Antiquariaat Schierenberg

Die Morphologie der Generationsorgane der Schmetterlinge und ihre Bedeutung für die Artbildung.

Petersen, W. · 1904

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,196)

Saint Pétersbourg, Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg, 1904. Large 4to (26.2 x 22.2 cm). 84 pp.; 64 text illustrations. Contemporary quarter calf over dark grey marbled boards. Paper label on spine. = A rather rare work (seldom seen bound) on the genitalia of b...

Faune de Madagascar 75 (1). Amphibiens (premier partie) [AND] Faune de Madagascar 75 (2). Amphibiens (deuxième partie). [Complete].

Blommers-Schlösser, R. M. A. and C. P. Blanc · 1991

€80.00 ($88.18 | £66.74 | ¥14,076)

Paris: Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 1991-1993. Two parts in two. Large 8vo (26.8 x 18.2 cm). 530 pp. [1-382; 383-530]; over 161 text figures [over 148; 149-161]. 31 distribution maps, four b/w plates (numbered 1-4) and eight full colour plates [numbered 13-20]. Unifo...

l'Ornamentation usuelle.

Christy, E. · 1895

€580.00 ($639.28 | £483.88 | ¥102,052)

Paris, A. Calavas, ca. 1895. Folio (37.0 x 28.0 cm). Engraved title page, 30 photogravure plates. Original embossed, red cloth portfolio with gilt title on the front (top) board. = A rare, large suite of plates by the French painter and designer, Eugène Christy. The use of pho...

Cuirs décorés. I. Cuirs exotiques. Quarant-deux planches accompagnées d'une préface et d'une table descriptive. II. "Cuirs de Courdoue". Quarant-huit planches accompagnées d'une préface et d'un table descriptive. [Complete].

Clouzot, H. · 1925

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,196)

Paris, Librairie des Arts Décoratifs A. Calavas, [1925]. 90 loose-leaf plates [42; 48], of which 12 in full colour [6; 6]. Original uniform portfolios with gilt title on the front (top) boards. = A complete set of a renowned work by the French Art Deco artist Henri Clouzot (18...

Comstock mining and miners.

Lord, E. · 1883

€135.00 ($148.80 | £112.63 | ¥23,753)

Washington, DC, Gouvernments Printing Office, 1883. Large 4to (28.8 x 22.6 cm). xiv, 451 pp.; three maps, of which one larger, folded and partly coloured, and one very large, tinted, multi-folded. Later half roan over marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands; compartments ...

Traité de toxicologie. Quatrième édition, revue, corrigée et augmentée.

Orfila, [M. J. B.] · 1843

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,393)

Paris, Fortin, Masson et Cie., 1843. Two volumes in two. 8vo (21.3 x 13.0 cm). pp. 1516 pp. [xxxii, 720; xv, 749]; one large, multi-folding plate. Uniform contemporary quarter calf over pebbled boards. Spines with gilt ornamental lines and title. Marbled endpapers. All edges ...

Resources of freedom.

Paley, W. S. (ed.) · 1952

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥43,988)

Washington, DC, United States Government Printing Office, 1952. Large 4to (29.1 x 23.2 cm). 855 pp. (viii, 184; [viii], 210; [iii], 43; x, 228; [vii] 154); numerous text illustrations and tables. Contemporary half morocco over marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands and g...

Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan und dessen Neben- und Schutzländeren. Jezo mit den südlichen Kurilen, Krafto, Kooraï und den Liukiu-Inseln, nach japanischen und europäischen Schriften und eigenen Beobachtungen. Atlas.

Siebold, P. F. von · 1832

€36,500.00 ($40,230.26 | £30,451.04 | ¥6,422,213)

Leiden, privately published by the author, [1832]-1835. Seven parts in three. Folio (54.8 x 35.4 cm [loose plates]; 58 x 39 cm [bound volumes]). Allegorical frontispiece (much larger and far more finely engraved than the similar one in the quarto edition), 2 pp. "Erklärung des...

Études géologiques faites aux environs de Quimper et sur quelques autres points de la France occidentale. AND Groupe crétacique ou terrains crétacés de la Vendée et de la Bretagne.

Rivière, A. [A.] · 1838

€275.00 ($303.10 | £229.43 | ¥48,387)

Paris, Carilian-Goeury, 1838. Two papers in one. 8vo. (22.0 x 13.8 cm). Half-title, title page, 101 pp. [64, 37]; seven plates, of which three larger, folded, of which two very large, hand-coloured, one being a map, the other showing ten profiles; and among the page-sized plat...

Description géologique du département de la Seine-Inférieure. [Text and Atlas].

Passy, A. [F.] · 1832

€300.00 ($330.66 | £250.28 | ¥52,785)

Rouen, Nicétas Periaux, 1832. Two parts [text and atlas] in one. 4to (26.7 x 21.3 cm). 402 pp. [xvi, 371; 15]; 20 engraved plates (several double-sized), of which 15 in original hand-colouring. Contemporary quarter morocco over marbled boards; spine with gilt title. Marbled en...

Manuel des eaux minérales de la France, a l'usage des médecins, et des malades qui les fréquentent. Contenant l'exposé des précautions qu'on doit prendre avant, pendant et après l'usage des Eaux minérales; la topographie, le tableau des sources; les propriétés physiques, chimiques, médicales, et le mode d'administration des Eaux; la manière d'en composer d'artificielles; une Notice bibliographique; la description des sources de Spa, d'Aix-la-Chapelle, d'Aix en Savoie, de Louesche et de Saint - Gervais; précédé du Rapport de la Faculté de médecine de Paris.

Patissier, P. · 1818

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.43 | ¥17,595)

Paris, Méquignon-Marvis, 1818. 8vo (20.3 x 12.3 cm). xvi, 558 pp.; 19th century quarter morocco over brown paper boards. Spine with gilt lines, ornaments, and title. Edges yellow. = A rare work, accumulating all French mineral water springs and spas, their mineral contents (gr...

Promenades aux environs de Clermont et du Mont-Dore, ou souvenirs du Congrès Géologique de 1833.

Lecoq, H. · 1834

€175.00 ($192.88 | £146.00 | ¥30,791)

Paris, J. B. Ballière, 1834. 8vo (21.0 x 12.6 cm). Half-title, title page, 113 pp. 20th-century full cloth. Spine with red morocco label with gilt title and gilt stippled lines. Original printed wrappers bound in. = A record of the proceedings and abstracts of the greatest Fr...

Documents d'Analyse chimique oubliés sous la direction d'Arnold Lassieur III. Traité pratique d'analyse par voie sèche.

Granderye, L. M. · 1953

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,798)

Paris, Dunod, 1953. 8vo (21.1 x 12.8 cm). [ii], 119 pp; 14 text illustrations, several tables. 20th-century full cloth. Spine with red morocco label with gilt title and gilt stippled lines. Original printed wrappers bound in. = The last of a series of three works. Usually foun...

Étude sur les groupements cristallins.

Friedel, G. · 1904

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,196)

Saint-Étienne, Société de l'Imprimerie Théolier - J. Thomas (for the Société de l'Industrie minérale), 1904. 8vo (22.4 x 13.6 cm). 485 pp.; numerous text illustrations. 20th-century full cloth. Spine with red morocco label with gilt title and gilt lines. Original printed fron...

Theologie de l'eau, ou essai sur la bonté, la sagesse et la puissance de dieu, manifestées dans la création de l'eau. Traduit de l'Allemand…avec de nouvelles remarques communiquées au traducteur.

Fabricius, J. A. · 1743

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.26 | ¥16,715)

Paris, Chaubert and Durand, 1743. 8vo (19.8 x 11.8 cm). viii, 412, (iv). Contemporary mottled calf. Spine with five raised, gilt-lined bands; rich gilt compartments with floral vignettes and corner-pieces. Marbled endpapers. Edges speckled red. = The first work ever written ...

Memoire sur les pierres composées et sur les roches.

Dolomieu, D. [G. S. T.], De · 1791

€350.00 ($385.77 | £292.00 | ¥61,583)

Paris, Cuchet, 1791. 4to (25.1 x 19.6 cm). Drophead title, 102 pp. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Spine with gilt ornamental bands and floral vignettes. = Dieudonné Guy Sylvain Tancrède, known as Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu (1750-1808) was a famous geologist during ...

Fireworks - Afbeelding van het vuurwerk in de Hofvijver in Den Haag afgestoken op 14 juni 1713 ter gelegenheid van het sluiten van de Vrede van Utrecht op 11 april. [Image of the fireworks in the Hofvijver in The Hague on June 14, 1713 on the occasion of the conclusion of the Treaty of Utrecht on April 11].

Stoopendaal, D. · 1713

€1,200.00 ($1,322.64 | £1,001.13 | ¥211,141)

's-Gravenhage [The Hague], Anna Beeck, 1713. Broadsheet (47.5 x 54.3 cm). Engraving by D. Stoopendaal after a drawing by H. Pola. = A fine and detailed print by the Dutch artist Daniel Stoopendaal (1672-1726), being view of a "tableu" designed by the French architect Daniël [d...

Die Pflanze in der decorativen Kunst. Plate 85 [leaf patterns].

Seder, A. · 1886

€160.00 ($176.35 | £133.48 | ¥28,152)

Wien, Gerlach & Schenk, 1886. Large folio (57 x 43 cm) stunning chromolithographed plate in a fantastic Art Nouveau style. = A rare plate from Anton Johann Nepomuk Seder's "die Pflanze" [the plant - les plantes] with the finest and most stunning plates of Art Nouveau book desi...

Die Pflanze in der decorativen Kunst. Plate 79 [roadside shrine with holly and maple].

Seder, A. · 1886

€190.00 ($209.42 | £158.51 | ¥33,431)

Wien, Gerlach & Schenk, 1886. Large folio (57 x 43 cm) stunning chromolithographed plate in a fantastic Art Nouveau style. = A rare plate from Anton Johann Nepomuk Seder's "die Pflanze" [the plant - les plantes] with the finest and most stunning plates of Art Nouveau book desi...

Die Pflanze in der decorativen Kunst. Plate 166 [artichokes and thistles].

Seder, A. · 1886

€200.00 ($220.44 | £166.86 | ¥35,190)

Wien, Gerlach & Schenk, 1886. Large folio (57 x 43 cm) stunning chromolithographed plate in a fantastic Art Nouveau style. = A rare plate from Anton Johann Nepomuk Seder's "die Pflanze" [the plant - les plantes] with the finest and most stunning plates of Art Nouveau book desi...