Antiquariaat Schierenberg

Original photos. [Photo-journalism, counter culture].

Singels, H. · 1970

€3,800.00 ($4,188.29 | £3,170.21 | ¥668,816)

Amsterdam, the photographer, ca. 1970-1980. 230 silver print photographs (ca. 30.0-40.0 x 9.5-14.0 cm). = A superb collection of 230 silver print photographs of Dutch urban culture in the 1970s to 1980s. This impressive collection comprises photographs of Dutch subculture, po...

A collection of original early nature photographs.

Tepe, R. · 1900

€2,500.00 ($2,755.46 | £2,085.66 | ¥440,011)

Amsterdam, The photographer, ca. 1900-1940. A collection of 29 silver print photographs (size between ca. 16.5 x 22.0 cm [nine photos] others 7.5 x 11.5 cm, or larger). Preserved in a modern, black cloth clamshell box (27.6 x 22.5 x 3.0 cm). = A superb collection of 29 silver ...

Honolulu.

Medek, R. · 1932

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥44,001)

Praze [Prague], The Author, 1932. 8vo (21.3 x 13.4 cm). 21 pp. Original printed wrappers. = Original brochure with protective cover. Published by the author at Christmas 1932, with the best wishes for 1933. A limited edition of 240 copies, of which this is no. 24. The Czech po...

Essai d'une théorie sur les limites des combinaisons organiques.

Mendeleev, D. I. · 1861

€2,400.00 ($2,645.24 | £2,002.24 | ¥422,410)

St.-Pétersbourg [Saint Petersburg], Eggers [for the Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg], 1861. Folio (32.8 x 24.4 cm). 6 pp. (numbered 245-250). Original printed wrappers. = Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev (1834-1907) was a Russian chemist known for formulating the ...

Botanical library (1) [Manuscript]. [AND] Letter from David McClintock.

Kent, D. H. · 1953

€340.00 ($374.74 | £283.65 | ¥59,841)

Not published, [1953, 1968]. Small 8vo (15.9 x 10.0 cm). 128 pp. Handwritten text. Original blind quarter linen over silk-covered boards. Edges rounded. = This is a hand-written, chronological catalogue of books in the private botanical library of the English botanist, and com...

The Ibis. A Quarterly Journal of Ornithology. Eight Series, volume I.

Sclater, P. L. and A. H. Evans (eds.) · 1901

€450.00 ($495.98 | £375.42 | ¥79,202)

London, British Ornithological Union, 1901. 8vo (22.6 x 14.6 mm). xxxiii, 782, xxi pp.; 15 plates (14 hand-coloured), one printed b/w photo, and several line drawings and maps in the text. Contemporary half morocco over marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands; compartment...

Etudes géologiques sur le Maroc Central et le Moyen Atlas Septentrional.

Termier, H. [F. É.] · 1936

€120.00 ($132.26 | £100.11 | ¥21,121)

Rabat, Service des Mines et de la Carte Géologique, 1936. 4to (28.2 x 22.0 cm). 1566 pp. [I: 741; II: 743-1082; III: 1083-1566]; 31 Roman numbered plates, mostly fine photogravure plates; 17 large, multi-folded profiles and maps ("numbered" A-Q); 25 Roman numbered charts and t...

Coleopterorum Catalogus. Pars 128: Lycidae.

Kleine, R. · 1933

€90.00 ($99.20 | £75.08 | ¥15,840)

Berlin, W. Junk, 1933. 8vo (25.7 x 18.2 cm). 145 pp. Original printed wrappers. = Separately published part of the famous Coleopterorum Catalogus edited by the great German coleopterist Sigmund Schenkling. Uncut. Small hole in front wrapper, otherwise in near mint condition.

Encyclopédie méthodique. Dictionnaire de toutes les espèces de pêches.

Lacombe, J. (ed.) · 1793

€800.00 ($881.75 | £667.41 | ¥140,803)

Paris, Panckoucke, 1793-1796. Two parts (texte, atlas] in one. 4to (25.7 x 20.0 cm). 383 pp. [xv, 336; 32]; 113 (of 114) engraved plates, of which 18 double-sized. Text part in original boards with printed label on the spine; atlas in contemporary green half calf over marbled ...

A revised census of the marine Mollusca of Tasmania.

Tate, R. and W. L. May · 1901

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,401)

Sidney, The Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1901. 8vo (23.0 x 14.6 cm). 183 pp.; 14 (groups of) text figures, five plates. Original printed wrappers. = This work contains a sketch of the history of marine conchology in Tasmania, a systematic list of species, a catalogue of...

Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine systematische Bearbeitung der Gross-Schmetterlinge der ganzen Welt. Abteilung II. Exotische Fauna. Band XIV. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer.

Seitz, [F. J.] A. · 1930

€450.00 ($495.98 | £375.42 | ¥79,202)

Stuttgart, Alfred Kernen, 1930. Two volumes (text and atlas). 4to (32.7 x 25.4 cm). Text volume: vii, 599 pp.; Atlas volume: vii pp.; 80 chromolithographed plates. Unbound in two marbled portfolios. = A mint copy (ready for binding) of a rare part of one of the largest and mos...

Pinacographia. Illustrations of more than 1000 species of north-west-European Ichneumonidae sensu Linnaeano / Afbeeldingen van meer dan 1000 soorten van noordwest-Europese Sluipwespen (ichneumonus sensu Linnaeano). Parts 4-5.

Snellen van Vollenhoven, S. C. · 1876

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.43 | ¥17,600)

's Gravenhage [The Hague], Martinus Nijhoff, 1876-1877. Two parts in two. Folio (ca. 32.0 x 25 cm). 25 pp. (25-32; 33-39), and nine plates (17-20; 21-25). Original uniform printed wrappers. = One of the finest hymenopterological work with stunningly beautiful illustrations, ho...

Fauna Japonica. Aves.

Siebold, P. F., von et al. · 1833

€4,400.00 ($4,849.60 | £3,670.77 | ¥774,419)

Lugdunum Batavorum [Leiden], the editor, [(1833) [REPRINT: Tokyo, 1934]. Folio ( cm). Lithographed title (1833), dedication leaf, letterpress half-title to Aves; 141 pp.; On the birds in Siebold's Fauna Japonica by N. Kuroda (23 pp.); 120 chromolithographed plates I-LXXXIX, Su...

Fauna Japonica Reptilia. Réface suivie d'un aperçu historique et physique sur les reptiles du Japon. [BOUND WITH] Fauna Japonica. Coup-d'oeil sur la faune des iles de la sonde et de l'empire du Japon. Discours préliminaire destiné à servir d'introduction à la Faune du Japon. [AND] Aperçu général et spécifique sur les mammifères qui habitent le Japon et les iles qui en dépendent.

Siebold, P. F., von et al. · 1833

€2,800.00 ($3,086.11 | £2,335.94 | ¥492,812)

Lugdunum Batavorum [Leiden], the author, [(1833). REPRINT Tokyo, 1934]. xxx pp. [Coup d'oeil]; (1842) 59, 28 pp.; 35 [30, 5] lithographed plates [Mammifères]; (1838) xxi; 80; double-sized map of the world in black, red and blue; 9 b/w plates (turtles) [Roman numerals]; 81-96; ...

Encyclopédie Méthodique. Beaux-Arts. Tome I-II. [AND] Recueil de planches du Dictionnaire des Beaux-Arts, faisant partie de l’Encyclopédie méthodique par ordre de matières. [The complete text and atlas].

Levesque P. C. (ed.) · 1788

€1,500.00 ($1,653.27 | £1,251.40 | ¥264,006)

Paris, Panckoucke, 1788-1805. Three volumes in three. 4to (25.8 x 19.5 cm [text]; 29.5 x 22.4 cm [atlas]]). Two half-titles to the Encyclopédie, and three title pages. 1517 pp. [I: xxiv, viii, 662; II: 814; Atlas: 7, 2]; one folded table; 115 engraved plates [numbered 1; 1-2; ...

Encyclopédie Méthodique. Antiquités, mythologie, diplomatique des chartres, et chronologie. I-V. [The complete text].

Mongez, A. · 1783

€275.00 ($303.10 | £229.42 | ¥48,401)

Paris, Panckoucke, 1783-1787. Five volumes in five. 4to (24.3 x 18.9 cm). Five titles to the Encyclopédie, five titles with wood-engraved vignette, to the Antiquités volumes; title to the Chronologie des douze siecles antérieurs au passage de Xercès en Grèce; 3934 pp. [I: vi...

Dictionnaire encyclopédique des amusemens des sciences mathématiques et physiques, des procédés curieux des Arts; des Tours récréatifs et subtils de la Magie Blanche, et des découvertes ingénieuses et variées de l’industrie ; avec l’explication de quatre-vingt-six planches, et d’un nombre infini de figures qui y sont relatives.

Lacombe, J. (ed.) · 1792

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥44,001)

Paris, Panckoucke, 1792. 4to (27.4 x 21.5 cm). viii, 870 pp. Original grey boards. = A rare part of the Ultimate Encyclopaedia and the largest of all great Encyclopaedias and the most important work published during the French Enlightement. This section - complete in itself - ...

Encyclopédie Méthodique. Agriculture. I-VI.

Tessier, H. A. and A. Thouin · 1787

€600.00 ($661.31 | £500.56 | ¥105,603)

Paris, Panckoucke, 1787-1816. Six [of 7] volumes in six. 4to (25.0 x 19.0 cm). Six titles to the Encyclopédie, six titles with wood-engraved vignette, to the Agriculture volumes; pp. [xxxii, 766; 798; 831, xvi (index)]; Contemporary full tree calf; spines with elaborate gilt...

Encyclopédie méthodique. Assemblée nationale constituante. Contenant l'histoire de la Révolution, les débats & les actes de l'assemblée, avec la collection des lois ou decréts sanctionnés par le loi. Tome second.

Peuchet, [J.] · 1792

€200.00 ($220.44 | £166.85 | ¥35,201)

Paris, Panckoucke, 1792. 4to (27.5 x 21.5 cm). Title to the Encyclopédie, title with wood-engraved vignette, to the Assemblée volume; 804 pp.; one large, folded chart (opp. p. 388). Publisher's grey boards with printed label on the spine. = A rare part of the Ultimate Encyclop...

Encyclopédie Méthodique. Art Militaire. I-IV. [Complete text and plates].

Kéralio, L. F. Guynement de · 1784

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

Paris, Panckoucke, and H. Agasse, 1784-1797. Five volumes in five. 4to (27.5 x 21.5 cm). Four titles to the Encyclopédie, four titles with wood-engraved vignette, to the Arts militaires volumes; 2359 pp. [viii, 783; 800; 753; 944]; 61 engraved plates of which 31 double-sized....