Antiquariaat Schierenberg

Crustacés parasites des poissons. Recherches cotières faites à Roskoff Léposphile de Labres, fam. des Philichthydes and Lernaeopodides et Chondracanthides.

Vogt, C. [C.] · 1879

€90.00 ($99.20 | £75.08 | ¥15,840)

Genève, H. Georg, 1879. 4to (30.8 x 23.2 cm). 104 pp.; six fine, engraved plates. Original printed boards in additional transparent sleeve. = A detailed study with ditto plates, and in excellent, near mint condition. Written by the German zoologist Carl Christoph Vogt (1817-18...

Sur un nouveau genre de médusaire sessile Lipkea ruspoliana C.V.

Vogt, C. [C.] · 1890

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,800)

Genève, H. Georg, 1890. 4to. 53 pp.; two lithographed plates. Original printed wrappers in transparent sleeve. = A detailed and well-illustrated study by the German naturalist and philosopher Carl (or Karl) Christian Vogt (1817-1895), dealing with a Mediterranean coral. Not on...

Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire naturelle de Mexique, des Antilles et des États-Unis. Ire livraison. Mémoire sur divers crustacés nouveaux du Mexique et des Antilles.

Saussure, H. [L. F.] De · 1858

€375.00 ($413.32 | £312.85 | ¥66,002)

Geneve, J. Kessmann, 1858-1861. 4to (29.0 x 22.2 cm). 82 pp., six lithographed plates. Original printed wrappers (protected by transparent paper). = A rare work with the description and illustration of many new species of crabs, shrimps, isopods, and ostracods. Especially the ...

Die Algen Deutschlands.

Roemer, F. A. · 1845

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥44,001)

Hannover, Hahn, 1845. 4to (21.9 x 18.3 cm). Half-title, title page, [ii], 72 pp.; 11 lithographed plates. Early 20th-century half cloth over marbled boards. Gilt title and ornaments on the spine. Original printed wrappers bound in. = An important well-illustrated work with exc...

The Norwegian forms of Lithothamnion [AND] New or critical Lithothamnia.

Foslie, M. [H.] · 1894

€300.00 ($330.65 | £250.28 | ¥52,801)

Trondhjem, Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs, 1894. Two papers in one. 8vo (22.2 x 14.2 cm). 190 [180; 10] pp.; 24 [23; 1] attractive photographed plates. Contemporary pebbled half calf over marbled boards. Spine with five raised, gilt-stippled bands, gilt title and vigne...

The teratology of fishes.

Gemmill, J. F. · 1912

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.06 | ¥10,560)

Glasgow, James Maclehose and Sons, 1912. Large 4to (31.4 x 25.1 cm). xvii, 73 pp.; 26 plates with printed overlays. Original full cloth. Spine with gilt title. = A very uncommon monograph on abnormalities in fish development, particularly in trout and salmon. Front cover a bit...

Études d'entomologie. Faunes entomologiques. Descriptions d'insectes nouveaux ou peu connus. I. Étude sur la faune des lépidoptères de l'Algerie.

Oberthür, C. · 1876

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

Rennes, Oberthür et fils, 1876. 4to (27.9 x 18.8 cm). 74 pp.; four nice hand-coloured engraved plates. Slightly later half cloth over marbled boards. Dark green morocco strip with gilt title mounted on spine. Original printed wrappers bound in. = Rare first volume of the Étude...

Flora Mythologica oder Pflanzenkunde in Bezug auf Mythologie und Symbolik der Griechen und Römer. Ein Beitrag zur ältesten Geschichte der Botanik, Agricultur und Medecin.

Dierbach, J. F. · 1833

€350.00 ($385.76 | £291.99 | ¥61,601)

Frankfurt, Johann David Sauerländer, 1833. 8vo (21.1 x 13.3 cm). x, 218 pp. Contemporary marbled boards. Spine with green paper label with printed title. = Deals, e.g., with "Bäume und Sträucher der Wälder", "Heilkräuter und Giftpflanzen" and "Heilpflanzen des Chiron, Achille...

Morphogenetische Studien an Würmern.

Salensky, W. · 1905

€195.00 ($214.93 | £162.68 | ¥34,321)

St. Petersbourg, Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg, 1905-1912. Five parts in three. Folio. 525 pp., 28 lithographed plates. Original, uniform printed wrappers. = A seldom-seen publication. In two part. The first contains four studies in two volumes, viz. I. üb...

Disposition méthodique des diatomées d'Auvergne.

Héribaud-Joseph, Le Frère [Caubel, J. B.] · 1903

€65.00 ($71.64 | £54.23 | ¥11,440)

Clermont-Ferrand, Pensionnat des Frères des Écoles chrétiennes, 1903. Large 8vo (28.0 x 19.0 cm). 47 pp. Original printed wrappers. = A seldom-seen work on diatoms of the Auvergne, a mountainous region in Central France. written by the French botanist Jean Baptiste Caumel, kno...

Synopsis Hepaticarum. Descriptiones Jungermanniarum. [Original Manuscript].

Ekart, T. P. (after) · 1860

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

France, no place, no date [ca. 1860-1880]. Small folio (24.7 x 20.0 cm). Manuscript of 46 pp. with 31 original, fine, mounted, ink drawings of liverworts, most with handwritten descriptions at the foot or on loose leaflets. Patterned quarter linen over burgundy grained linen. ...

Recherches sur les constituants morphologiques du cytoplasma des algues.

Mangenot, G. · 1922

€70.00 ($77.15 | £58.40 | ¥12,320)

Paris, Octave Doin, 1922. 8vo (24.0 x 16.0 cm). 341 pp.; 24 (groups of) text figures, 16 lithographed plates on glossy paper. Original printed wrappers. = The very uncommon thesis of the French botanist Georges [Marie] Mangenot (1899-1985). The fine illustrations are by the au...

Biology and conservation of Cycads. Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Cycad Biology. Held in Panzhihua, Sichuan, China. 1-5 May 1996.

Chen, C. J. (ed.) · 1999

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.43 | ¥17,600)

Panzhihua, International Academic publishers, 1999. Large 8vo. 446 pp. (xxii, 415, 10 [numbered 91.1-91.10]); numerous figures, tables and maps. Blue cloth with gilt title and vignette on spine and front board.. = Important collection of papers on these curious Cycad-like Gymn...

Basalte und Phonolithe Sachsens. Mikroskopisch untersucht und beschrieben.

Möhl, H. · 1873

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.06 | ¥10,560)

Dresden, Kaiserliche Leopoldinisch-Carolinische Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher, 1873. 4to (29.2 x 23.8 cm). 210 pp., three fine, chromolithographed plates. Later full grey cloth with gilt title on the spine. = Published in the Nova Acta Leopoldina. Some foxing in the begi...

Begoniaceen-Gattungen und Arten.

Klotzsch, J. F. · 1855

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.43 | ¥17,600)

Berlin, Nicolai, 1855. 4to (27.8 x 22.3 cm). 135 pp.; 12 fine, lithographed plates. Contemporary marbled boards with printed title mounted. Speckled edges. = A well-illustrated monograph. Also published in the Abhandlungen of the Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, but this...

Introduction à la minéralogie, ou exposé des principes de cette science et de certaines propriétés des minéraux, considérées principalement dans la valeur qu'on peut leur attribuer comme caractères. [AND] Classification et caractères minéralogiques des roches homogènes et hétérogenes.

Brongniart, A. · 1825

€400.00 ($440.87 | £333.71 | ¥70,402)

Paris, F. G. Levrault, 1825, 1827. Two papers in one. 8vo (20.3 x 12.3 cm). 303 [159; 144] pp. Contemporary full calf. Spine with gilt title and ornaments. Edges green. = Two important works by the great French geologist Alexandre Brongniart (1770-1849). The first paper is th...

Stones of the valley.

Symonds, W. S. · 1857

€120.00 ($132.26 | £100.11 | ¥21,121)

London, Richard Bentley, 1857. Small 8vo (16.2 x 10.1 cm). xi, 270 pp.; folded, lithographed frontispiece of the Corn-cockle Quarry, 1856; four lithographed and wood-engraved plates (one folding). Original red, blind-stamped cloth with gilt vignette on the front board and rich...

Geognostische Karte von Württemberg [AND] Begleitworte zur geognostischen Specialkarte von Württemberg.

[Geological map] · 1863

€3,200.00 ($3,526.98 | £2,669.65 | ¥563,214)

Stuttgart, Das Königliches Statistisch-topographisches Bureau, Kohlhammer, Kleeblatt, 1863-1892. With 54 chromolithographed folded geological maps, all mounted on linen, numbered 1-48, 50-55, in two original, uniform burgundy boxes with gilt title on the lid. [AND] the "Beglei...

Ideale Welten nach uranographischen Provinzen in Wort und Bild. Ethnologische Zeit- und Streitfragen nach Gesichtspunkten der Indischen Völkerkunde. [Complete].

Bastian, A. [P. W.] · 1892

€125.00 ($137.77 | £104.28 | ¥22,001)

Berlin, Emil Felber, 1892. Three volumes in one. 4to (27.2 x 19.7 cm). Title to the whole work; titles to the parts; 791 pp. [289; 270; 232]; 22 plates [9; 9; 4]. Contemporary half cloth over marbled boards. Spine with gilt lines and title. Original printed wrappers bound in. ...

Madréporaires d'Amboine.

Bedot, M. · 1907

€120.00 ($132.26 | £100.11 | ¥21,121)

Genève, W. Kündig & Fils, 1907. Large 8vo. 150 pp. [numbered 143-292]; 46 double-sized photographic plates [numbered 5-50]. Original printed wrappers. = Part of the results of the Voyage de MM. M. Bedot et C. Pictet dans l'archipel malais. in the footsteps of Rumphius. A rare ...