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The Ecology of Sumatra.

Whitten, A.J. et al. · 1984

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,873)

1984 xiv, 583 p., num. figs & col. pls, paperbound. Library stamp and number on lower end spine.

The Ecology of Irian Jaya. A Preliminary Bibliography.

Petocz, R.G. · 1988

€49.50 ($54.56 | £41.29 | ¥8,713)

1988 ca. 300 p., 4to, hardbound. Library stamps. Scarce.

Widening Perspectives on Biodiversity.

Krattiger, A.F. et al. (eds) · 1994

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,873)

1994 xvi, 473 p., several figures, paperbound. Very good copy.

African Rain Forest Ecology and Conservation. An Interdisciplinary Perspective.

Weber, W. et al. (eds) · 2001

€77.00 ($84.87 | £64.23 | ¥13,554)

2001 xiii, 588 p., numerous figures, hardbound (dust jacket). Library stamp on half title and number on dust jacket.

Le livre de la nature ou l'histoire naturelle, la Physique et la chimie, présentées a l'esprit et au coeur.

Cousin Despréaux, L. & L.M. Desdouits · 1840

€66.00 ($72.75 | £55.05 | ¥11,618)

1840 (2nd ed.) Four volumes (complete). xv, 318, 308, 328, 367 p., nice contemporary (possibly publisherâÇÖs) embossed, paper-covered boards. Volume two with small piece of paper-covering missing. Some slight foxing. Ex library P.R. Giot (with his stamp).

Galerie des naturalistes. Histoire des sciences naturelles depuis leur origine jusqu'à nos jours

Pizzetta, J. · 1894

€55.00 ($60.62 | £45.88 | ¥9,682)

1894 (2nd ed.) vii, 410, [2] p., 22 figs, numerous portraits, new red cloth with dark red label (original printed covers bound in). With the ex libris (bookplate) of the French entomologist Jacques dâÇÖAguilar.

̑tudes de la nature. Nouvelle ̩dition.

Saint-Pierre, J.B.H. de · 1797

€198.00 ($218.24 | £165.16 | ¥34,854)

1797 5 volumes (complete). xliv, 540, 544, 511, iv, 448, xxx, 437, [1] p., 4 engraved folding plates (Hemisphère Atlantique & 3 botanical plates), engraved frontispiece (Philocles dans lâÇÖîsle de Samoa), 8vo (13.5 x 20.5 cm), contemporary speckled full basane leather, spine...

Rumphius gedenkboek 1702-1902.

[Rumphius, G.E] Greshoff, M. (ed.) · 1902

€121.00 ($133.37 | £100.93 | ¥21,300)

1902 viii, [2], 221 p., 7 figs, 6 (1 col.) pls, roy. 4to (29 x 37 cm), paperbound. Unopened and uncut copy. Back broken and covers loose (should be rebound), but internally a good copy.

Biodiversity and Terrestrial Ecosystems. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Biodiversity and Terrestrial Ecosystems, Taipei, 1994.

Peng, C.-I & C.-H. Chou (eds) · 1994

€49.50 ($54.56 | £41.29 | ¥8,713)

1994 xvii, 527 p., num. figs, col. group photo, 4to, hardbound. Very good copy.

Ecologie des ressources naturelles.

Ramade, François · 1981

€16.50 ($18.19 | £13.76 | ¥2,904)

1981 x, 322 p., num. figs & photographs, small 4to, paperbound. With authorâÇÖs dedication to Jeanette Schoeller.

Natural History, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon. Translated into English [and with occasional notes and observations by William Smellie]. Vol. II. Analogies between Animals and Vegetables. The Natural History of Man.

Buffon, G.L. de · 1791

€49.50 ($54.56 | £41.29 | ¥8,713)

1791 (3rd ed.) [2], 517 p., 8 engraved pls, contemporary full speckled calf, spine gilt with black label. Outer ends of spine worn, joints weak. Ex libris (bookplate) of the Earl of Guilford, Wroxton Abbey.

Animal Biography; or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners, and Economy, of the Animal Creation, Arranged According to the System of Linnaeus. Volume 3. Amphibious Animals - Fishes - Insects.

Bingley, W. · 1805

€38.50 ($42.43 | £32.11 | ¥6,777)

1805 606, [2] p., contemporary half calf with marbled boards, spine gilt. Marbled edges. Ex libris (bookplate) on first paste-down. Some rubbing and some pages browned but still a good copy. By Amphibious Animals is meant Amphibians and Reptiles.

The Natural History of Selborne; with Observations on Various Parts of Nature; and The Naturalist's Calendar.

White, G. · 1890

€44.00 ($48.50 | £36.70 | ¥7,745)

1890 xxiv, 416 p., 40 engraved hand-coloured plates, frontispiece, contemporary green full morocco (spine discoloured). Inner margins covers gilt. Edges gilt. Ex libris (bookplate) on first paste-down of C.J.C. Wyatt-Edgell, and his inscription of first blank page. Nicely boun...

Rumphius' reis naar Portugal 1645-1648. Een onderzoek.

Buijze, W. · 2002

€16.50 ($18.19 | £13.76 | ¥2,904)

2002 133 p., num. illustrations (several col.), paperbound. Privately published by the author. In Dutch. Research into the voyage to Portugal by Rumphius of which little was known. Rumphius' experiences during the visit, also collecting and describing domestic plants and herbs...

The Poison Tree. Selected Writings of Rumphius on the Natural History of the Indies.

Rumphius, G.E. [E.M. Beekman ed.] · 1993

€19.80 ($21.82 | £16.52 | ¥3,485)

1993 xii, 260 p., a few pls, frontispiece (portrait Rumphius), paperbound.

The Micrographic Dictionary; A Guide to the Examination and Investigation of the Structure and Nature of Microscopic Objects.

Griffith, J.W. & A. Henfrey · 1860

€93.50 ($103.06 | £77.99 | ¥16,459)

1860 (2nd ed.) xl, 751, [1] p., 812 figs, 45 lithographed plates (many hand-coloured), green contemporary half calf, spine richly gilt with red label and marbled boards, marbled end-papers and edges. First plate might be a later reprint plate. Spine slightly discoured and ther...

La vie sauvage en sursis.

Fisher, J. et al. · 1970

€14.30 ($15.76 | £11.93 | ¥2,517)

1970 Neuchâtel, Delachaux & Niestlé, 1970 : in-8, cartonnage éditeur avec jaquette 368 pp., 105 illustrations couleurs, 114 illustrations N&B, petites déchirures à la jaquette, un excellent ouvrage traitant des mammifères, oiseaux, reptiles, amphibiens, poissons et plantes ...

De la détermination des espèces en zoologie.

Charvet, P.-A. · 1827

€30.80 ($33.95 | £25.69 | ¥5,422)

1827 16 p., small 4to, contemporary plain wrappers. Thesis (Thèse présenté et soutenue a la Faculté des Sciences de Paris le 16 juillet 1827). On front cover is written: âǘâÇÖA monsieur CharvetâÇÖâÇÖ. Scarce.

Status of Biological Diversity in Malaysia and Threat Assessment of Plant Species in Malaysia. Proceedings of the Seminar and Workshop 28-30 June 2005.

Chua, L.S.L. et al. (eds) · 2007

€66.00 ($72.75 | £55.05 | ¥11,618)

2007 [6], 290 p., several figures and col. illustrations, hardbound. Small inscription on first free end paper, else very good copy.

Grundriss der Zoographie.

Lattin, G. de · 1967

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,873)

1967 602 p., 170 figs, cloth (dust jacket). Repaired tear in dust jacket. Library stamps.