Antiquariaat Schierenberg

The Haemoflagellates: A review of present knowledge relating to the Trypanosomes and allies forms.

Woodcock, H. M. · 1906

€180.00 ($198.39 | £150.17 | ¥31,681)

London, [J. & A. Churchill], 1906. Two parts in one. 8vo (24.5 x 15.9 cm). 180 pp. (numbered 151-231 [232 blank]; 233-331); 65 (groups of) text figures. Contemporary green buckram with gilt title and society's logo on the spine. Original blue wrappers with printed title label...

Neue auf Vernunft und Erfahrung gegründete Entdeckungen über die Sprache der Tiere.

Wenzel, G. I. · 1800

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,401)

Wien, Anton Doll, 1800. Small 8vo (16.3 x 10.4 cm). Engraved frontispiece, title page, 210 pp. [(5)-216]. Contemporary marbled boards. Spine with handwritten paper labels. = This peculiar work on the language of animals contains a dictionary of animal speech (p. 121-143) and a...

Die Temperatur-Verhältnisse des Russischen Reiches. Supplementband zum Repertorium für Meteorologie. Atlas.

Waluew, P. A. von and H. Wild · 1881

€125.00 ($137.77 | £104.28 | ¥22,001)

St. Petersburg, Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1881. Large folio. Two title pages, [iii] pp.; 23 tinted maps; three diagrams. Slightly later half roan over patterned boards. = Early meteorological atlas and especially interesting because of the inclusion of the vast ...

The miscellany of natural history edited by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder, Bart. F.R.S.E. Volume II. The feline species. [OR] The natural history of the feline species by William Rhind, Esq., M.R.C.S. with a biographical sketch of Baron Cuvier by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder, Bart.

Rhind, W. · 1834

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

Edinburgh, Fraser and Co., 1834. 8vo (16.5 x 11.0 cm). Frontispiece portrait of Cuvier; engraved title with vignette of a lion and tiger, two letterpress titles, engraved medallion of Cuvier, [iv], 44, 45-184 pp.; 36 engraved plates of which 35 hand-coloured and one plain, as ...

Beiträge zur Fauna Norwegens.

Rathke, [M.] H. · 1843

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,401)

Breslau, Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae naturae curiosorum, 1843. 4to (29.9 x 23.0 cm). Title page (verso blank), 264 pp. [3-264, 264b, 264c]; 12 engraved plates. Late 20th-century blind blue boards. = A detailed and well-illustrated monograph, mainly on crustaceans ...

Das Flözgebirge Würtembergs. Mit besondere Rücksicht auf den Jura.

Quenstedt, F. A. · 1851

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥44,001)

Tübingen, H. Laupp, 1851. 8vo (20.6 x 12.6 cm). viii, 578, [ii] pp. Contemporary half calf over grained boards. Spine with gilt lines and title. Marbled flyleaves. = Second, improved and expanded edition (first: 1843) of this important standard work on the south German Jurassi...

Geologische onderzoekingen in de oostelijke Betische Cordilleren.

Patijn, R. J. H. · 1937

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,800)

Amsterdam, Scheltema & Holkema, 1937. 8vo (24.2 x 16.3 cm). xi, 130 pp.; 25 text figures, six plates, three folded coloured maps in rear pocket. Original printed cloth with gilt title on spine and front board. = A seldom-seen originally bound copy - far rarer than a simultanou...

Geognostische Umrisse der Rheinländer zwischen Basel und Mainz mit besonderer Rücksicht auf das Vorkommen des Steinsalzes, nach Beobachtungen entworfen auf einer Reise im Jahre 1823 gesammelt.

Oeynhausen, C. von and H. von Dechen and H. von La Roche · 1825

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

Essen, G. Bädeker, 1825. Two volumes in one. 8vo (19.8 x 12.0 cm). 782 pp.; one folding lithographed plate with several geological profiles. Contemporary half cloth over marbled boards. Paper label with the title in an old hand on the spine. Original endpapers. = One of the fi...

Untersuchungen über die Stärkekörner. Wesen und Lebensgeschichte der Stärkekörner der höheren Pflanzen.

Meyer, A. · 1895

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.43 | ¥17,600)

Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1895. Large 8vo (27.0 x 18.5 cm). xvi, 318 pp.; 99 text figures, nine partly coloured lithographed plates with explanatory text leaves. Contemporary grained, burgundy half cloth over marbled boards. Spine with gilt ornaments and title. Speckled edges. = A...

Die Benin-Sammlung des Reichsmuseums für Völkerkunde in Leiden. Beschrieben und mit ausführlichen Prolegomena zur Geschichte der Handelswege und Völkerbewegungen in Nordafrika.

Marquart, J. · 1913

€120.00 ($132.26 | £100.11 | ¥21,121)

Leiden, E. J. Brill 1913. Large 4to (32.0 x 25.7 cm). 515 [16, ccclxvii, 132] pp.; 31 text engravings, 14 plates and two folding maps. Original burgundy buckram with gilt title on the spine. = Very good copy of this very important catalogue on one of the finest collections on ...

Izlozhenie glavnykh zakonov estestvennoi i nabliudatel'no-mikroskopicheskoi astronomii, a takzhe astronomicheskoi meteorologii ... [Exposition of the basic laws of nature and microscopical and astronomical observations and astronomical metereology.]

Lukashevich, P. [A.] · 1884

€350.00 ($385.76 | £291.99 | ¥61,601)

Kiev, Kushneva, 1884. Two parts in one. 8vo. 783 pp. Contemporary burgundy pebbled cloth with title (in English) on the spine. = A seldom-seen work. Written by the Russian scientist Platon Akimovich Lukashevich, or Lukashevych (1809-1887) (spelled Loukashevech on the spine). E...

Structure géologique de l'Arabie.

Lamare, P. · 1936

€80.00 ($88.17 | £66.74 | ¥14,080)

Paris, C. Béranger, 1936. 4to (30.1 x 25.2 cm). 64 pp.; one folded table, one coloured geological map including explanatory sheet with 14 different colours. Original printed wrappers. = A classic work on the geology of Southern Arabia prepared at the eve of the oil-boom. Incl...

Die Cervidenreste aus dem Altpleistozänen Ilmkiesen von Süssenborn bei Weimar. Teil I. Die Geweihe und Gehörne. Teil II. Schädel und Gebisse. Teil III. Die postkranialen Skelettreste. [Complete in three parts].

Kahlke, H. D. · 1956

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,401)

Berlin, Akademie Verlag, 1956-1959. Three parts in three. 8vo (25.1 x 17.6 cm). 150 pp. [62;44;44]; 111 plates [1-31;1-36, 3B, 5B, 6B, 15B, 16B, 19B ;1-38], 70 text figures (page-sized), one folded table, one folded map in rear pocket. Original uniform printed wrappers and bel...

Report of the scientific results of the Norwegian Expedition to Novaya Zemblya 1921.

Holtedahl, O. (ed.) · 1922

€500.00 ($551.09 | £417.13 | ¥88,002)

Kristiania [Oslo], Videnskapsselskapet i Kristiania (The Society of Arts and Sciences of Kristiania), 1922-1930. 45 parts in three. Large 8vo (27.2 x 18.0 cm). Over 1500 pp.; 160 plates and maps. Indexes to the three volumes. Uniform near contemporary full buckram with gilt ti...

Phosphate rocks of South Carolina and the "Great Carolina Marl Bed," with five colored illustrations. A popular and scienctific view of their origin, geological position and age; also their chemical character and agricultural value; together with a history of their discovery and development.

Holmes, F. S. · 1870

€175.00 ($192.88 | £146.00 | ¥30,801)

Charleston, Holmes [i.e., the author], 1870. 8vo (23.0 x 14.2 cm). 87 pp.; five chromolithographed plates. slightly later burgundy buckram with gilt title on the spine. Original blue and gilt wrappers bound in. = Rare mineralogical-historical paper by the Carolinian geologist ...

The eruption of Pelee. A summary and discussion of the phenomena and their sequels.

Heilprin, A. · 1908

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.06 | ¥10,560)

Philadelphia, PA, The Geographical Society of Philadelphia, 1908. Large 4to (34.8 x 27.8 cm). 72 pp., frontispiece portrait, 43 photographic plates. Original printed cloth with title on the front board and spine. = The account of the tremendous eruption of Mount Pelée on the F...

The anatomical exercises of Dr. W. Harvey. De Motu Cordis 1628: de circulatione sanguinis 1649. The first english text of 1653, now newly edited by Geoffrey Keynes. Issued at the occasion of the tercentenary celebration of the first publication of the text of De Motu Cordis.

Harvey, W. · 1928

€90.00 ($99.20 | £75.08 | ¥15,840)

London, The Nonesuch Press, 1928. 8vo (20.1 x 12.3 cm). xvi, 202 pp. Publisher's full morocco. Boards with gilt-lined borders, spine with five raised bands and gilt title. = The rare first edition was published in 1653. Untrimmed. Limited edition of 1450 copies. This is no. 13...