Antiquariaat Schierenberg

Dissertatio inauguralis medica de serpentaria virginiana quam rectore magnificentissimo serenissimo principe ac domino, domino Guilielmo Henrico duce Saxoniae... sub praesidio Georgii Wolfgangi Wedelii... publico philiatrorum examini submittit. [AND] Georgii Wolfgangi Wedelii, ... Facultatis Medicae h.t. Decani, Propempticon Inaugurale de Questis per ... et ...

Göckel, C. L. · 1710

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,401)

Ienae [Jena], Christoph Krebs, 1710. Two papers in one. Small 4to (19.8 x 15.9 cm). Title page, dedication on verso, [3]-40; [AND] second title (rear blank) [3]-12 pp. No covers published. Old spine cover of marbled paper. = A rarely seen thesis on a medical plant from eastern...

A Revision of the Genus Gennaeus.

Baker, E. C. Stuart · 1915

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.43 | ¥17,600)

Bombay [Mumbai], The Bombay Natural History Society, 1915. 8vo (24.6 x 16.2 cm). 32 pp. [658-689]; three plates, including one in chromolithography, and two chromolithographed maps. Disbound. = Written by the British ornithologist and police officer Edward Charles Stuart Baker...

On Fishes from the Persian Gulf, the Sea of Oman, and Karachi, Collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend.

Regan, C. T. · 1905

€90.00 ($99.20 | £75.08 | ¥15,840)

Bombay [Mumbai], The Bombay Natural History Society, 1905. 8vo (24.6 x 16.2 cm). 16 pp. [318-333]; three finely lithographed plates. Disbound. = A rare work, written by the British ichthyologist Charles Tate Regan (1878-1943), published in the Society's Journal, but never publ...

Anthozoa Polyactinia. Octactinia [precious or red coral]. Tab. 10.

Pfurtscheller, P. · 1903

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

Wien, Pichler's Witwe & Sohn, [1903]. Very large (140 x 130 cm) broadsheet. Lithographed on two half-sheets, combined into one. Printed in chromolithography on one side. = A very rare pictorial teaching chart depicting the morphology and anatomy of a precious or red coral (in ...

De historia naturali fundamento theologiae naturalis.

Retzius, A. J. and E. E. Nykjörck · 1811

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥44,001)

Lund, Berlingian, 1811. 4to (22.8 x 18.5 cm). Title page, 13 pp. No wrappers issued. = A rare thesis, written by the Swedish botanist and zoologist Anders Jahan Retzius (1742-1821), and, as usual, defended by a pupil, in this case Elias E. Nykjörck from Skane (South Sweden), a...

A List of Birds found in the Simla Hills (1908-1918).

Jones, A. E. · 1919

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,200)

Bombay [Mumbai], The Bombay Natural History Society, 1919. 8vo (24.4 x 16.4 cm). 20 pp. [601-620]. Disbound. = The author based this list on his own observations and those of a late friend, P. T. L. Dodsworth, in the neighbourhood of Simla (= Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, in the H...

The Kathiawar Lion.

Fenton, L. L. · 1911

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,200)

Bombay [Mumbai], The Bombay Natural History Society, 1911. 8vo (23.7 x 16.5 cm). 16 pp.; one photographic plate. Disbound. = A seldom seen account of lion-hunting in the Gir forest in India - the last stand of the Asian lion. . "In the 19th century, the rulers of Indian prince...

Den oorspronck vande ruïne ende aermoede der Spaensche Nederlanden; als-mede de aenwijsinghen der hulp-middelen om deselve landen wederom te erstellen.

[Cardon, P.] · 1685

€3,500.00 ($3,857.64 | £2,919.93 | ¥616,015)

Luyck [Liège], Gerardt Chockier, 1685. Small 4to (18.1 x 13.6 cm). Title page, 37 pp. Marbled spine cover. = Extremely rare first edition of a work discussing the economical and social problems in the Spanish Netherlands, an isolated and impoverished region sandwiched between ...

A Note on some Birds of the Gujranwala District, Punjab. [AND] Some Birds of Ludhiana District, Punjab.

Whistler, H. · 1916

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.43 | ¥17,600)

Bombay [Mumbai], The Bombay Natural History Society, 1916-1919. Two papers in two. 8vo (24.4 x 16.7 cm). 22; 14 pp. [numbered 689-710; 585-598]. Disbound. = Published in the Society's Journal. "A Note on Some Birds" is an understatement. In fact there are many bird species dis...

Histoire physique, naturelle et politique de Madagascar publiée par Alfred Grandidier. Volume XX(2). Histoire naturelle des hyménoptères. Deuxième partie: les formicides.

Forel, A. [H.] · 1891

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.43 | ¥17,600)

Paris, Imprimérie Nationale, 1891. 4to (32.0 x 24.0 cm). v, 280 pp.; seven tinted engraved plates. Original printed wrappers. = The whole ant-section, with many new species, from this highly esteemed series of zoological contributions to the unique fauna of Madagascar. Each pa...

Dissertatio medica inauguralis de Radice Senega.

Hellmuth, L. C. · 1782

€300.00 ($330.65 | £250.28 | ¥52,801)

Erlangen, Kunstmann, 1782. 4to (21.3 x 17.0 cm). 41 pp. Contemporary plain paper spine cover. = A rare thesis written by the German medical doctor Leonard Christoph Hellmuth It deals with the pharmaceutical properties of a North American plant, Senega officinalis Spach, known ...

Dioptrische Untersuchungen.

Gauss, C. F. · 1841

€1,650.00 ($1,818.60 | £1,376.54 | ¥290,407)

Göttingen, Dieterich, 1841. 4to (22.7 x 18.8 cm). Title page (verso blank) 34, [i] pp. (last leaf with Druckfehler [errata]; verso blank). Original blind blue wrappers. = First edition. Written by the great German mathematician and astronomer Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855). ...

Six poèmes barbares. Illustrés de douze eaux-fortes, dont six hors texte, gravées en couleur au repérage par Maurice de Becque.

Leconte de Lisle, [C. M. R.] and M. [J.] De Becque · 1925

€1,800.00 ($1,983.93 | £1,501.68 | ¥316,808)

Paris, Maurice de Becque, 1925. Folio (34.8 x 26.4 cm). Title leaf in red and brown. Seven finely engraved and hand-coloured plates (tissue-guarded), illustrating poems on separate leaves with engraved, hand-coloured headpieces, and colour-printed pictorial endpieces. The text...

Les péchés capitaux. [The Seven Deadly Sins].

Detouche, H. (illustrator) · 1900

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

Paris, Boudet, 1900. Folio (35.3 x 28.0 cm). Title-page in grey and red. Contents leaf with hand-coloured pictorial border; seven plates in double suite (tinted, with additional hand-colouring, and in fine and detailed watercolouring), all tissue-guarded, with additional text ...

Allgemeines Evangelisches Gesangbuch für das Großherzogthum Hessen.

[Binding] · 1821

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

Darmstadt, L. C. Mittich, 1821. Small 8vo (17.2 x 10.7 cm). Title with engraved vignette, xiii, 1046, [xxvi] pp. Contemporary full pebbled morocco. Spine with five raised bands, and silver head and foot pieces. Boards silver floral border, centre piece with oblong shield and t...

Vergleichende Thiergeographische Untersuchungen über die Plankton - Fauna des Skageraks in den Jahren 1893-1897.

Aurivillius, C. W. S. · 1898

€90.00 ($99.20 | £75.08 | ¥15,840)

Stockholm, Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademien, 1898. Large 4to (29.8 x 24.2 cm). 426, [i] pp.; 15 text illustrations, numerous tables. Original printed boards. = An uncommon work. It contains the descriptions and illustrations of several new invertebrates, chiefly crustace...

Allgemeines Gesangbuch, auf königlichen allergnädigsten Befehl zum öffentlichen und häuslichen Gebrauche in den Gemeinen des Herzogthums Schleswig, des Herzogthums Holstein, der Herrschaft Dinneberg, der Stadt Altona, und der Grafschaft Ranzau. Dritte Auflage.

[Binding] · 1805

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

Kiel, Königliche Schulbuchdruckerey, 1805. Small 8vo (17.5 x 11.1 cm). Title, [xxii], 1212, [xxviii] pp.; engraved endpiece and headpiece. Contemporary full grained morocco. Spine with diagonal gilt-rolled undulating lines, floral sidepieces and oval centrepieces. Boards with ...

Würtembergisches Gesangbuch, zum Gebrauch für Kirchen und Schulen von dem königlichen Synodus nach dem Bedürfniß der gegenwärtigen Zeit eingerichtet.

[Binding] · 1811

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

Stuttgart, Cotta's Wittwe, 1811. 8vo (18.8 x 11.2 cm). 671 pp. Contemporary full, floral-embossed morocco. Spine with five raised bands. Boards with silver, floral corner-pieces and silver clasps and catches. pastedowns covered with papier dominoté. All edges gilt and gauffere...

Contes et Facéties.

Nerval, G. de and Malfredier · 1925

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

Paris, Éditions Art et Pensée, 1925. Folio (26.7 x 21.4 cm). 103 pp.; Full-colour frontispiece; title page in gilt and black, numerous full-colour pochoir illustrations. (Near) contemporary full green morocco. Spine with gilt title. Boards with a gilt-bordered, raised lattice ...

Dissertatio medica inauguralis de Radice Senecka.

Burckard, J. J. [Burckhart] · 1705

€350.00 ($385.76 | £291.99 | ¥61,601)

Argentorati [Strasbourg], Pauschinger, 1705. Small 4to (20.1 x 16.1 cm). 20 pp. Contemporary marbled paper spine cover. = A rare thesis written by the German medical doctor and innkeeper Johann Jacob Burckhart (1667-1723). It deals with the pharmaceutical properties of a North...