Antiquariaat Schierenberg

Flow of water in pipes. With historical and personal note by John R. Freeman and introductory outline by Karl R. Kennison.

Mills, H. F. · 1924

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Boston, MA, The American Academy of Arts and Science, 1924. Large 4to (31.0 x 25.5 cm). Frontispiece portrait; title page, 180 pp.; several unnumbered page-size text figures. Original printed wrappers. = Written by the American hydraulic engineer Hiram Francis Mills (1836-1921...

Les Echinocorys du Danien de Danemark de Suède et de Pologne.

Kongiel, R. · 1949

€80.00 ($88.18 | £66.74 | ¥14,076)

Warszawa, Panstwego Instytutu Geologicznego, 1949. 4to (27.8 x 20.7 cm). 89 pp., 61 text figures, two folding tables, one folded chart, 18 plates. Original printed wrappers. = Important contribution to the Danian sea urchins of Denmark, Sweden, and Poland by the Polish palaeon...

Übersicht über die Ophiuriden, welche während der Reise S. M. S. Gazelle um die Erde 1874-1876 gesammelt wurden.

Studer, T. [R.] · 1882

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Berlin, Verlag der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1882. 4to (28.0 x 22.7 cm). 38 pp.; three lithographed plates. original green, printed boards. = From June 21, 1874 to April 28, 1876, The Gazelle, a Prussian navy frigate, travelled around the world, collecting sci...

Verzeichniss der von Prof. Dr. Ed. Van Beneden an der Küste von Brasilien gesammelten Echinodermen.

Ludwig, H. · 1882

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Bruxelles, M. Hayez (for the Académie royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-arts de Belgique), 1882. Large 4to (29.3 x 23.0 cm), 26 pp. Disbound. = Contains the description of several new taxa, including a new genus. Published in the academy's "Mémoires couronnés et m...

Zur ornithologie Kameruns, nebst Angaben über die Säugetiere des Landes. Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde der Hohen philosophischen Fakultät der Universität Upsala vorgelegt und öffentlich verteidigt.

Sjöstedt, Y. · 1895

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Stockholm, Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademien, 1895-[1896]. 4to (31.0 x 24.5 cm). Two titles (one for the dissertation, dated 1896 instead of 1895); 120 pp.; ten beautiful chromolithographed plates by A. Ekblom. = A beautifully illustrated publication with detailed original...

Résultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies sur son yacht par Albert Ier Prince souverain de Monaco publiés sous la direction de M. Jules Richard docteur de sciences, chargé des travaux zoologiques à bord. XLVI. Annélides polychètes non pélagiques provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice (1885-1910).

Fauvel, P. [L. A.] · 1914

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[Monte Carlo], Imprimerie de Monaco, 1914 Large 4to (36.0 x 28.2 cm). 432 pp.; 31 tinted lithographed plates (one in full colour). Original printed wrappers. = A massive work, dealing with the benthic polychaete worms of the northeastern Atlantic, including many new species. W...

Fauna Boica oder gemeinnützige Naturgeschichte der Thiere Bayerns. Erste Abtheilung. Säugethiere.

Reider, J. E. Von and C. W. Hahn · 1830

€1,000.00 ($1,102.20 | £834.28 | ¥175,951)

Nürnberg, C. H. Zeh, [1830]-1832. 8vo (19.1 x 12.1 cm). xxviii pp.; 60 hand-coloured plates with explanatory text leaves. Contemporary quarter calf over tree-calf resembling paper boards. Spine with gilt ornaments and tan morocco label with gilt title. Edges green. = The rare ...

Geologie des europäischen Rußlands und des Urals von R. Murchison, C. v. Verneuil und A. v. Keyserling, bearbeitet von Gustav Leonhard.

Murchison, R. and E. de Verneuil and A. von Keyserling. · 1848

€600.00 ($661.32 | £500.56 | ¥105,571)

Stuttgart, Schweizerbart, 1848. 8vo (23.8 x15.0 cm). Steel-engraved frontispiece (tissue guarded), 634 pp.; one folded partly coloured chart with geological profiles, one folded chromolithographed geological map with 16 different colours, Later half calf over patterned boards....

Verslag over de waarnemingen in de Noordzee omtrent de stroomen langs de Nederlandsche kust in de jaren 1880-1882.

Moens, H. Bernelot and R. P. J. Tutein Nolthenius · 1882

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['s-Gravenhage], Ministerie van Waterstaat, Handel en Nijverheid, 1882. 4to (28.1 x 24.2 cm). 292 pp. [xxvii, 108, 157]; nine very large, multi-folded plates with maps and graphs. Original quarter linen over printed boards. = A seldom seen work on the hydrography and hydrology...

Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift. Volumes 1(1-3), 2(1-2).

1837

€200.00 ($220.44 | £166.86 | ¥35,190)

Kjobenhavn, C. A. Reitzel, 1837-1849. Five volumes (of six) in five. 8vo (21.0 x 13.0 cm). 3,192 pp.; 31 (of 33) engraved plates, of which one partly coloured. Uniform green half calf over marbled boards. Spines with four raised bands with gilt ornaments; compartments with gil...

Contribution a l'étude du Jurassique Supérieur (faciès Corallien) en Éthiopie et en Arabie méridionale.

Basse, E. [de Ménorval] · 1930

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Paris, Société Géologique de France, 1930. Large 4to (32.7 x 25.4 cm). 44 pp.; two plates. Original printed wrappers. = Written by the French palaeontologist Éliane Basse or Éliane Basse de Ménorval (1899-1985). In 1960 she became research director at the French National Centr...

The Ibis. A Quarterly Journal of Ornithology. Jubilee Supplement. [Ninth Series, volume II].

Sclater, P. L. · 1909

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London, British Ornithological Union, 1909. 8vo (22.4 x 14.4 cm). iv, 226 pp.; 42 portraits, one plate with facsimile writings. Original printed wrappers. = A rare volume from the one of the longest running and most influential ornithological magazines. Especially the earlier ...

The birds of Cuba.

Barbour, T. · 1923

€120.00 ($132.26 | £100.11 | ¥21,114)

Cambridge, MA, Nutall Ornithological Club, 1923. 4to (28.0 x 22.5 cm). 141 pp.; four tinted phototype plates (tissue-guarded). Original green buckram with gilt title on the spine. = First edition, published as the Club's Memoirs, No. VI. Very uncommon, and rare outside North A...

Gasteropodes des couches de Losenstein des environs de Losenstein (Haute-Autriche].

Kollmann, H. A. · 1988

€80.00 ($88.18 | £66.74 | ¥14,076)

Sainte-Savine, Association Géologique Auboise, [1988]. Folio (29.4 x 20.9 cm). 135 pp.; seven plates. Pictorial soft cover. = A rare, Fench translation of a very uncommon work, originally published, in German, by the Naturhistorisches Museum, in Vienna, in four parts (1976-19...

Yukiangian (Early Emsian, Devonian) brachiopods of the Nanning-Liujing District, central Guangxi, southern China.

Wang, Y. and J. Rong · 1986

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Beijing, Science Press, 1986. 4to (26.0 x 18.6 cm). 282 pp.; 96 plates. Black quarter cloth over printed boards. Spine with gilt title. = An important monograph, based on well-preserved faunas, with many new taxa: four new genera, and 27 new species. Published as Paleontologia...

Rudistes. I. Diceras et Heterodiceras.

Dechaseaux, C. · 1941

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Paris, Société Géologique de France, 1941. 4to (32.3 x 25.1 cm). 55 pp.; a few text figures and tables, three plates with explanatory text leaves. Original printed wrappers. = A well-illustrated review of these extinct groups of reef-building bivalves. Written by the French pa...

Notice sur le fossile à odeur de truffes.

Desnoyers, J. [P. F. S.] · 1822

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Paris, Société d'Histoire naturelle de Paris, 1822. 4to (26.5 x 22.0 cm). 23 pp.; one lithographed plate. Original plain green wrappers. = A seldom-seen monograph on fossils with a peculiar smell, like truffles, and which sometimes is called madreporite asbestiforme, tartufoli...

Theory and practice of pendulum observations at sea. Part II Second order corrections, terms of Browne and miscellaneous subjects.

Vening Meinesz, F. A. · 1941

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.43 | ¥17,595)

Delft, De Rijkscommissie voor Geodosie, 1941. 4to (26.9 x 18.3 cm). 89 pp.; seven plates, ten text figures, several tables. Original full green, pebbled cloth with gilt title on front board and spine. = The rare supplement, published during WWII, of a much more common work pub...

Monographia Aquifoliacearum. Pars I - II. [Complete].

Loesener, T. · 1901

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Halle, Kaiserlich-Leopoldinisch-Carolinische Deutschen Akademie der Naturforscher, 1901-1908. Two parts in two. 4to (30.0 x 25.2 cm). 919 pp. [viii, 598; 313]; 15 heleotype plates (one double-sized) and three, large, folded, coloured distribution maps. Original uniform half cl...

Extinct species of American ox.

Leidy, J. · 1853

€120.00 ($132.26 | £100.11 | ¥21,114)

Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution, 1853. 4to (31.5 x 23.5 cm). 20 pp.; five lithographed plates. Disbound. = Joseph Leidy's rare work on extinct North American oxen. The American Buffalo is the only remaining species in the America's, but in the 19th century it was very ...