Antiquariaat Schierenberg

Revise Nekterych Moravskych Diskosauriscidu (Labyrinthodontia) [Revision of some Moravian Discosauriscidae].

Spinar, Z. V. · 1952

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,800)

Praze, Prirodovedecke Vydavatelstvi, 1952. 4to (28.9 x 20.4 cm). 159 pp., 39 plates, 47 (groups of) text figures. Contemporary half cloth over marbled boards. Spine with gilt title. = Important contribution to the early amphibians of Europe with description of new taxa. In Cze...

Flore foliaire Pliocene des Argiles de Reuver et des gisements synchroniques voisins (Limbourg Hollandais).

Laurent, L. [A. A.] and P. Marty · 1923

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,800)

Leiden, E. J. Brill [for 's Rijks Geologische Dienst], 1923. 4to. 80 pp.; folding table, 14 plates. Original half cloth over printed boards. = An uncommon publication on usually well-preserved leaves of Pliocene trees. Perforated stamp in title and one text leaf margin. Stamp ...

Flora Prussica. Abbildungen sämmtlicher bis jetzt aufgefundener Pflanzen Preussens. Dritte verbesserte und vermehrte Ausgabe.

Lorek, C. · 1846

€450.00 ($495.98 | £375.42 | ¥79,202)

Königsberg, Universitäts-Buchhandlung, [1846-]1848. Large, thick 8vo (25.7 x 16.1 cm). 57 pp.; 241 lithographed plates of which 20 partly hand-coloured. Early 20th-century half morocco over patterned boards. Gilt title on the spine. Marbled endpapers. = This edition, of a work...

The marine Algae of southern Saghalien.

Tokida, J. · 1954

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,401)

Hakodate, The Faculties of Fisheries, Hokkaido University, 1954. 4to. 264 pp.; five folded tabless, 15 plates. Original printed wrappers. = An excellent monograph with keys to genera and species, and with many fine illustrations. Published as the faculty's Memoires 2(1). Japan...

Esquisse d'une monographie du genre Aconitum.

Seringe, N. C. · 1823

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,401)

Berne, J. J. Burgdorfer, [1823]. 4to (31.2 x 24.5 cm). 61 pp.; two engraved plates. Original printed wrappers. = A fine monograph by the Swiss botanis Nicolas Charles Seringe (1776-1858). Published as part of a series titled: Musée Helvétique d'Histoire Naturelle (Botanique) o...

Die Erschliessung der Ostalpen. Unter Redaction von Prof. Dr. E. Richter, herausgegeben vom Deutschen und Oesterreichischen Alpenverein. [In unique clamshell box].

Richter, E. · 1893

€180.00 ($198.39 | £150.17 | ¥31,681)

Berlin, Deutscher und Oesterreichischer Alpenverein, 1893-1894. Three volumes in seven. Large 8vo (27.0 x 19.0 cm). vi, 441; vi, 512; 658 pp.; 60 fine plates (several large, folded), photogravures and maps. Uniform contemporary half cloth with limp marbled boards, all containe...

Oratio de regno vegetabili in telluris superficie mutanda efficaci.

Miquel, F. A. W. · 1846

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,401)

Amstelaedami, Typographis Civitatis Publica, 1846. 4to (25.0 x 20.7 cm). 43 pp. Contemporary marbled boards. = The rare inaugural lecture, as Professor of Botany in Amsterdam, of the Dutch botanist Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (1811-1871). Fine, clean copy with broad margins...

La regione vulcanica fluorifera della Campania. Seconda edizione accresciuta e riformata.

Scacchi, A. · 1891

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.06 | ¥10,560)

Firenze, G. Barbèra, 1891. 4to (34.0 x 25.2 cm). 49 pp.; one coloured folded map, two lithographed plates. Original printed wrappers. = This is the rarely seen second, enlarged and corrected edition of this work (first published in 1885) by the Italian malacologist, palaeontol...

The Decapoda Brachyura of the Siboga Expedition. Part VIII. Majidae.

Griffin, D. J. G. and H. A. Tranter · 1986

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.06 | ¥10,560)

Leiden, E. J. Brill, 1986. Large 4to (33.0 x 27.2 cm). 333 pp.; 22 plates, 112 text figures. Original printed wrappers. = This is the latest and probably last part of the Siboga Expedition, published 85 years after the first [Monographie XXXIX, C4 (= Livraison 148)]. The Sibog...

The species of Pedicularis of the Indian Empire and its frontiers.

Prain, D. · 1890

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.43 | ¥17,600)

Calcutta, Bengal Secretariat Press [for the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta], 1890. Folio (34.5 x 26.8 cm). ii, iv, 196 pp.; one map, one plate ("schema") and several text figures. Contemporary half calf over green pebbled boards. Spine with five raised bands. = Published in th...

Mémoire sur l'expression du rapport, qui (abstraction faite de la chaleur solaire) existe, en vertu de la chaleur d'origine, entre le refroidissement de la Masse totale du Globe Terrestre et le refroidissement de sa surface.

Plana, J. · 1863

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,200)

Turin, Impr. Royale, Mem. de l'Acad. des Scienses de Turin, 1863. 4to. 80p. Cont. wrs. (upper part a corner lost) - uncut. = Rare monograph on the cooling of the world. Giovanni Plana, was a pupil of Lagrange, who recommended him for the chair of Astronomy at Torino University...

Flora Italica Cryptogama. Pars II: Algae.

Preda, A. and G. de Toni. · 1909

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,401)

Firenze, Tocca S. Casciano, 1909. Three parts in one. 8vo. Three title pages, lvi, 462, [i] pp. Later black buckram with gilt title on the spine. = Includes a preface by De Toni, and a bibliography by Preda, together forming part 1, followed by two parts on Florideae, by Preda...

Plantae Hochreutineranae. Etude systématique et biologique des collections faites par l'auteur au cours de son voyage aux Indes Néerlandaises et autour du monde pendant les années 1903 à 1905. Fascicule I - VI. [Complete; with additional typed index].

Hochreutiner, B. P. G. · 1912

€300.00 ($330.65 | £250.28 | ¥52,801)

Genève, Kundig, and by the author, 1912-1943. Six parts in one. 8vo (22.9 x 15.5 cm). 584 pp. Contemporary half cloth over marbled boards. Printed wrapper to the second fascicule mounted on front board and altered in ink; several printed front wrappers bound in. = An important...

Histoire naturelle de Lacépède, comprenant les cétacés, les quadrupèdes ovipares, les serpents et les poissons. Nouvelle édition précédée de l'éloge de Lacépède par Cuvier avec des notes et la nouvelle classification de M. A.-G. Desmarest.

Lacépède, B. G. É. De · 1855

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥44,001)

Paris, Furne et Cie., 1855. Two parts in two. Large 8vo (25.8 x 16.7 cm). xii, 668, 647 pp.; 36 nicely hand-coloured steel-engravings, tissue-guarded, all after Edouard Travies. Uniform contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Spines with gilt lines and title. Marbled endpa...

Vom inwendigen Bau der Gewächse und von der Saftbewegung in denselben. Eine Schrift welcher die Königl. Soc. der Wissensch. in Göttingen das accessit zuerkannt. Mit Kupfern.

Treviranus, L. C. · 1806

€175.00 ($192.88 | £146.00 | ¥30,801)

Göttingen, Heinrich Dieterich, 1806. 8vo (21.7 x 13.2 cm). xx, 208 pp.; two folded, engraved plates. Contemporary limp speckled boards. = Important paper by the German botanist and microscopist Ludolph Christian Treviranus (1779-1864). He was a younger brother of naturalist Go...

Catalogue systématique des zoocécidies de l'Europe et du basin Méditerranéen.

Darboux, G. and C. Houard · 1901

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,401)

Paris, Laboratoire d'Évolution des Êtres organisés, 1901. Large 8vo (24.0 x 16.0 cm). xi, 544 pp.; 863 text figures. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine with four raised, gilt-lined bands, compartments with gilt titles; marbled flyleaves, speckled edges. = Deals ...

The rotifer fauna of Wisconsin II-V.

Harring, H. K. and F. J. Myers · 1924

€90.00 ($99.20 | £75.08 | ¥15,840)

[Madison, WI], Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters, 1924-1930. Four parts in four. 8vo (22.5 x 15.0 cm). Text; 112 plates [28; 40; 27; 17]. Original, near uniform printed wrappers. = The four last parts of a monographic series, as follows: Part II. A revision of th...

Oeuvres ornithologiques. [Dedication copy signed by the author].

Raspail, X. · 1931

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.43 | ¥17,600)

Paris, Société Ornithologique et Mammalogique de France, 1931. Large 8vo (25.1 x 16.5 cm). 447, [iv] pp.; 14 plates, portrait. Original printed wrappers. In transparent protective sleeve. = The only edition of 's Raspail's collected ornithological work, including a bibliograph...

Die Spongienfauna des Rothen Meeres.

Keller, C. · 1889

€200.00 ($220.44 | £166.85 | ¥35,201)

Leipzig, Engelmann, 1889, 1891. Two parts in one. 8vo (22.3 x 13.7 cm). 169 [74, 95] pp., 11 folded chromolithographed plates. Contemporary half cloth over marbled boards. Handwritten paper label mounted on front board. Original printed wrappers bound in. = Rare and important ...

Die geographische Verbreitung der Oligochaeten.

Michaelsen, W. · 1903

€85.00 ($93.69 | £70.91 | ¥14,960)

Berlin, Friedländer, 1903. 8vo (25.8 x 17.1 cm). 186 pp.; 11 maps. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands and gilt title. Marbled endpapers. Original printed front wrapper bound in. = An essential study by the arguably the World's foremost Oli...