Antiquariaat Schierenberg

Australian parrots. Their habits in the field and aviary.

Cayley, N. W. · 1938

€60.00 ($66.13 | £50.06 | ¥10,557)

Sydney, Angus & Robertson, 1938. 8vo (23.0 x 15.3 cm). xxviii, 332 pp.; 33 plates of which 11 in full colour. Original green cloth with gilt title on the spine. = A very uncommon first edition of a work illustrated by the author, the president of the Royal Zoological Society o...

The Book-worm. An illustrated and bibliographical review. Volume III.

Berjeau, J. P. (ed.) · 1867

€120.00 ($132.26 | £100.11 | ¥21,114)

London, The Office of the Bookworm, 1867. 12 parts in one. 4to (27.0 x 18.0 cm). iv, 192 pp.; numerous text engravings. Original printed wrappers with woodcut vignette. = The rare second volume of a periodical initiated, published, edited and largely written by the French auth...

The Book-worm. An illustrated and bibliographical review. Volume I.

Berjeau, J. P. (ed.) · 1866

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥43,988)

London, The Office of the Bookworm, 1866. 12 parts in one. 4to (27.0 x 18.0 cm). iv, 192 pp.; numerous text engravings. Original printed wrappers with woodcut vignette. = The rare start of this series. Initiated, published, edited and largely written by the French author, art ...

The Book-worm. An illustrated and bibliographical review. Fourth year [New Series].

Berjeau, J. P. (ed.) · 1869

€120.00 ($132.26 | £100.11 | ¥21,114)

London, The Office of the Bookworm, 1869. One volume in 12. 4to (26.7 x 18.1 cm). iv, 184 pp.; numerous text engravings. Original, uniform pictorial wrappers. = A rarely seen complete volume of a series initiated, published, edited and largely written by the French author, art...

Neue Untersuchungen über die Senonbildungen der östlichen Schweizeralpen.

Böhm, J. and A. Heim · 1909

€80.00 ($88.18 | £66.74 | ¥14,076)

Zürich, Schweizerische paläontologische Gesellschaft, 1909. 4to (30.2 x 23.3 cm). 61 pp.; two plates with explanatory text leaves. Original printed wrappers. = A seldom-seen paper on Late Cretaceous molluscs of the eastern Alps, including many gastropods. Several species are d...

Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural "Felipe Poey". Volumen 1-4 (1915-1923); 9-10 (1935-1936), 15-16 (1941-1942).

1915

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,393)

Habana, Sociedad Cubana de Histioria Natural "Felipe Poey", 1915-1942. Eight volumes in six. 8vo (25.0 x 17.0 cm). Ca. 2000 pp.; numerous plates and maps. Uniform half cloth over marbled boards. Spines with gilt title. Speckled edges. Original printed wrappers bound in. = A we...

Description de la Faune Jurassique du Portugal. Mollusques lamellibranches. Premier ordre. Siphonida.

Choffat, P. · 1893

€80.00 ($88.18 | £66.74 | ¥14,076)

Lisbonne, Académie Royale des Sciences, 1893. Large 4to (32.2 x 25.0 cm). 39 pp.; nine phototype plates. Original printed wrappers. = This part deals with the genus Pholadomya (s.l.) and related genera, and includes several new species. A second part on other bivalves (Asiphon...

Études sur les oppeliidés de Dives et Villerts-sur-Mer.

Douvillé, R. · 1914

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,196)

Paris, Société Géologique de France, 1914. Large 4to (32.5 x 25.1 cm). 26 pp.; 31 text figures, two plates with explanatory text leaves. Printed wrappers. = Written by the French palaeontologist and ammonite expert Robert Douvillé (1881-1914). With many, good illustrations of ...

Miscellanea Silurica I. Über die Russischen Silurischen Leperditien mit Hinzuziehung einiger Arten aus den Nachbarländern (Baltikum); III. I. Nachtrag zur Monographie der Russischen Silurischen Leperditien [AND] [III.] II. Die Crustaceenfauna der Eurypterenschichten von Rootziküll auf Oesel. [AND] Über eine neuentdeckte Untercambrische Fauna.

Schmidt, F. · 1873

€350.00 ($385.77 | £292.00 | ¥61,583)

St. Petersbourg, Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg, 1873-1888. Four papers in one. 4to (31.5 x 23.5 cm). 146 pp. (26; iv, 88, [i]; 27); 12 lithographed plates (1; 9 [numbered I-VII, IIIa and Va; some folded and tinted]; a few text engravings. Contemporary half...

Miscellanea Silurica III. I. Nachtrag zur Monographie der Russischen Silurischen Leperditien [AND] III.II. Die Crustaceenfauna der Eurypterenschichten von Rootziküll auf Oesel.

Schmidt, F. · 1883

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥43,988)

St. Petersbourg, Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg, 1883. 4to (30.5 x 22.7 cm). 88, [i] pp.; nine lithographed plates [numbered I-VII, IIIa and Va; some folded and tinted], a few text engravings. Later blind quarter cloth over marbled boards. Original front wr...

On the Crustacea Isopoda of the 'Lightning', 'Porcupine,' and 'Valorous' Expeditions.

Norman, A. M. and T. R. R. Stebbing · 1886

€70.00 ($77.15 | £58.40 | ¥12,317)

London, The Zoological Society of London, 1886. Large 4to (31.9 x 25.3 cm). 65 pp.; 12 lithographed plates. Original printed wrappers. = A rarely seen work on isopods of the northeastern Atlantic, an area poorly surveyed previously. Many species are described as new. Publishe...

Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Amphipoden-Fauna der Russischen Arctis.

Brüggen, E. von der · 1909

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,798)

St.-Petersburg, l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg, 1909. Large 4to (33.4 x 24.9 cm). Title page, [i], 55 pp.; three lithographed plates (one larger, folded) with explanatory text leaves, four text engravings. Original printed wrappers. = A seldom-seen work w...

Fauna of USSR. Fishes. Vol. V. No 1. The family Gasterosteidae of world fish fauna.

Ziuganov, V. V. · 1991

€120.00 ($132.26 | £100.11 | ¥21,114)

Leningrad, NAUKA, 1991. 8vo (26.0 x 16.5 cm). 261 pp.; 60 text illustrations. Blind-stamped boards with gilt title on front board and spine. = A seldom-seen monograph of worldwide sticklebacks. The illustrations are of fish and distribution maps. Published just before Leningra...

Contributions a l'étude des bopyriens.

Giard, A. and J. Bonnier · 1887

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,196)

Lille, l'Institut zoologique de Lille [and] Laboratoire de Zoologie maritime de Wimereux (Pas-de-Calais),1887. 4to (30.3 x 22.3 cm). 224 pp.; 30 text illustrations, ten lithographed plates (tissue-guarded and with explanatory text leaves; several in fine chromolithography). Or...

Hippidea et Brachyura oust-africains.

Monod, T. [A.] · 1956

€70.00 ($77.15 | £58.40 | ¥12,317)

Dakar, Institut Français d'Afrique Noire, 1956. 4to (28.5 x 22.8 cm). 674, [i] pp.; 884 fine text illustrations. Original printed wrappers. = An excellent monograph of the crabs of the west coast of Africa, chiefly from the tropical area between Mauretania and Angola, includin...

Materialy po fauny russkikh vostochnikh morey, sobrannyye shkhunoyoo "Storosh" v 1899-1902 gg. [Materials for use in the knowledge of the fauna of the eastern Russian seas collected by the schooner ”Storož in 1899-1902].

Brashnikov, V. · 1907

€120.00 ($132.26 | £100.11 | ¥21,114)

St. Pétersbourg, Académie Impériale des Sciences de St-Pétersbourg, 1907. Large 4to (33.5 x 25.0 cm). ii, 185 pp.; two phototype plates, one folded map. Original printed wrappers. = A seldom-seen paper of taxonomical importance, as it contains the descriptions and illustration...

The Crustacea and Echinodermata of the Pacific shores of North America.

Stimpson, W. · 1857

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.26 | ¥16,715)

Cambridge, MA, H. O. Houghton [for the Boston Society of Natural History], 1857. 8vo (21.5 x 14.0 cm). 92 pp.; six lithographed plates, of which one larger, folded. = A seldom-seen work by the American malacologist and invertebrate zoologist William Stimpson (1832-1872). Inclu...

Fauna republicii populare Romine. Crustace. Volumul IV. Fascicula 13 - 14. Ordinul Isopoda. Subordinul Oniscoidea. Oniscoidee inferioare. [AND] Crinochaeta.

Radu, V. G. · 1983

€175.00 ($192.88 | £146.00 | ¥30,791)

Bucarest, Academiei republicii populare Romine, 1983-1985. Two volumes in two. 8vo (23.7 x 16.9 cm). 326 pp. [168; 158]; 214 text engravings [92; 122]. Original uniform printed softcovers. = Two of the few books on the fauna of Romania, and in particular the isopods of that co...

Fauna republicii populare Romine. Crustace. Volumul IV. Fascicula 12. Cladocera.

Negrea, S. · 1983

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.43 | ¥17,595)

Bucarest, Academiei republicii populare Romine, 1983. 8vo (23.7 x 16.9 cm). 399 pp.; 150 text engravings. Original printed softcover. = One of the few books on the fauna of Romania, and in particular the water fleas (Diplostraca) of that country. Well-illustrated and with much...

Fauna republicii populare Romine. Crustace. Volumul IV. Fascicula 14. Ordinul Isopoda. Subordinul Oniscoidea. Crinochaeta.

Radu, V. G. · 1985

€80.00 ($88.18 | £66.74 | ¥14,076)

Bucarest, Academiei republicii populare Romine, 1985. 8vo (23.7 x 16.9 cm). 158 pp.; 122 text engravings. Original printed softcover. = One of the few books on the fauna of Romania, and in particular the isopods of that country. Well-illustrated and with much information on ha...