Antiquariaat Schierenberg

A preliminary list of North Borneo plant names (second edition).

Keith, H. G. · 1952

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.26 | ¥16,715)

[Sandakan], Government of the Colony of North Borneo, 1952. Large 8vo (25.2 x 18.8 cm). 528 pp. Original quarter cloth over stiff, printed boards. Typed label on the spine. = Printed, but not published in Hong Kong. Especially important because many Kalimantan plants and ecosy...

Vögel. Original-lithographien.

Häberlin, [H.] P. · 1936

€120.00 ($132.26 | £100.11 | ¥21,114)

Basel, Lithographie zum Gemsberg, 1936. Small folio (23.1 x 16.4 cm). Title page 12 fine chromolithographed plates. Original red blind quarter cloth over chromolithographed pictorial boards. = A curious item with intriguing images of birds, by the Swiss artist Henriëtta Paula ...

A monograph of Carboniferous and Permian Foraminifera (the genus Fusulina excepted).

Brady, H. B. · 1876

€55.00 ($60.62 | £45.89 | ¥9,677)

London, The Palaeontographical Society, 1876. 4to (27.5 x 21.3 cm). [ii], 166 pp., 12 fine, lithographed plates with explanatory text leaves. Later dark blue blind cloth. = A rare, unmarked copy - not ex library, as often. Published as Palaeontographical Society Monograph. He...

Sur la constance des faits géognostiques, qui accompagnent le gisement du terrain d'Arkose à l'est du Plateau Central de la France.

Bonnard, A. H. De · 1828

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,393)

Paris, Mme Huzard, 1828. 8vo (21.5 x 13.3 cm). 106 pp.; three folded engraved geological profiles. Contemporary polished half calf. Spine with five raised, gilt-bordered bands and gilt title on red morocco shield. Marbled endpapers. = A seldom-seen, early geological descriptio...

Deutsche auf dem Ural und in Sibirien (XVI. - XX. Jh.) Forschungsbeiträge der wissenschaftlichen Konferenz "Deutschland - Russland: historische Erfahrungen interregionaler Zusammenarbeit im XVI. - XX. Jahrhundert. 03. - 09.09.1999 Ekaterinburg".

Baranov, N. N. (ed.) · 2001

€125.00 ($137.77 | £104.28 | ¥21,994)

Ekaterinburg, Volot, 2001. 8vo (20.5 x 14.5 cm). 584 pp. Printed softcover. = Interesting historical and scientific report on German contributions to the development of the Ural and Siberia. Rarely seen. A mint copy.

Histoire naturelle des quadrupèdes ovipares et des serpens.

Lacépède, B. G. É. De · 1788

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥43,988)

Paris, Hôtel de Thou, 1788-1790. Four parts in four. 12mo (16.6 x 9.6 cm). 1,699 pp. [I (1788) 359; II (1788) 464; III (1790) 24, 432; IV (1790) 8, 408 pp.]; 48 [of 49] nicely engraved plates [I: 12; II: 15, III: 11, IV: 10] depicting amphibians and reptiles in their natural s...

Flora von Mittelthüringen. Verzeichniss der in den Umgegenden von Stadtilm, Kranichfeld bis Weissensee und Tennstedt wildwachsenden und häufiger cultivirten Pflanzen, nebst Angabe ihrer Standorte und Fundorte.

Ilse, H. · 1866

€70.00 ($77.15 | £58.40 | ¥12,317)

Erfurt, Carl Villaret (for the Königliche Akademie gemeinnütziger Wissenschaften zu Erfurt), 1866. 8vo (20.7 x 14.4 cm). 361 pp. Later full cloth with title on the spine. = Written by the German botanist Hugo Ilse (1835-1900). Published in the academy's Jahrbücher, being nearl...

Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Eiszeit in der Nordwestlichen Mongolei und einigen ihrer südsibirischen Grenzgebirge. Geomorphologische Studien aus den Jahren 1905, 1906, 1907 und 1909.

Granö, J. G. · 1910

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,393)

Helsingfors, J. Simelii [for the Geographical Society of Finland], 1910. Large 8vo (24.9 x 16.5 cm). iv, 230 pp.; nine large, folded coloured maps, 19 photographic plates. Later quarter calf over pictorial boards. = A well-illustrated work, and an excellent, bound copy. The pl...

Recherches sur l'evolution morphologique des Alpes de Transylvanie (Karpates meridionales).

Martonne, E. de · 1907

€120.00 ($132.26 | £100.11 | ¥21,114)

Paris, C. Delagrave, 1907. Large 8vo (22.3 x 17.6 cm). [xi]-xxi, 288 pp.; 11 photographic plates (tissue-guarded); three large, multi-folded maps (two coloured); 91 text illustrations. Contemporary pebbled half morocco over marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands and gil...

Der Granit des Riesengebirges und die ihn umgebenden Gebirgs-Familien.

Raumer, K. [L. G.] von · 1813

€400.00 ($440.88 | £333.71 | ¥70,380)

Berlin, Realschul-Buchhandlung, 1813. 8vo (21.0 x 12.2 cm). [ii], iv, [iv], 92 pp.; one large, folding hand-coloured engraved geological map called "geognostische Skizze" Later white boards in vellum style. Spine with red morocco label with gilt title. = An important geologica...

Ueber den Bau und das Winden der Ranken und Schlingpflanzen. Eine gekrönte Preisschrift.

Mohl, H. · 1827

€400.00 ($440.88 | £333.71 | ¥70,380)

Tübingen, Heinrich Laupp, 1827. 4to (25.2 x 20.6 cm). viii, 152 pp., 13 engraved plates. Contemporary half vloth over marbled boards. Spine with gilt title. Marbled edges. = A rare work by the influential German botanist Hugo [von] Mohl (1805-1872); the man who coined the word...

Le Mouton de Boukhara. Compte Rendu de la Journée du Mouton de Boukhara (Mars 1931).

1931

€80.00 ($88.18 | £66.74 | ¥14,076)

Paris, Société nationale d'Acclimatation de France, 1931. 8vo. 278 pp.; numerous illustration. Original printed wrappers. = A seldom-seen, well-illustrated monograph, by various authors, but mainly by M. d'Aigneaux (what's in a name), on the economically important Karakul or Q...

Cytologie, évolution et systématique des sphaeroïdés (Radiolaires).

Hollande, A. and M. Enjumet · 1960

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.26 | ¥16,715)

Paris, Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 1960. Large 4to (32.4 x 24.6 cm). 134 pp., 64 fine plates an thick paper. Original stiff, printed wrappers. = A well-illustrated and detailed monograph, published in the Museum's Archives. It includes the description and illustratio...

Bulletin de l'Institut Caucasien d'Histoire et d'Archéologie à Tiflis. Tome I - IV.

Institut Caucasien d'Histoire et d'Archéologie à Tiflis · 1923

€300.00 ($330.66 | £250.28 | ¥52,785)

Tiflis [Tbilisi], Institut Caucasien d'Histoire et d'Archéologie à Tiflis and Academia NAUK U.S.S.R, 1923-1926. Four volumes in four. 4to (27.0 x 20.0 cm, or somewhat larger). Text; 39 plates. Original, uniform printed wrappers. = Rare start and interesting contribution to ear...

Über den Bau der sogenannten Moschusdrüsen (Afterdrüsen) des Wuychuchol (Sorex Moschatus Pall., Desmana Güldenst., Mygale Moschata Cuv.).

Brandt, J. · 1836

€85.00 ($93.69 | £70.91 | ¥14,956)

Halle, Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum, 1836. 4to (28.9 x 21.7 cm). 9 pp.; one engraved plate. 20th-century boards. = A seldom-seen contribution to the knowledge of the musk-deer, renowned for their musk-gland, which is here described and illustrate...

Disquisitiones recentoires de arteriis mammalium et avium.

Barkow, J. C. L. · 1843

€195.00 ($214.93 | £162.68 | ¥34,310)

Halle, Academia Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum, 1843. 4to (29.0 x 22.3 cm). 112 pp.; eight finely lithographed plates (one partly coloured). 20th-century blind blue boards. = A rarely seen work on the anatomy of birds and mammals, not listed in any major bib...

Beitrag zur Geschichte und Pathologie des Albinismus partialis und der Vitiligo und über Nigrismus.

Beigel, H. · 1864

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,196)

Dresden, Blochmann, 1864. 4to. 30 pp.; one nicely tinted lithograph. Later boards. = The plate shows "albinismus" on the skin of man.Paper slightly age-toned, but overall a very good copy bound in simple but useful boards.

Beiträge zur Anatomie des Zitteraales (Gymnotus electricus).

Valentin, G. · 1841

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.06 | ¥10,557)

Neuchatel, Allgemeine schweizerischen Gesellschaft für die gesammten Naturwissenschaften, 1841. 4to (29.2 x 23.0 cm). 74 pp.; five fine lithographic plates (two double-sized, folding). Original wrappers. = Rare monograph on the famous South American (Amazon, Orinoco) electric ...

Fraxinellae, plantarum familia naturalis, definita et secundum genera disposita, adiectis specierum Brasiliensium descriptionibus. [AND] Spiridens novum muscorum diploperistomiorum genus.

Nees von Esenbeck, C. G. and C. P. F. de Martius · 1823

€350.00 ($385.77 | £292.00 | ¥61,583)

[Bonn, Eduard Weber, 1823]. Two papers in one. 4to (27.5 x 21.2 cm). 42 pp.; 14 engraved plates (several larger, folded); [AND] 6 pp.; one originally hand-coloured plate. Later blind half cloth over marbled boards. = The first and by far largest paper includes the description ...

The physiography of the river Nile and its Basin.

Lyons, H. · 1906

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥43,988)

Cairo, Finance Ministry Survey Department, Egypt, 1906. 4to (26.3 x 17.8 cm) viii, 411 pp., one folded coloured map of the Nile basin and 49 plates and maps (partly folded and coloured). Red half morocco over marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands, gilt title on spine. =...