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The Water Babies

Charles Kingsley · 1920 · Rooke Books

£43.00 (€51.55 | $56.82 | ¥9,074)

London and Melbourne, Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, c1920. Cloth. A very scarce edition of The Water Babies, a popular Victorian children's novel. Circa 1920 edition in original publisher's green cloth binding of The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley. This edition is unillu…

The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of Southampton

Rev. Gilbert White; Thomas Bell [ed.] · 1877 · Rooke Books

£550.00 (€659.36 | $726.75 | ¥116,066)

London, John Van Voorst, 1877 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce large paper edition of this important work of natural history from Gilbert White. The first edition of this work to be edited by the zoologist Thomas Bell. The scarce 8vo large paper copy of this first edition thus…

The Water Babies

Charles Kingsley · 1919 · Rooke Books

£170.00 (€203.80 | $224.63 | ¥35,875)

Nottingham & London, Boots the Chemists, 1919. Cloth. A beautiful later edition of Charles Kingsley's renowned children's work 'The Water Babies', lavishly illustrated with colour plates and complete with a dust wrapper. 'The Water-Babies' was origi…

General View of the Agriculture of Cheshire; with Observations Drawn Up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement

Henry Holland · 1808 · Rooke Books

£180.00 (€215.79 | $237.85 | ¥37,985)

London, Richard Phillips; Faulder and Son; et al, 1808. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition agricultural study by Sir Henry Holland, an illustrated volume with folding maps and colour plates. The first edition of this very scarce work. Illustrated with a colour fo…

The Book of Days: A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in Connection with the Calendar Including Anecdote, Biography, & History, Curiosities of Literature, and Oddities of Human Life and Character.

R. Chambers [Ed.] · 1883 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.77 | $257.67 | ¥41,151)

London; Edinburgh, W. & R. Chambers, 1883-1886. Leather. A profusely illustrated two-volume compendium of history, folklore, and daily curiosities, smartly bound in full calf by Bickers & Son and edited by Robert Chambers, co-founder of W. & R. Chambers In a handsome full calf b…

The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of Southampton

Rev. Gilbert White; E. T. Bennett; James Edmund Harting · 1875 · Rooke Books

£175.00 (€209.80 | $231.24 | ¥36,930)

London, Bickers and Son, 1875. Leather. Gilbert White's seminal natural history work, revised by James Edmund Harting, and bound in a full calf Bickers binding. An illustrated work in a full calf binding, with gilt detailing to the spine and marbled end papers and edges. Bi…

Wanderings in the Great Forests of Borneo; Travels and Researches of a Naturalist in Sarawak. Preface F.H.H. Guillemard.

[Borneo]. Beccari, Odoardo. · 1904 · Fahrenheit 451

€650.00 ($716.43 | £542.19 | ¥114,419)

London, A. Constable & Co., 1904, 1st edition. XXIV,424 pag., frontispiece, 3 folding maps of Borneo, 61 (photographic) illustrations (many full-page), some sketch illustrations, original blue cloth illustreated and letterd in gilt, top edge gilt. = Fine copy of this important …

Ideas: a history. Fire to Freud. Volume I and II.

Watson, Peter. · 2009 · SomeThingz, books etcetera

€49.50 ($54.56 | £41.29 | ¥8,713)

London The Folio Society 2009 Bound, decorated cloth with slipcase, 528+545pp., 18,5x26cm., illustr. in col. and b/w., books in fair condition (bindings with some traces of use, spine somewhat yellowed, paper edges slightly soiled, name and date in pencil on first page, inside …

Queen of the Mountaineers the Trailblazing Life of Fanny Bullock Workman

PRINCE, CATHRYN J. · 2019 · Pegasus Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.32 | ¥1,757)

Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 2019. First Edition. First Printing; Hardcover. ISBN: 1613739559. B&W Illustrations; 9.7 X 7.0 X 1.3 inches; xi, 304 pages; Hard cover is black with silver lettering on spine. DJ. NEW book. Illustrated with some b/w photographs. \"Fanny Bullock Wor…

ontdekking van de natuur.

Hans Mulder · 2021 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€49.00 ($54.01 | £40.87 | ¥8,625)

, Terra-Lannoo, 2021 Gebonden, Hardcover 256 pagina's 33,2 x 25,3 x 2,9 cm. ISBN 9789089898432. Vanaf de vroege zestiende eeuw verschenen er in Europa steeds meer studies waarin dieren en planten 'naar het leven' werden beschreven en verbeeld. In de daaropvolgende eeuwen werd …

Ornithology

Anne Geene 97802, Arjan de Nooy 240785 · Boekhandel J de Slegte BV

€75.00 ($82.67 | £62.56 | ¥13,202)

Hef Publishers, Paperback, 300, ORNITHOLOGIE ANNE GEENE & ARJAN DE NOOYAnne Geene - bekend van 'Encyclopedie van een Volkstuin'* en Arjan de Nooy combineren visuele 'tools' uit de vogelwetenschap met de specifieke eigenschappen van fotografie. Dit geeft een frisse kijk op…

Ichneumon. EINZELBLATT mit einer farbigen lithographischen Abbildung. Blattgrösse: 25 x 17 cm, Bildgrösse: ca. 20 x 13 cm. Aus: Brehms Thierleben. Allgemeine Kunde des Thierreichs. 2. Auflage, kolorierte Ausgabe. Säugethiere. 2. Band. Inhalt: Raubthiere, Kerfjäger, Nager, Zahnarme, Beutel- und Gabelthiere.

Brehm, Alfred: · 1883 · Antiquariat Bürck

Spedisce da Germania · non spedisce in Russia

€25.30 ($27.89 | £21.10 | ¥4,454)

Leipzig: Bibliographisches Institut. 1883 (minimal braunfleckig, gut erhalten). EINZELBLATT mit einer farbigen Abbildung. Chromlithographie. "Der (vereinzelt auch das) Ichneumon (Herpestes ichneumon) oder der Melon im engeren Sinn ist eine Raubtierart aus der Familie der …

Kragenbär. EINZELBLATT mit einer farbigen lithographischen Abbildung. Blattgrösse: 25 x 17 cm, Bildgrösse: ca. 20 x 13 cm. Aus: Brehms Thierleben. Allgemeine Kunde des Thierreichs. 2. Auflage, kolorierte Ausgabe. Säugethiere. 2. Band. Inhalt: Raubthiere, Kerfjäger, Nager, Zahnarme, Beutel- und Gabelthiere.

Brehm, Alfred: · 1883 · Antiquariat Bürck

Spedisce da Germania · non spedisce in Russia

€25.30 ($27.89 | £21.10 | ¥4,454)

Leipzig: Bibliographisches Institut. 1883 (minimal braunfleckig, gut erhalten). EINZELBLATT mit einer farbigen Abbildung. Chromlithographie. "Der Kragenbär, Asiatische Schwarzbär, Mondbär oder Tibetbär (Ursus thibetanus) ist eine Raubtierart aus der Familie der Bären (Urs…

Zwergmaus. EINZELBLATT mit einer farbigen lithographischen Abbildung. Blattgrösse: 25 x 17 cm, Bildgrösse: ca. 20 x 13 cm. Aus: Brehms Thierleben. Allgemeine Kunde des Thierreichs. 2. Auflage, kolorierte Ausgabe. Säugethiere. 2. Band. Inhalt: Raubthiere, Kerfjäger, Nager, Zahnarme, Beutel- und Gabelthiere.

Brehm, Alfred: · 1883 · Antiquariat Bürck

Spedisce da Germania · non spedisce in Russia

€25.30 ($27.89 | £21.10 | ¥4,454)

Leipzig: Bibliographisches Institut. 1883 (minimal braunfleckig, gut erhalten). EINZELBLATT mit einer farbigen Abbildung. Chromlithographie. "Die Zwergmaus (Micromys minutus), zur Unterscheidung von anderen Zwergmaus-Arten auch als Eurasische Zwergmaus bekannt, ist eine N…

Actinologia Britannica. A History of the British Sea-Anemones and Corals with Coloured Figures of the Species and Principal Varieties. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S BINDING

GOSSE Phillip Henry · 1860 · Island Books

£660.00 (€791.23 | $872.10 | ¥139,280)

Van Voorst, 1860. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, 10 fine coloured lithographed plates, one plate in monochrome and numerous engraved illustrations in the text, neat late nineteenth-century signature on front free endpaper; original decorative dark green cloth, …

Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation [AND] Explanations: A Sequel to (2 Volumes)

[Robert Chambers] · 1846 · The Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB

A$2,200.00 (€1,352.31 | $1,490.53 | £1,128.02 | ¥238,046)

John Churchill London Eleventh and Second Edition Good Condition 20.5cm x 12.5cm. iv, 286, [2], lxiv pages, 106 figures in the text. Original blindstamped green cloth, gilt lettering. 20.5cm x 12.5cm. vii, 205 pages, 10 advertisements. Original blindstamped purple cloth, gilt le…

Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker: Traveller and Plant Collector

Desmond, R. · 1999 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Antique Collectors' Club 286, col + b/w illus, endpaper maps. . HB. From the library of Prof. J. Green, (1928-2016), Professor of Zoology at Queen Mary College, University of London with his name to endpaper. Vg in d/w (spine a little faded).. Sir Joseph Hooker is remembered as …

De vernieuwers. de zegeningen van tegenslag in wetenschap en kunst, 1500-2000

Anton Blok · 2013 · Klondyke BV

€7.95 ($8.76 | £6.63 | ¥1,399)

Paperback; 1e druk, 2013; Bert Bakker; 320pp.; Conditie: Goed; Welke omstandigheden stelden mensen als Copernicus, Newton, Darwin, Mendel, Freud en Einstein in staat een nieuw gezichtspunt te ontwikkelen dat ons beeld van de wereld en onszelf blijvend heeft veranderd? Aan de han…

Oxford Dictionary Of Scientific Quotations

Bynum, W.F. Bynum · 2006 · Klondyke BV

€6.00 ($6.61 | £5.00 | ¥1,056)

Paperback; 2006; Oxford University Press; 736pp.; LET OP LET OP geleverd wordt de PAPERPACK uitgave, met ANDER OMSLAG dan getoond, t.w. ed. 2006 -- Conditie: Goed; The original words announcing great scientific discoveries, from the first 'Eureka!' to the cloning of Dolly the sh…

Arabisch Korallen.Berlin, Georg Reimer, 1876. Folio (36 x 27.5 cm). With a tinted lithographed title page, 5 lithographed plates (including 3 in colour), and 20 woodcuts in the text. Original gold- and blind-tooled green rib-grained cloth with the title lettered in gold on the front board, gilt edges, white watered silk endpapers.

HAECKEL, Ernst. · 1834 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€8,500.00 ($9,368.76 | £7,090.23 | ¥1,496,249)

[4], 48 pp.First edition of this splendidly illustrated classic. The plates show corals (2), an Arabic tent camp, and the sunset over the Sinai Peninsula, as well as a genealogical tree of corals.Haeckel (1834-1919), the great biologist, was the first German to adopt the doctrin…