Antiquariaat Schierenberg

Relation du voyage à la recherche de La Pérouse, fait par ordre de l'Assemblée constituante, pendant les années 1791, 1792, et pendant la 1ère et la 2de année de la République Françoise.

Labillardière, J. J. H., de · 1799

€350.00 ($385.76 | £291.99 | ¥61,601)

Paris, H. J. Jansen, an VIII [1799]. Two volumes in two. 8vo (19.1 x 12.5 cm). Two half-titles, two titles, 896 pp. [xvi, 440; 5-332, 112 (vocabulaires, table de la route, table de planches, etc.]. Uniform 19th-century blind glossy paper boards. Red edges. = The complete text ...

Vermischte Schriften botanischen Inhalts.

Mohl, H. von · 1845

€300.00 ($330.65 | £250.28 | ¥52,801)

Tübingen, Ludwig Friedrich Fues, 1845. 4to (27.2 x 22.2 cm). viii, 442 pp.; 13 lithographed plates of which five are partly hand-coloured. 19th-century marbled boards. Spine with script title in an old hand. Edges speckled blue. = First collected edition of von Mohl's great cl...

Catalogus specierum generis Scolia (sensu latiori) continens specierum diagnoses, descriptiones synonymiamque, additis annotationibus explanatoriis criticisque. Catalogue des espèces de l'ancien genre Scolia contenant les diagnoses, les descriptions et la synonymie des espèces, avec des remarques explicatives et critiques.

Saussure, H. de and J. Sichel · 1864

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,401)

Genève and Paris, H. Georg and V. Masson et fils, 1864. 8vo (21.6 x 14.0 cm). 351 pp.; two finely hand-coloured, engraved plates. Later blind half-cloth over marbled boards. Edges finely speckled blue. = Rare monograph on wasps with some very fine illustrations and the inclusi...

Feurland S/S "Antonio Delfino". Tierra del Fuego 1929.

Tierra del Fuego - Original photos · 1929

€1,000.00 ($1,102.18 | £834.27 | ¥176,004)

Hamburg, Hamburg-South America Line, and private German tourists, 1929. Oblong folio (14.9 x 21.5 cm). Album with printed title page; and 18 cardboard leaves, with 18 professional photos, and 52 excellent amateur photos, all mounted. Original Art Deco full cloth. = A highly i...

Index alphabeticus in J. C. Fabricii Entomologiam systematicam, emendatam et auctam, ordines, genera et species contines.

Fabricius, J. C. · 1796

€180.00 ($198.39 | £150.17 | ¥31,681)

Hafnia [Copenhagen], Proft and Storch, 1796. 8vo (19.6 x 11.8 cm). 175 pp. Contemporary paper-covered boards. Spine with handwritten label. All edges red. = The Danish entomologist Johan Christian Fabricius (1745-1808) was the foremost authority on insects during the last quar...

Histoire physique, naturelle et politique de Madagascar publiée par Alfred Grandidier. XXVII. Histoire naturelle des myriapodes. Text et Atlas (53e fascicule).

Saussure, H. [L. F.] De and L. Zehntner · 1902

€80.00 ($88.17 | £66.74 | ¥14,080)

Paris, Imprimérie Nationale, 1902. 4to (32.1 x 24.9 cm). viii, 356 pp.; 15 engraved plates (some tinted). Original printed wrappers. = A very good copy of the whole Myriapoda section, with many new species. Published in the highly esteemed series of zoological contributions ed...

Catalog meiner Insecten-Sammlung, Erster Theil. Käfer. [All published].

Sturm, J. · 1826

€350.00 ($385.76 | £291.99 | ¥61,601)

Nürnberg, The author [Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers], 1826. 8vo (22.1 x 12.8 cm). viii, 208, 16, [ii] pp.; four originally hand-coloured engraved plates. Later polished half calf over marbled boards. Spine with gilt bands and title. Marbled endpapers; sprinkled edges. = A...

Kritische Revision der Insektenfaune Deutschlands nach dem System bearbeitet. I-XCVI. Heft. I. Baendschen.

Panzer, G. W. F. · 1805

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥44,001)

Nürnberg, Felssecker, 1805. Small 8vo (17.3 x 10.6 cm). Title page, half title, [xii], 144 pp. Contemporary dark green, grained, blind boards. = A seldom-seen work on beetles, of nomenclatorial importance. Written by the eminent German entomologist Georg Wolfgang Franz Panzer ...

Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte. Der Insecten. Neue Ausgabe.

Wilhelm, G. T. · 1834

€1,200.00 ($1,322.62 | £1,001.12 | ¥211,205)

Augsburg, J. A. Schlosser, 1834. Three parts in five. Small 8vo (16.5 x 10.5 cm). Three title pages, 1044 pp. [I: xlviii, 376; II: 416; III: 204]; 150 [I: 46; II: 52; III: 52] engraved plates in fine, original hand-colouring; and a larger, double-folded, deliberately not colou...

De Invloed der Temperatuur op de Levenschverschijnselen der Planten. Academisch Proefschrift, ter verkrijging van den graad von Doctor in de Wis- en Natuurkunde, aan de Hoogeschool te Leiden.

Vries, H. De · 1870

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥44,001)

's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1870. 8vo (22.2 x 14.5 cm). Half-title, title page, [vi], 112, vi pp. Original full grained burgundy cloth. Boards with gilt borders, arabesque corner pieces and central vignette; spine with gilt linings. All edges gilt. = A fine, deluxe copy o...

Mejiza shinkyôgen Ichkawa Goemon. [paper pop-ups].

Goemon · 1897

€950.00 ($1,047.07 | £792.55 | ¥167,204)

Tokyo, Maki Kinban, 1897. Five hand-coloured plates. Folio (37.0 x 24.0 cm). One in passepartout (50.0 x 35.0 cm). = Includes cut-out figures illustrating the capture of Ishikawa Goemon at the Fuji no Moro shrine. Rare intact sheets. The first presenting an image of the assemb...

Mitteilungen der Entomologia Zürich und Umgebung. 1-6 [All published] (1915-1923).

Standfuß, M. and F. Ris, a.o. · 1915

€500.00 ($551.09 | £417.13 | ¥88,002)

Zürich, Entomologia Zürich und Umgebung, 1915-1923. Six parts in one. 8vo (22.3 x 15.7 cm). title page, [ii], iv, 407 pp.; 15 plates. Contemporary blind grained half cloth over marbled boards. Speckled edges. = A rare complete set. Well-illustrated. With contributions on, main...

[Original engraved print]

Ruysch, F. · 1701

€240.00 ($264.52 | £200.22 | ¥42,241)

Amsterdam, Johannes Wolters, 1701. Large single leaf (22.9 x 17.4 cm). = This spectacular, finely engraved "Wunderkammer" plate depicts items from the collection of natural history objects by the Dutch medical doctor and zoologist Frederik Ruysch (1638-1731). Published in his ...

[Original engraved print]

Ruysch, F. · 1701

€240.00 ($264.52 | £200.22 | ¥42,241)

Amsterdam, Johannes Wolters, 1701. Large single leaf (22.9 x 17.4 cm). = This spectacular, finely engraved "Wunderkammer" plate depicts items from the collection of natural history objects by the Dutch medical doctor and zoologist Frederik Ruysch (1638-1731). Published in his ...

[Original engraved "Wunderkammer" print].

Ruysch, F. · 1701

€1,250.00 ($1,377.73 | £1,042.83 | ¥220,005)

Amsterdam, Johannes Wolters, 1701. Very large single leaf (41.3 x 36.1 cm). = This spectacular, finely engraved "Wunderkammer" plate depicts items from the collection of natural history objects by the Dutch medical doctor and zoologist Frederik Ruysch (1638-1731). Published in...

Nouveau cabinet du jeune naturaliste; par Buqcellos. Édition ornée de 205 figures en taille-douce, et augmentée d'un grand nombre d'anecdotes curieuses et instructives tirées de l'histoire des animaux. 1. Quadrupèdes, première partie. 2. Quadrupèdes, deuxième partie. 3. Oiseaux, première partie 4. Oiseaux, deuxième partie. 5. Poissons, cétacés et crustacées. 6. Reptiles, insects, vers, etc. [Complete].

Buqcellos [Blocquel, S. F.] · 1825

€1,400.00 ($1,543.05 | £1,167.97 | ¥246,406)

Paris, Delarue, ca. 1825. Six parts in three. Small square quarto (12.5 x 10.3 cm). Six title pages, 864 pp. [5-148; 5-148; 5-148; 5-148; 5-147; 5-147]; 84 engraved plates [12; 17; 12; 11; 16; 16]. Uniform contemporary speckled full calf. Spines with gilt ornamental bands and ...

Archetypa studiaque patris Georgii Hoefnagelii Iacobus F. genio duce ab ipso scalpta, omnibus philomusis amica D: ac perbenique communicat. I. Chr. Weigel excudit. Plate 1.3.

Hoefnagel, G. · 1592

€850.00 ($936.85 | £709.13 | ¥149,604)

Frankfurt am Main, 1592. Small oblong folio (18.0 x 27.0 cm). Single plate, finely and beautifully hand-coloured. = A fine plate of this very rare work which comprises four parts with 48 plates in all. All plates are very uncommon, if not rare. This plate illustrates a mouse, ...

Seven etchings in facsimile. With an introduction by Huigen Leeflang.

Segers, H. [Seghers] · 2016

€975.00 ($1,074.63 | £813.41 | ¥171,604)

Amsterdam, Andreas Landshoff, 2016. Folio (39.0 x 34.0 cm). Text and seven facsimile prints. In cloth portfolio with printed label on the front (top) board. = High quality facsimile prints in original sizes, produced in 12 color Giclée process in a limited and numbered edition...

Archetypa studiaque patris Georgii Hoefnagelii Iacobus F. genio duce ab ipso scalpta, omnibus philomusis amica D: ac perbenique communicat. I. Chr. Weigel excudit. Plate 2.11.

Hoefnagel, G. · 1592

€900.00 ($991.96 | £750.84 | ¥158,404)

Frankfurt am Main, 1592. Small oblong folio (18.0 x 27.0 cm). Single plate, finely and beautifully hand-coloured. = A fine plate of this very rare work which comprises four parts with 48 plates in all. All plates are very uncommon, if not rare. This plate illustrates a butterf...

Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde. Uitgegeven door het Koninklijk Zoologisch Genootschap Natura Artis Magistra. Eerste Deel. [= Issues 1-6].

Schlegel, H. and G. F. Westerman (eds.) · 1848

€850.00 ($936.85 | £709.13 | ¥149,604)

Amsterdam, M. Westerman & Zoon, 1848-1854. Large 4to/Folio mix (35.2 x 27.1 cm). Title page, 132 pp. [52, 80]; 39 lithographed plates, of which five double-sized, and 20 finely hand-coloured. Contemporary gilt-bordered half morocco over marbled boards. Spine with five rectangu...