Antiquariaat Schierenberg

Primeurs 1938 ["1939"]

[Wallpaper] Rath & Doodeheefver · 1938

€450.00 ($495.98 | £375.42 | ¥79,202)

Amsterdam, Rath & Doodeheefver, 1938. Folio (30.8 x 24.0 cm). 116 wallpaper samples, numbered on versos, and additional interior illustrations. Original cloth binding with full-colour photoprint mounted on the front board and title in brown on the front board and spine. Typed ...

P.D.. Échantillons de papier peint - Pochoir wallpaper samples [Flowers and birds].

[Wallpaper] Paul Dumas · 1930

€2,000.00 ($2,204.36 | £1,668.53 | ¥352,008)

[Paul Dumas, Paris, ca. 1930]. A fine set of two very large sheets (119 x 73 cm each) with pochoir designs with flowers and birds, for wallpaper or similar ornamental purposes. = A rare collection of very large original wall-paper artwork. The pochoir process involves the appl...

Mintakönyv 1909 [Sample Book 1909].

[Wallpaper] Hincz, L. and Son · 1909

€1,600.00 ($1,763.49 | £1,334.83 | ¥281,607)

Budapest, Hincz, 1909. Folio (40.5 x 26.0 cm). Original blind half cloth over pebbled boards. 158 samples (each ca. 16.0 x 21.0 cm) on 79 leaves. Large title leaf mounted on the front board, and price list mounted on the front pastedown. = A very rare Art Nouveau/Jugendstil po...

Period and Modern Decorations. Book A.

[Wallpaper] Henry Bosch Co. · 1928

€1,750.00 ($1,928.82 | £1,459.97 | ¥308,007)

Chicago, IL, Henry Bosch Company, 1928. Oblong folio (34.2 x 45.5 cm). Numerous full colour leaves of wallpaper, often with separate bands of matching borders. Limp boards printed in green and black. = The complete text reads Henry Bosch Co. Wall Paper Manufacturers 1928. Chic...

Notes on snakes collected in Upper Assam. Part I, [AND] Part II. With a Plate. [Complete]. [AND] A new snake from Assam, Oligodon erythrorhachis (with a plate).

Wall, F. · 1925

€200.00 ($220.44 | £166.85 | ¥35,201)

Bombay, The Bombay Natural History Society, 1925. Two papers in three. 8vo (24.5 x 16.6 cm). 38 [16; 20; 2] pp.; 2 (0; 1; 1) lithographed plates, several text illustrations and tables. Combined extracts. Marbled paper spine cover. = One of only a few works on the snakes of Ass...

Tableau des aranéïdes, ou caractéres essentiels des tribus, genres, familles et races que renferme le genre Aranea de Linné, avec la désignation des espèces comprises dans chacune de ces divisions.

Walckenaer, C. A. · 1805

€300.00 ($330.65 | £250.28 | ¥52,801)

Paris, Dentu, 1805. 8vo (21.9 x 14.6 cm). vii, 88 pp.; one very large, multi-folded table; 9 engraved plates. Later blind blue wrappers. = First edition of this important contribution to the taxonomy of spiders. Written by the French entomologist Baron Charles Athanasie Walcke...

Natuurkundige Beschryving eener uitmuntende verzameling van zeldsaame gedierten, bestaande in Oost- en Westindische viervoetige dieren, vogelen en slangen, weleer leevend voorhanden geweest zijnde, buiten Den Haag op het Kleine Loo van Z. D. den Prins van Oranje-Nassau. Met naar 't leven getekende en gecouleurde afbeeldingen. [All herpetological plates].

Vosmaer, G. C. J. · 1768

€580.00 ($639.27 | £483.87 | ¥102,082)

Amsterdam, P. Meijer,1768-1774. Three engraved plates. 4to (25.5 x 21.3 cm). Each printed and additionally coloured in a contemporary hand. = A complete set of herpetological (ophidiological) plates from Vosmaer's major zoological work dealing with exotic animals from the pri...

Piscium vivae icones. Inventae ab Adriano Collardo et excusae a Nicolao Ioannis Visscher.

Visscher, N. J. [A. Collaert] · 1634

€3,500.00 ($3,857.64 | £2,919.93 | ¥616,015)

[Amsterdam, N. J. Visscher], 1634. Oblong folio (20.1 x 30.3 cm). Engraved title page or frontispiece with title in cartouche, and 19 finely engraved plates [together numbered (1)-20], each with a print-size of 12.5 x 19.0 cm. Bound without covers. = A fine suite of fishes, ma...

Wondertooneel der Nature, geopent in een korte beschryvinge der hoofddeelen van de byzondere zeldzaamheden daar in begrepen; in orde gebragt en bewaart door Levinus Vincent. [AND] Het tweede deel of vervolg van het wondertooneel der natuur, ofte een korte beschrijvinge zo van bloedelooze, zwemmende, vliegende, kruipende, en viervoetige geklaauwde eijerleggende dieren, als van hoornen, schulpen, koraalen, zee-heesters, metallijke en in steen veranderde dingen, enz. Van de welke een zeer groote meenigte word bevat in de kabinetten van Levinus Vincent.

Vincent, L. · 1706

€58,000.00 ($63,926.56 | £48,387.43 | ¥10,208,245)

Amsterdam, François Halma [and] the author, 1706-1715. Two parts, bound in one. 4to (23.7 x 17.8 cm). Engraved title, double-pages engraved frontispiece, letterpress title with large copper-engraved allegorical vignette; [5]-30 pp.; second letterpress title with small woodcut ...

Collection de 24 bouquets de fleurs.

Vincent, H. A. · 1835

€9,500.00 ($10,470.73 | £7,925.53 | ¥1,672,040)

Paris, Lambert, 1835. Small folio (27.0 x 20.7 cm). Hand-coloured engraved title; 24 stipple-engraved plates, printed in colour and finished by hand. Contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards. Spine with gilt floral ornaments and title. Marbled endpapers. = A very rare wor...

Salamandra. Zeitschrift für Herpetologie und Terrarienkunde. Volumes 11-33.

[Various herpetologists] · 1975

€200.00 ($220.44 | £166.85 | ¥35,201)

Frankfurt am Main, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Herpetologie und Terrarienkunde, 1975-1997. In 63 issues. 8vo (24.0 x 17.0 cm). 613 [284; 329] pp. Numerous illustrations (many in full colour). Original, uniform printed wrappers. = A long run of 23 yearly volumes of the leading Ge...

Meddelanden fran K. Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Nobelinstitut. Volumes 1 - 6.

Various authors · 1905

€450.00 ($495.98 | £375.42 | ¥79,202)

Uppsala and Stockholm, Almqvist & Wiksell, 1905-1927-[1929]. Six volumes in six. 8vo (21.6 x 14.3 cm). Ca. 2000 pp; several b/w plates, many text figures. Uniform contemporary half cloth over marbled boards. Spines with gilt title. = The rare start of this prestigious series p...

Bulletin de la Société d'Anthropologie de Bordeaux et du Sud-Ouest. I-IV.

Various authors · 1884

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥44,001)

Bordeaux, E. Ferret & Fils; Paris, G. Masson, 1884-1888. Four volumes in nine. 8vo (25.2 x 16.4 cm). 985 pp. [291; 99; 142; 343, 110]; 11 lithographed plates [6; 3; 1; 1 (in chromolithography)]. Original, uniform printed wrappers. = A rarely-seen anthropological journal. This...

Structural and systematic conchology: an introduction to the study of the Mollusca. Volumes I-III. [The original, hand-coloured edition].

Tryon, G. W. · 1882

€200.00 ($220.44 | £166.85 | ¥35,201)

Philadelphia, PA, the author, 1882-1884. Three parts in three. 8vo (21.5 x 14.5 cm). 1203 pp. [viii, 312; 430; 453]; 139 (of 140) lithographed plates of which 72 (as intendended) carefully hand-coloured by Tryon. Uniform brown pebbled cloth; spines with gilt lines and title. =...

A monograph of the fresh-water univalve Mollusca of the United States. (In continuation of Prof. S. S. Haldeman's work, published under the above title). Turbidae. Physadae.

Tryon, G. W. · 1870

€600.00 ($661.31 | £500.56 | ¥105,603)

Philadelphia, PA, The Conchological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences, 1870. Four parts in one. 8vo (22.1 x 14.4 cm). 238 pp; 17 hand-coloured lithographed plates [Paludina 12-17; Limnea 16-18; Physa 6-9; Planorbis 5-7; Ancylus 2.] Later olive buckram with gilt title ...

Original Art Deco design for wallpaper and/or textiles. ["Fruit"]

Travard [Atelier] · 1920

€450.00 ($495.98 | £375.42 | ¥79,202)

Lyon, Atelier Travard, circa. 1920-1930. Broadsheet (65.0 x 50.0 cm). Original pochoir printing with additional, extensive gouache painting, on brown paper. = The French firm of Travard was a major designer of wallpaper and textile used for curtains and furniture. Their design...

Original Art Deco design for wallpaper and/or textiles. ["Cubist" flowers].

Travard [Atelier] · 1920

€500.00 ($551.09 | £417.13 | ¥88,002)

Lyon, Atelier Travard, circa. 1920-1930. Broadsheet (70.5 x 51.0 cm). Original pochoir with additional, extensive gouache painting. = The French firm of Travard was a major designer of wallpaper and textile used for curtains and furniture. Their designs made during the 1920's,...

Original Art Deco design for wallpaper and/or textiles. ["Cactus Flowers"]

[Travard (Atelier)] · 1920

€325.00 ($358.21 | £271.14 | ¥57,201)

Lyon, Atelier Travard, circa. 1920-1930. Broadsheet (66.0 x 51.5 cm) on brown, ribbed paper. Original pochoir with additional, extensive gouache painting. = The French firm of Travard was a major designer of wallpaper and textile used for curtains and furniture. Their designs ...

Original Art Deco design for wallpaper and/or textiles. ["Blue fruit and flowers"]

[Travard (Atelier)] · 1920

€375.00 ($413.32 | £312.85 | ¥66,002)

Lyon, Atelier Travard, circa. 1920-1930. Broadsheet (64.5 x 50.0 cm). Original pochoir printing with additional, extensive gouache painting. = The French firm of Travard was a major designer of wallpaper and textile used for curtains and furniture. Their designs made during th...

Catalog of Blank Books. Manufactured by National Blank Book Co. Holyoke, Mass.

[Trade Catalogue] National Blank Book Co. · 1911

€750.00 ($826.64 | £625.70 | ¥132,003)

New York, NY, National Blank Books, 1911. 8vo (23.5 x 14.8 cm).liv, 192 pp.; numerous full-colour illustrations. Publisher's full cloth. Spine with gilt title; front board with gilt and black printed panel, gilt armorial company's devise and gilt number (22); rear board with g...