Antiquariaat Schierenberg

Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique auf Befehl seiner Majestät des Königs Friedrich Wilhelm IV in den Jahren 1842-1848 ausgeführt. Botanik. [Atlas].

Peters, W. C. H. (ed.) · 1864

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,393)

Berlin, Georg Reimer, 1864. 4to (32.1 x 24.3 cm). 61 engraved plates with captions, loose, as issued, in green cloth and boards portfolio with printed label on front board. = The botanical results of an expedition to the then little explored southeastern coasts of Africa, oppo...

Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique auf Befehl seiner Majestät des Königs Friedrich Wilhelm IV in den Jahren 1842-1848 ausgeführt. IV. Flussfische [or Flußfische].

Peters, W. C. H. · 1868

€400.00 ($440.88 | £333.71 | ¥70,380)

Berlin, Georg Reimer, 1868. Two parts (text and atlas) in two. 4to (28.5 x 22.9 cm; ). xii, 116 pp.; later red mock leather with gilt title on spine; oblong folio (34.0 x 25.2 cm), 20 lithographed plates, loose in green portfolio with printed label. = Part of the zoological re...

Species des hyménoptères composant le groupe des braconides avec les descriptions de toutes les especes d'Europe et des pays limithrophes en Afrique et en Asie.

Marshall, T. A. · 1888

€175.00 ($192.88 | £146.00 | ¥30,791)

Beaune, "Chez l'auteur" [= J. E. André, not Marshall], 1888 [?1891]. 8vo (23.0 x 15.3 cm). x, 609 pp., unnumbered plate explanations; 18 lithographed plates, of which seven (V-X, XII) finely hand-coloured. Later black cloth. Blue endpapers. Original printed front wrapper prese...

Étude d'une espèce nouvelle de lépatides (Scalpellum giganteum n. sp.) et de Poecilasma carinatum, Hoek. [AND] Sur quelques lépatides nouveaux de la collection du British Museum.

Gruvel, [J.] A. · 1901

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,196)

London, The Linnean Society of London, 1901-1802. Two papers in two. Large 4to (30.5 x 24.0 cm). 27 [9; 18] pp., two [1; 1] lithographed plates. Uniform original printed wrappers. = Two papers on goose barnacles by the French zoologist and cirriped specialist - like Charles Da...

's Lands Plantentuin te Buitenzorg: 18 mei 1817 - 18 mei 1892.

Treub, M. · 1892

€135.00 ($148.80 | £112.63 | ¥23,753)

Batavia, Landsdrukkerij, 1892. Large 8vo (25.9 x 17.8 cm). 518 pp.; one map of the botanical gardens at Bogor (Indonesia), five tissue-guarded portraits, two maps. Original half cloth over printed boards. Printed label on the spine. = Important contribution to the history of t...

Faune de la Russie et des pays limitrophes fondée principalement sur les collections du Musée Zoologique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Petrograd. Échinodermes (Echinodermata) des mers Russes. Volume I. Livraison 1.

Diakonov, A. M. · 1923

€175.00 ($192.88 | £146.00 | ¥30,791)

Petrograd, [no publisher indicated], 1923. Large 8vo (25.1 x 16.6 cm). 361 pp., 138 text figures, two plates. Original printed wrappers. = Includes the sea urchins, with some new species. Perhaps all that has been published in this series, at least on sea urchins. Writtenn by ...

Considérations générales sur la classe des insectes. Ouvrage orné de soixante planches en taille-douce reprentant plus de trois cent cinquante genres d'insectes.

Duméril, A. M. C. · 1823

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥43,988)

Paris, F. G. Levrault, 1823. 8vo (23.5 x 14.5 cm). xii, 272 pp.; 60 engraved plates. Publisher's printed boards. In transparent sleeve. = This copy was presented to the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by William MacClure, one of its founding members, as acknowledge...

Fossili di Cortina. Atlante degli echinodermi Cassiani Trias Medio Superiore della regione Dolomitica attorno a Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Zardini, R. · 1973

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.43 | ¥17,595)

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Foto Ghedina, 1973. Large 4to (30.5 x 23.8 cm). 29 pp., 22 plates. Pictorial stiff wrappers. = Rare atlas of the Echinodermata of this very rich and extremely well-preserved fauna, with the introduction of many new species. The plates are of a wonderful qual...

Materialien zur Naturgeschichte der Insel Celebes. II. Die Land-Mollusken von Celebes.

Sarasin, P. and F. Sarasin · 1899

€680.00 ($749.50 | £567.31 | ¥119,647)

Wiesbaden, C. W. Kreidel, 1899. Large 4to/Folio (30.1 x 24.4 cm). viii, 248 pp.; map, 31 photographic, lithographed, or engraved plates, of which five in full colour. Original blue, grained cloth with gilt title on spine and front board. = Important contribution to the knowled...

Materialien zur Naturgeschichte der Insel Celebes. I. Die Süsswasser-Mollusken von Celebes.

Sarasin, P. and F. Sarasin · 1898

€225.00 ($247.99 | £187.71 | ¥39,589)

Wiesbaden, C. W. Kreidel, 1898. Large 4to (29.7 x 24.3 cm). viii, 104 pp.; map, 13 photographic, lithographic, or engraved plates. Contemporary black half cloth over marbled boards, typed label on spine. = Important contribution to the fresh water molluscs of Celebes (Sulawesi...

A monograph of the British Cambrian trilobites. Parts II-XIV.

Lake, P. · 1908

€300.00 ($330.66 | £250.28 | ¥52,785)

London, The Palaeontographical Society, 1908-1946. 13 parts in 13. 4to. pp. 29-350, [ii]; plates III-XLVII. Original blue wrappers with printed paper label pasted on front wrapper, a few parts (III; IX, XIII, XIV) disbound. = A near complete set of tis important, well-illustra...

Insulinde. Twaalf tafereelen uit Nederlandsch Indië, volgens teekeningen en studiën naar de natuur door A. de Grijs, geëtst door C. L. Van Kesteren met tekst van P. J. Veth, hoogleeraar te Leiden.

Veth, P. J. and A. De Grijs · 1879

€500.00 ($551.10 | £417.14 | ¥87,976)

Amsterdam, S. Warendorf [or C. L. Van Kesteren], [1879-1882]. Folio (43.7 x 32.0 cm). Half-title, title page, text; 12 original etchings. Original light blue pictorial cloth with gilt title on spine. Floral patterned endpapers. = Rare publication with original, signed etchings...

Quést-ce qu'un brachiopode? Mémoire inédit traduit de l'Anglais.

Davidson, T. · 1875

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,798)

Bruxelles, V. Nys, 1875. 8vo (25.5 x 16.5 cm). 52 pp., three tinted plates, one large folded chart. Original printed wrappers. = Translation by the Tertiary palaeontologist Théodore Lefèvre (the same as the Paris publisher?) of an unpublished manuscript by one of the foremost ...

Mémoire sur les genres et les sous-genres des brachiopodes munis d'appendices spiraux et sur leurs espèces découvertes dans le couches carbonifères des iles Britanniques, ... traduit et augmenté de notes.

Davidson, T. · 1859

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,196)

Liège, H. Dessain, 1859. 8vo (23.4 x 15.6 cm). 51 pp., two large, folded, lithographed plates. Original blind wrappers with later script title. = The French translation of Davidson's important work on fossil brachiopods, expanded by Laurent Guillaume de Koninck (1809-1887, aut...

Faune de France 30. Cestodes.

Joyeux, C. and J. G. Baer · 1936

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,798)

Paris, Paul Lechevalier, 1936. 8vo (25.1 x 16.5 cm). 613 pp., 569 text figures. Original printed wrappers in semi-transparent cover. = Excellent descriptive guide to these parasitic worms. With a general introduction, and descriptions and illustrations of the various species, ...

Faune de France 37. Décapodes marcheurs.

Bouvier, E. L. · 1940

€55.00 ($60.62 | £45.89 | ¥9,677)

Paris, Librairie de la Faculté des Sciences, 1940. 8vo (23.9 x 16.0 cm). 404 pp., 14 plates, 222 text figures. Contemporary blue buckram with gilt title on spine, original printed wrappers bound in rear. = Still the best identification guide to the larger shrimps and crabs of ...

On a new kind of rays.

Röntgen, W. · 1895

€1,200.00 ($1,322.64 | £1,001.13 | ¥211,141)

London, Macmillan, 1895-1896. 4to (27.0 x 19.0 cm). 4 pp.; three text figures; Prof. Röntgen's discovery, X, 1½ pp. and one figure; the new actinic rays by A. Porter, a half page of text, and many more contributions such as: Medical applications of Röntgen's discovery. 3/4 pp....

Zur erkenntniss der Organisation in der Richtung des kleinsten Raumes. Zweiter Beitrag. Entwicklung, Lebensdauer und Structur der Magenthiere und Räderthiere oder sogenannten Infusorien, nebst einer physiologischen Characteristik beider Klassen und 412 Arten derselben. Vorgetragen in der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin im Jahre 1831.

Ehrenberg, C. G. · 1832

€650.00 ($716.43 | £542.28 | ¥114,368)

Berlin, Königliche Akademie der Wissenschaften (F. Dümmler), 1832. Very large 4to (38.1 x 26.5 cm). Title page, 154 pp.; four engraved plates, of which two hand-coloured. Near contemporary marbled boards. = A rare work by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795-1876), the founder ...

Notice sur un cas de formation de fulgurites et sur la présence d'autres fulgurites dans le sol de la Néerlande.

Harting, P. · 1874

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,393)

Amsterdam, C. G. van der Post, 1874. 4to. 23 pp., four text figures, one partly duotone lithographed plate. Original printed boards. = Rare offprint "Publiée par l'Académie Royale Néerlandaise des Sciences", written by the Dutch physical geographer and biologist Pieter Harting...

Neues Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz neu herausgegeben und vervollständigt von Dr. H. C. Küster. Band I Abtheilung 15. Die Gattungen Pupa, Megaspira, Balea und Tornatellina in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen.

Küster, H. C. · 1852

€480.00 ($529.06 | £400.45 | ¥84,456)

Nürnberg, Bauer & Raspe, 1852-[1855]. 4to (27.2 x 21.9 cm). Title (to the work), half-title (to the volume), half title (to the part), 194 pp.; 21 engraved and hand-coloured plates. 19th century half calf over straight-lined coloured boards, gilt title on spine. Later endpaper...