this miniature psalm book contains 100 psalms in Dutch, in their form ordered by the Dutch States General in 1773. Additionally, the work contains a detailled index of the psalms and the complete Heidelberg Catechism. It's a...
Psalterium Davidis, ad exemplar Vaticanum Anni 1592.Leiden, Johannes and Daniel Elzevier, 1653. 12mo. With an engraved title, several decorated woodcut initials, and woodcut head- and tailpieces. Slightly later red morocco.
Psalterium Davidis, ad exemplar Vaticanum Anni 1592.Leiden, Johannes and Daniel Elzevier, 1653. 12mo. With an engraved title, several decorated woodcut initials, and woodcut head- and tailpieces. Slightly later red morocco.
[PSALTERIUM - ELZEVIER]. · 1592
€750.00 ($826.66 | £625.61 | ¥132,022)
381, [1 blank] pp.The Elzevier edition of the Psalms and Sapiential Books, comprising the Psalms together with Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Wisdom, and Ecclesiasticus according to the Clementine Vulgate. Willems observed that the edition was "executed specially with Catholic countr...
Psalmi confessionales.[Deventer, Albert Pafraet, ca. 1514-1517]. 8vo. With 2 allegorical woodcut illustrations. The first, on the title-page, shows "Cognitio" leaving the room to go inquire who wounded the Daughter (of) Zion. The second, on the last page, shows "Spes", "Fides" and "Cognitio" comforting the Daughter (of) Zion, who is lying in bed. Later sheepskin parchment with the title lettered in gold on the spine.
Psalmi confessionales.[Deventer, Albert Pafraet, ca. 1514-1517]. 8vo. With 2 allegorical woodcut illustrations. The first, on the title-page, shows "Cognitio" leaving the room to go inquire who wounded the Daughter (of) Zion. The second, on the last page, shows "Spes", "Fides" and "Cognitio" comforting the Daughter (of) Zion, who is lying in bed. Later sheepskin parchment with the title lettered in gold on the spine.
PETRARCA, Francesco (attributed). · 1929
€35,000.00 ($38,577.24 | £29,195.08 | ¥6,161,024)
[6] ff,Exceptionally rare, one of two known copies of the Psalmi confessionales, attributed to Francesco Petrarca and printed in Deventer, the Netherlands at the beginning of the 16th century. Not to be confused with Petrarca's Psalmi penitentiales, a translation of 7 penitent...
[Stigtelyke uytbreiding der Litanie van O.L. Vrouwe van Loretten. Op rym gestelt tot geestelyk vermaak en vermeerdering der devotie tot de selve alder-heyligste Maget en Moeder Godts Maria. In 't ligt gegeven door M.V.D.L.].[Flanders?, 1792]. 8vo. With 56 tipped in numbered engraved plates, and a hand-drawn frame in brown ink on every page, in which the text is written. Contemporary gold-tooled mottled calf in a clear plastic protective sleeve.
[Stigtelyke uytbreiding der Litanie van O.L. Vrouwe van Loretten. Op rym gestelt tot geestelyk vermaak en vermeerdering der devotie tot de selve alder-heyligste Maget en Moeder Godts Maria. In 't ligt gegeven door M.V.D.L.].[Flanders?, 1792]. 8vo. With 56 tipped in numbered engraved plates, and a hand-drawn frame in brown ink on every page, in which the text is written. Contemporary gold-tooled mottled calf in a clear plastic protective sleeve.
[MANUSCRIPT - RELIGION - DUTCH - KLAUBER, Joseph Sebastian and Johann Baptist KLAUBER (engravers)]. · 1700
€3,750.00 ($4,133.28 | £3,128.04 | ¥660,110)
[8], [1 blank], "55" [= 90] pp.Late eighteenth-century illustrated manuscript containing the Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Dutch. Each prayer is accompanied by an engraved plate illustrating the corresponding invocation. These beautiful engravings were made by Joseph Se...
Officium b[eatae] Mariae virg[inis], nuper reformatum et Pii V. Pont. Max iussu editum. Ad instar Breviarii Romani sub Urbano VIII recogniti. Ubi omnia suis locis sunt extensa. Cum Indugentiis & Orationibus … & Hymns ab Urbano VIII correctis. Accedunt Psalmi Vesperarum & completorii … una cum Rosario B. Mariae.Antwerp, Ex officina Plantiniana, widow of Balthasar Moretus, 1677. 32mo. Printed in red and black, within frame of double ruling, with 16 full-page engravings (ca. 60 x 34 mm). 19th-century gold-tooled dark blue grained morocco.
Officium b[eatae] Mariae virg[inis], nuper reformatum et Pii V. Pont. Max iussu editum. Ad instar Breviarii Romani sub Urbano VIII recogniti. Ubi omnia suis locis sunt extensa. Cum Indugentiis & Orationibus … & Hymns ab Urbano VIII correctis. Accedunt Psalmi Vesperarum & completorii … una cum Rosario B. Mariae.Antwerp, Ex officina Plantiniana, widow of Balthasar Moretus, 1677. 32mo. Printed in red and black, within frame of double ruling, with 16 full-page engravings (ca. 60 x 34 mm). 19th-century gold-tooled dark blue grained morocco.
[BOOK OF HOURS]. · 1832
€3,000.00 ($3,306.62 | £2,502.44 | ¥528,088)
[64], 712, [4] pp.Unopened copy of a scarce edition of the celebrated Plantin book of hours, illustrated with a series of sixteen finely engraved plates depicting scenes from the Life and Passion of Christ and the Virgin Mary. The illustrations accompany the principal sections...
Samaritane, ofte spieghel der godtsvreesentheyt en eerbaerheydt, ofte gespreeck van den Heere, met het rechtgeloovigh wijf van Samaria, oft uyt Jacob van Ephraim van Sichar, beschreven in het vierde capittel van den evangelist Johanne, in prijs voorghestelt, die met vergeldinghe vergolden wordt, volghens de woorden des Heeren. ... Ofte een woordelijcke verclaringhe, van het vierde capittel des evangelist Johanne. Ghedaen door F. B.Dordrecht, Frans Baltensz., 1648. With:(2) OVERSCHIE, Francois Jakob van. Oiwd niiws of volbragte belofte, by tyd-uytkoop, bestaande in een geheel leeves bestuur, voor den uytgeever en de zyne besonder by een gestelt; ook ten diinst van andre op vriindelyk en sterk aansouk, of 't nut deed, meegedeelt: onder andre is hiir in 't Godlik kindschap beknopt te siin.Delft, Pieter vander Kloot, 1735.(3) [NATURA ET ARTE]. Brief, aen den edelen achtbaren Heere Mr. Francois Jacob van Overschie, raed en schepen der stat Delf, op de uitgave van zyn Oiwd Niiws of volbrachte belofte enz.Rotterdam, Philip Losel, 1735. 3 works in 1 volume, the first in 10 parts. Ad 1: 8vo but mounted into 4to-size leaves; ads 2-3: 4to. Ad 1 with 8 divisional title pages (within collation but also including the impressum, the start of the explanation of the "vijfde capittel" can be found on O4r on the second half of the page). Ad 2 with a woodcut ornament on the title page. Ad 3 signed "Natura et Arte" in brown ink on p. 2. 18th-century gold-tooled olive-brown morocco, with two reddish-brown leather title-labels lettered in gold on the spine, gold-tooled board edges and turn-ins, gilt edges, marbled endpapers.
Samaritane, ofte spieghel der godtsvreesentheyt en eerbaerheydt, ofte gespreeck van den Heere, met het rechtgeloovigh wijf van Samaria, oft uyt Jacob van Ephraim van Sichar, beschreven in het vierde capittel van den evangelist Johanne, in prijs voorghestelt, die met vergeldinghe vergolden wordt, volghens de woorden des Heeren. ... Ofte een woordelijcke verclaringhe, van het vierde capittel des evangelist Johanne. Ghedaen door F. B.Dordrecht, Frans Baltensz., 1648. With:(2) OVERSCHIE, Francois Jakob van. Oiwd niiws of volbragte belofte, by tyd-uytkoop, bestaande in een geheel leeves bestuur, voor den uytgeever en de zyne besonder by een gestelt; ook ten diinst van andre op vriindelyk en sterk aansouk, of 't nut deed, meegedeelt: onder andre is hiir in 't Godlik kindschap beknopt te siin.Delft, Pieter vander Kloot, 1735.(3) [NATURA ET ARTE]. Brief, aen den edelen achtbaren Heere Mr. Francois Jacob van Overschie, raed en schepen der stat Delf, op de uitgave van zyn Oiwd Niiws of volbrachte belofte enz.Rotterdam, Philip Losel, 1735. 3 works in 1 volume, the first in 10 parts. Ad 1: 8vo but mounted into 4to-size leaves; ads 2-3: 4to. Ad 1 with 8 divisional title pages (within collation but also including the impressum, the start of the explanation of the "vijfde capittel" can be found on O4r on the second half of the page). Ad 2 with a woodcut ornament on the title page. Ad 3 signed "Natura et Arte" in brown ink on p. 2. 18th-century gold-tooled olive-brown morocco, with two reddish-brown leather title-labels lettered in gold on the spine, gold-tooled board edges and turn-ins, gilt edges, marbled endpapers.
BALTENSZ, Frans. · 1680
€2,500.00 ($2,755.52 | £2,085.36 | ¥440,073)
51, [1 blank], 315, [1 blank]; [8], 112, [4]; 8 pp.Ad 1: Original edition of these commentaries on the Gospels of St. John (Chapters 1-9, and 13) by the zealotic Anabaptist Frans Baltensz (fl. first half of the 17th century), who was a printer in Dordrecht. This work of which ...
M. Antonii Flaminii in Librum Psalmorum Brevis Explanatio, ad Alexandrum Farnesium Cardinalem amplissimum ...Antwerp, Christophe Plantin, 1558.With: (2) FLAMINIUS, Marcus Antonius. M. Antonii Flaminii De Rebus Divinis Carmina ad Margaritam Henrici Gallorum Regis sororem. Antwerp, Christophe Plantin, 1558.2 works in 1 volume. 16mo (11.4 x 7.7 cm). With woodcut printer's device on both title pages: "Labore et constantia" and a different one on the verso of the final blank page of the second work: "Christus vera vitis". Ruled in brown/red throughout, 2 decorated initials at the beginning of the first work and 3 in the second work. Contemporary brown leather, gold-stamped frame and ornamental centrepieces on both covers, gold-tooling on spine, gold edges with blind-tooled arabesques.
M. Antonii Flaminii in Librum Psalmorum Brevis Explanatio, ad Alexandrum Farnesium Cardinalem amplissimum ...Antwerp, Christophe Plantin, 1558.With: (2) FLAMINIUS, Marcus Antonius. M. Antonii Flaminii De Rebus Divinis Carmina ad Margaritam Henrici Gallorum Regis sororem. Antwerp, Christophe Plantin, 1558.2 works in 1 volume. 16mo (11.4 x 7.7 cm). With woodcut printer's device on both title pages: "Labore et constantia" and a different one on the verso of the final blank page of the second work: "Christus vera vitis". Ruled in brown/red throughout, 2 decorated initials at the beginning of the first work and 3 in the second work. Contemporary brown leather, gold-stamped frame and ornamental centrepieces on both covers, gold-tooling on spine, gold edges with blind-tooled arabesques.
FLAMINIUS, Marcus Antonius. · 1498
€3,450.00 ($3,802.61 | £2,877.80 | ¥607,301)
365, [3]; [24] ll.Commentary on the Book of Psalms with religious poetry in an attractive, contemporary binding. The Italian humanist Marcus Antonius Flaminius (Seravalla 1498 - Rome 1550) first published his commentary in 1545. He gives a short summary of each psalm (argument...
Prophetou kai Basileoos tou David [in Greek type] - Davidis Regis ac Prophetae Psalmorum Liber. Ad exemplar Complutense.Antwerp, Christophe Plantin, 1584. 16mo (11,8 x 8 cm). With woodcut printer's device on the title page, the text is partially printed in Greek. Late 17th-century dark brown calf, with gold-stamped coat of arms of Pierre-Daniel Huet on both covers and gold-tooled dubbel-lined borders on covers and spine, (faded) red speckled edges.
Prophetou kai Basileoos tou David [in Greek type] - Davidis Regis ac Prophetae Psalmorum Liber. Ad exemplar Complutense.Antwerp, Christophe Plantin, 1584. 16mo (11,8 x 8 cm). With woodcut printer's device on the title page, the text is partially printed in Greek. Late 17th-century dark brown calf, with gold-stamped coat of arms of Pierre-Daniel Huet on both covers and gold-tooled dubbel-lined borders on covers and spine, (faded) red speckled edges.
[BIBLE - PSALMBOOK]. PSALTERION. · 1630
€3,500.00 ($3,857.72 | £2,919.51 | ¥616,102)
267, [13] pp.The text of this Book of Psalms is printed in Greek and Latin, in parallel columns and on each page the inner column contains the text in Greek, while the outer column contains the same in Latin. There are separate Greek and Latin indexes at the end of the work. T...
Dissertatio de limitibus inter regna naturae, ...Lund, Typis Berlingianus, 1790. 4to. Disbound.
Dissertatio de limitibus inter regna naturae, ...Lund, Typis Berlingianus, 1790. 4to. Disbound.
LAGERLÖF, Elof and Anders LIDBECK. · 1827
€325.00 ($358.22 | £271.10 | ¥57,210)
46 pp.First edition of the dissertation on natural history by the Elof Lagerlöf (d. 1827), dealing with the limits of dividing nature into three kingdoms. With the Swedish philosopher and naturalist Anders Lidbeck (1772-1829) as praeses. With some faint water stains and slight...
Avena elatior, knyl-hafre eller fromental.Lund, C.G. Berling, 1781. 4to. With a folding engraved plate. Disbound.
Avena elatior, knyl-hafre eller fromental.Lund, C.G. Berling, 1781. 4to. With a folding engraved plate. Disbound.
BRUZELIUS, Carl and Engelbert JÖRLIN. · 1783
€300.00 ($330.66 | £250.24 | ¥52,809)
[4], 24 pp.Scarce dissertation of Bruzelius, with cultivation experiments with oat. With Jörlin as praeses. Reprinted in 1783 and 1796 together with Jörlin's "Specimen Botanico Oeconomicum siftens Trifolium Hybridum" (1780). In good condition.l Cat. Linnean Soc., p.400; Krok, ...
Bellingeweerder uitspanningen, behelzende eenige geestelyke- en mengel-stoffen, in rym ... benevens een voorrede en aanhangsel, betreffende het doorlugtigste huis van Orange en Nassau.Groningen, Jurjen Spandaw, 1746. 8vo. With an engraved frontispiece portrait of the author, the title page is printed in red and black, several decorated woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces. Contemporary richly gold-tooled red morocco, sewn on 6 supports with the corresponding raised bands on the spine, the author and title lettered in gold on the spine, a central floral ornament on both boards, surrounded by an ornamental and a floral border, gold-tooled board edges, brocade paper pastedowns, gilt and gauffered edges.
Bellingeweerder uitspanningen, behelzende eenige geestelyke- en mengel-stoffen, in rym ... benevens een voorrede en aanhangsel, betreffende het doorlugtigste huis van Orange en Nassau.Groningen, Jurjen Spandaw, 1746. 8vo. With an engraved frontispiece portrait of the author, the title page is printed in red and black, several decorated woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces. Contemporary richly gold-tooled red morocco, sewn on 6 supports with the corresponding raised bands on the spine, the author and title lettered in gold on the spine, a central floral ornament on both boards, surrounded by an ornamental and a floral border, gold-tooled board edges, brocade paper pastedowns, gilt and gauffered edges.
SYTZAMA, Clara Feyoena van. · 1729
€7,500.00 ($8,266.55 | £6,256.09 | ¥1,320,219)
[92], [58], 92, [3] pp.The rare first poetry collection of child prodigy Clara Feyoena van Sytzama (1729-1807), published when she was seventeen, and here in a Groningen presentation binding: a rare example of deluxe work by the so-called "Groningen Bird Bindery." Sytzama, bor...
De variis mammalia disponendi modis dissertatio, ...Lund, Litteris Berlingianis, 1812. 4to. Disbound.
De variis mammalia disponendi modis dissertatio, ...Lund, Litteris Berlingianis, 1812. 4to. Disbound.
NILSSON, Sven and J. G. KEMNER. · 1787
€275.00 ($303.11 | £229.39 | ¥48,408)
21, [1 blank] pp.Dissertation on mammal taxonomy by the Swedish zoologist and archaeologist Sven Nilsson (1787 - 1883). It proposes different methods of classifying animals, often referring to Linneaus and Retzius. With some annotations and corrections in ink. Edges frayed.l W...
Underrättelse om Hö-Slagen Avena elatior, Knyl-Hafre eller Fromental och Trifolium hybridum, ett nytt Klöwerslag.Lund, 1783. 4to. With a folding engraved plate. Disbound.
Underrättelse om Hö-Slagen Avena elatior, Knyl-Hafre eller Fromental och Trifolium hybridum, ett nytt Klöwerslag.Lund, 1783. 4to. With a folding engraved plate. Disbound.
MONTHANS, P.J., Carl BRUZELIUS and Engelbert JÖRLIN.
€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.54 | ¥44,007)
29, [1 blank] pp.Reprint of two dissertations: one by Carl Bruzelius on cultivation experiments with oats (Avena elatior), and the other by P.J. Monthans on the alsike clover (Trifolium hybridum), both with Engelbert Jörlin as praeses. Slightly browned with some minor foxing, ...
De transpiratione plantarum.Lund, Carl Gustav Berling, 1756. 4to With a woodcut headpiece and initial. Disbound.
De transpiratione plantarum.Lund, Carl Gustav Berling, 1756. 4to With a woodcut headpiece and initial. Disbound.
KEVENTER, Matthias and Gustavus HARMENS. · 1735
€225.00 ($248.00 | £187.68 | ¥39,607)
[2], 22 ppImportant early dissertation on the respiration and assimilation of plants, with detailed descriptions of experiments. Thesis by Matthias Keventer (1735-1805) with Gustavus Harmens as preases. In very good condition, with traces of marbled paper along the spine.l Kro...
Dissertatio de beta pabulari.Lund, Berlingianis, 1792. 4to. Disbound.
Dissertatio de beta pabulari.Lund, Berlingianis, 1792. 4to. Disbound.
FALLÉN, Carl Fredric and Petrus ELFWENDAHL.
€375.00 ($413.33 | £312.80 | ¥66,011)
29, [1 blank] pp.Rare agricultural dissertation with Fallen as praeses, from when he was a teacher of botany and domestic economy. With Elfwendahl as respondent.Very good copy.l Cat. Linnean Soc., p.254; Krok, Fallen 1; Pritzel 2809.
Traité de géologie.Paris, Armand Colin, 1908-1911. 2 parts in 3 volumes. Large 8vo. With 135 plates with half-tone reproductions of photographs (some with 2 photographs) and 485 illustration figures (some in the text, some full-page and including several folding maps). Contemporary half brown morocco, top edges gilt.
Traité de géologie.Paris, Armand Colin, 1908-1911. 2 parts in 3 volumes. Large 8vo. With 135 plates with half-tone reproductions of photographs (some with 2 photographs) and 485 illustration figures (some in the text, some full-page and including several folding maps). Contemporary half brown morocco, top edges gilt.
HAUG, Émile. · 2024
€300.00 ($330.66 | £250.24 | ¥52,809)
[2], 538; [6], 539-1152; [4], 1153-2024 pp.Much cited work on geology, with volumes 2 and 3 in the first printing, dated "1908-1911" on the title-pages, and volume 3 in the second printing, dated 1911 (the first printing of volume 1 appeared in 1907). Written by the French geo...
Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-29. Scientific Reports.London, British Museum, 1930-1939. Volumes 1-6/2 (54 parts). 4to. With ca. 200 plates. Original cloth and wrappers.
Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-29. Scientific Reports.London, British Museum, 1930-1939. Volumes 1-6/2 (54 parts). 4to. With ca. 200 plates. Original cloth and wrappers.
[BRITISH MUSEUM - NATURAL HISTORY].
€1,500.00 ($1,653.31 | £1,251.22 | ¥264,044)
A complete set, through volume 6/2, of these important expedition reports. Contents: Vol.1: Preliminary Account of the Expedition and Physiological Researches "The Leader's Party" (nos. 1-13); Vol.2: Plancton and Hydrographical Researches "The Boat Party" (nos. 1-8); Vol.3: Ec...