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Verhalen van de natuur.

MULDER, H., · 2024 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€45.00 ($49.60 | £37.54 | ¥7,921)

Terra, 2024, 271p. Richly ills.(Full colour photographs, reproductions and line drawings). Original pictorial hard bound. Nice copy. Like new. 'Tussen 1500 en 1900 ontdekte de westerse mens de natuur. In een prachtig geïllustreerd boek legt Hans Mulder, conservator van de Artis…

Voyages entrepris dans les gouvernemens mŽridionaux de lÕEmpire de Russie dans les annŽes 1793 et 1794. Planches. Atlas seul.

PALLAS, Peter Simon: · 1805 · Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.

CHF 4,500.00 (€4,868.08 | $5,365.63 | £4,060.68 | ¥856,925)

Paris, de lÕimprimerie de J. P. Jacob ˆ Paris chez Deterville et ˆ la Librairie Economique, 1805, gr. in-4to (oblong), page de titre poussiŽreuse et renforcŽe + au total 55 planches gravŽes, sur le titre pt. timbre rouge ÔCabinet Topographique du RoiÕ et cote ms. (E. 5 / 48), ca…

The making of intelligence

RICHARDSON, KEN · 1988 · Sigma Antiquariaat

€23.01 ($25.36 | £19.19 | ¥4,050)

London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1988 First Edition, First printing. Stated First edition with "1" in number row. 218 p., notes, register HARDCOVER: (Orig. bound in cloth.Some few light pencil underlining.. Dust jacket. AS NEW) What do we mean when we describe a person as intelli…

Die Entstehung der Sexualzellen bei den Hydromedusen. Zugleich ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss des Baues und der Lebenserscheinungen dieser Gruppe.

Weismann, A. [F. L.] · 1883 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€700.00 ($771.54 | £583.90 | ¥123,220)

Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1883. In two volumes (text and atlas). 4to (35.4 x 27.2 cm). Title page, iii- xiii, 295 pp. [text volume]; title page, [i] p.; 24 chromolithographed plates with explanatory text leaves [atlas volume]. = August Friedrich Leopold Weismann (1834-1914) was a Ge…

Les époques géologiques de l'Auvergne. Avec 170 planches ou figures, dont plusieurs coloriées et des autographes de Dolomieu, d'Hauy & de De Saussure et un dessin fac simile de Madame Necker de Saussure. I-V. [Complete].

Lecoq, H. · 1867 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€4,000.00 ($4,408.83 | £3,336.58 | ¥704,117)

Paris, Baillière et fils, 1867. Five volumes in five. Large 8vo (23.7 x 15.2 cm). 2,758 pp.; 180 engraved and lithographed (tinted, or chromolithographed) plates [1-141, 143-169, 41(bis), 57(bis), 89bis, 107(bis), 149bis, 152bis, 163bis, 163ter, 165bis, 165ter, 165quater, 165qui…

Coleoptera Sanctae-Helenae.

Wollaston, T. V. · 1877 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€550.00 ($606.21 | £458.78 | ¥96,816)

London, John van Voorst, 1877. 8vo (22.0 x 14.0 cm). xxv, 256 pp.; one engraved plate. Publisher's blind-stamped cloth with gilt title on the spine. = The first monograph on the beetles of Saint Helena in the subtropical South Atlantic. As could be expected from a very isolated …

Spicilegium florae Maroccanae.

Ball, J. · 1877 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€450.00 ($495.99 | £375.37 | ¥79,213)

London, Taylor & Francis [for The Linnean Society], [1877]-1878. 8vo (22.0 x 14.1 cm). [ii], 492 pp. [numbered 281-772] 20 lithographed plates [numbered IX-XXVIII]. Original full grained olive cloth; spine with gilt title. Yellow endpapers. = Important early and well-illustrated…

Coral and atolls. A history and description of the Keeling-Cocos Islands, with an account of their fauna and flora and a discussion of the method of development and transformation of coral structures in general. Re-issue.

Wood-Jones, F. · 1912 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€75.00 ($82.67 | £62.56 | ¥13,202)

London, Lovell Reeve [Ashford, L. Reeve & Co.], 1912. 8vo (21.9 x 15.2 cm). xxiii, 392 pp., two portraits (one tissue-guarded), two folding maps, 27 plates. Original blindstamped red buckram. Gilt title on the spine and front board. Top edge gilt. = An excellent copy of an essen…

Gwen Raverat: Wood Engraver

Selborne, Joanna and L.M. Newman · 2003 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.19 | ¥10,381)

London, British Library, 2003. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with gilt stamped spine lettering. Aqua dust jacket with BW illustration adn white lettering. 152 pp. Illustrations. "From the late nineteenth century, wood engraving ceased to be a reproductive process and became a me…

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Michael Connelly and Melinda Metz and Taylor Jenkins Reid and Joanna Schaffhausen · 0 · Book Haven

NZ$11.50 (€5.76 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,015)

Reader's Digest Paperback, 600pp. "Dive into a diverse literary world with our exclusive 4-in-1 book collection. These four captivating titles will take you on an emotional rollercoaster, from gripping mysteries to heartwarming tales of love and laughter. "Two Kinds of Truth" by…

Encyclopedia D'Histoire Naturelle: Traite Complet de Cette Science D'Apres Les Travaux Des Naturalistes Les Plus Eminents de Tous Les Pays Et de Toutes Les Epoques Buffon, Daubenton, Lacepede, G. Cuvier, F. Cuvier, Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Latreille, de Jussieu, Brongniart, Etc. , Etc. : Quadrumanes

Chenu, Jean-Charles · 1808 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$76.00 (€68.95 | £57.52 | ¥12,138)

Paris, Chez Maresq et Compagnie / Chez Gustave Havard, . . Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. The author, Jean-Charles Chenu (30 August 1808 – 12 November 1879) was a remarkably productive writer, doctor and natural historian, a well-known expert on conch shells, ammonites, …

H.G. Bronn, Ernst Haeckel, and the Origins of German Darwinism: A Study in Translation and Transformation.

Gliboff, Sander. · 2008 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€14.00 ($15.43 | £11.68 | ¥2,464)

Cambridge, MA.: The MIT Press, 2008. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 272 pp. (Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology). - The German translation of Darwin's The Origin of Species appeared in 1860, just months after the original, thanks to Heinrich Georg Bronn, a…

Science serialized : representation of the sciences in nineteenth-century periodicals.

Cantor, Geoffrey & Sally Shuttleworth (ed.) · 2004 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€14.00 ($15.43 | £11.68 | ¥2,464)

Cambridge, MA. : The MIT Press, 2004. Hardcover. Dustjacket. vii,358 pp. Small remainder mark. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - Essays examining the ways in which the Victorian periodical press presented the scientific developments of th…

The principles of psychology.

SPENCER, Herbert · 1855 · Antiquariaat B.M.Israel B.V.

€400.00 ($440.88 | £333.66 | ¥70,412)

London, Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1855. Large 8vo. W. some textfigs. Original brown blind- and giltst. publisher's cloth, top of spine two minimal imperf. [A4, B8-2Q8, 2R4, 2S2]. (VIII, 620 pp.). (W. the original light chocolate colour endp.; Innner hinges, however, st…

Blinded by the Light: New Theories About the Sun and the Search for Dark Matter

GRIBBIN, JOHN · 1991 · Round Table Books, LLC

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY: Harmony Books, 1991. 0517578271. First American Edition. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0517578271. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Hardcover with unclipped ($20.00) dust jacket. Quarter bound in publisher's beige cloth over light yellow boards, gilt lettering on spine. Includ…

L'Homme et les singes • Discussion sur le transformisme

Franz PRUNER · 1870 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€600.00 ($661.32 | £500.49 | ¥105,618)

L'homme ne descendrait pas du singe par hasard, mais par nécessité ! | Victor Masson & fils | Paris 1870 | 14.7 x 22.8 cm | Broché | Édition originale de ce tiré à part, imprimé à petit nombre, de la réplique de Franz Pruner-Bey à Eugène Dally dans la controverse sur le transfor…

Voyage Dans Les Quatres Principales îles Des Mers D'Afrique Pendant Les Années Neuf Et Dix de la République (1801 Et L802), Avec L'Histoire de la Traversée Du Capitaine Baudin Jusqu'Au Port-Louis de L'île Maurice. [Voyage to and Travels Through the Four Principal Islands of the African Seas : Performed by Order of the French Government, During the Years 1801 and 1802 : With a Narrative of the Passage of Captain Baudin to Port Louis in the Mauritius] First Editions. 4 Vols

Bory de Saint-Vincent, Jean-Baptiste Geneviève Marcellin (1778-1846); Patu de Rosemond. artist; Adam; Blondeau; Fortier; Dortez; B. Tardieu, engravers · 1804 · Wittenborn Art Books

$5,250.00 (€4,763.17 | £3,973.17 | ¥838,457)

Paris: Chez F. Buisson, an XIII (1804). Original wraps and labels; backstrip mainly gone on the atlas.Very good... 3 volumes + atlas. xvi, 412; [4], 431; [4], 473. Text in French. (8vo) 20.5 x 13.3 cm (8x5¼"). Atlas volume: 58 engraved plates (several folding) including maps, vi…

The Geological Evidence of the Antiquity of Man

Sir Charles Lyell · 1863 · Rooke Books

£770.00 (€923.10 | $1,017.45 | ¥162,493)

London, John Murray, 1863. First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first impression of Charles Lyell's important scientific work which helped to establish the new science of prehistoric archaeology in Great Britain. A very important nineteenth century scientific work which…

The Water-Babies: A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby

Charles Kingsley · 1910 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1910 . Leather. A lovely full-calf prize binding of Kingsley's prominent children's story, featuring the illustrations of Linley Sambourne and the tipped-in bookplate of Richard Shirley Smith. In a maroon full-calf prize binding of Br…

The Corridors of Time

Harold Peake; Herbert John Fleure · 1927 · Rooke Books

£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)

Oxford, At The Clarendon Press, 1927-1936. First edition. Cloth. A smart nine volume set of The Corridors of Time series by Harold Peake and Herbert John Fleure, exploring the history of man and civilisation. Nine volumes. In the original navy cloth bindings. Volumes 1-9 of th…