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Autograph letter signed 'J. Geoffroy St Hillaire'and dated 'Paris, le 19 mars [1829]' in which Saint Hillaire writes to a Dutch scientist and translator ['Votre Tableau du règne animal est-il traduit et déjâ publié en hollandois?' [=....?]. Things seem to have gone wrong w. a particular publication St. Hillaire wanted to send to ... He blames it on the publisher and partly on himself. Saint Hillaire discusses recent and expected publications: Edwards, 'Sur les Races humaines'; 'la premiere livraison de l'iconographie de Regne Animale [F.E.Méneville-Guérin]... [ a book by] un médecine de la marine, M. Raynaud entierement nouveaux parmis les mollusques et zoophytes [=1830] ...Dans un ou deux mois nous aurons ... un voyage autour du Monde par mm. [Jean Rene Constant] Quoy et [Joseph Paul Gaimard [=Dumont d'Urville, L'Astrolabe, 1826 - 1829]...' Best regards also from his father 'Mon père me charge de vous offrer ses compliments.'
SAINT HILLAIRE, Isidore Geoffroy.- ALS.- Unknown Dutch recipient.- 1829.- · 1829 · Antiquariaat B.M.Israel B.V.
€950.00 ($1,047.10 | £792.44 | ¥167,228)
Paris, autograph, 1829. [No year but 1829, see the publication dates in the note below!]. 8vo. [Meas. appr. 12.5 x 20 cm.]. 4to sheet folded once horizontally to 12.5 x 10 cm letter size. 53 lines of text w. 1 signature. (3 pp. text, 1 (blank) p.). Isidore Geoffroy Saint Hillai…
Discoveries in Australia; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M. S. Beagle
J. Lort Stokes · 1846 · Rooke Books
£2,975.00 (€3,566.53 | $3,931.05 | ¥627,813)
London, T. and W. Boone, 1846. First edition. Cloth. The uncommon first edition of Admiral John Lort Stokes' very important first hand account of the last major official expedition to Australia, illustrated throughout. Admiral John Lort Stokes' fascinating first hand a…
The book of complaints, map with 25 caricature posters by Russian artists, published by the RSFSR in 1986.
1986 · Grimbergen Boeken Antiquariaat
€550.00 ($606.21 | £458.78 | ¥96,816)
Leningrad, 1986. 44x34 cm. The posters measure 44x33 cm. Wear to the map, front is missing a piece of paper, small tears at edges, a few tears repaired with filmoplast. Posters in good condition. l Complainings about people by the government. Poem printed inside the map: If e…
Landscape and Myth in North-Western Europe
Matthias Egeler (ed) · 2019 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS
€75.00 ($82.67 | £62.56 | ¥13,202)
, Brepols, 2019 Hardback, viii + 263 pages, Size:156 x 234 mm, Illustrations:18 b/w, 3 tables b/w., 3 maps b/w, Language: English. ISBN 9782503580401. Summary This volume explores the intersection of landscape and myth in the context of north-western Atlantic Europe. From the …
Art and Science of Ernst Haeckel
Rainer Willmann , Julia Voss ; translation : Elizabeth Clegg · 2016 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS
€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.12 | ¥26,404)
, Taschen, 2016 Hardcover, 706 pages, ENG / FR / GER, 405 x 295 x 65 mm, NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU, Full Page Illustrations in colour / b/w, XX Large Edition, Heavy !, for protection in a original illustrated cardboard box ISBN 9783836526463. Ernst Haeckel (1834?1919) was a German-…
Essays on Evolution 1889-1907
Poulton, E.B. · 1908 · Pemberley Natural History Books
£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)
Clarendon Press Oxford xlviii, 479, plate + 7 text figs. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, slightly rubbed. Title page becoming detached at foot. Ex-lib.: book-plate of Palaeontological Collections, University Museum, Oxford, Jurassic Library - Bequest of W.J. Arkell - signed by Arkell at…
Evolutionaries. Unlocking the Spiritual and Cultural Potential of Science's Greatest Idea
Carter Phipps · 2012 · Klondyke BV
€4.95 ($5.46 | £4.13 | ¥871)
Paperback; 1e druk, 2012; Harperperennial; 400pp.; Goed/zeer goed. Paperback, 2012/1st, in prima staat: fris en schoon binnenwerk; recht boekblok; puntgaaf omslag zonder leeslijntjes in de rug. -- Conditie: Goed; Evolution is the most creative force in the universe. It has prope…
Allgemeine Historie der Natur nach allen ihren besondern Theilen abgehandelt; nebst einer Beschreibung der Naturalienkammer Sr. Majestät des Königes von Frankreich. Mit einer Vorrede Herrn Doctor Albrecht von Haller. Hamburg and Leipzig, Georg Christian Grund and Adam Heinrich Holle, 1750-1772. 8 (of 11) volumes (divided into two parts each). 4to. With engraved vignette on 16 title-pages, engraved headpiece to the dedication, engraved headpieces to each part, 2 engraved maps, folding engraved genealogical table, 1 folding letterpress table and 575 engraved plates. Contemporary vellum (not strictly matching).
[BUFFON, Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de, and Louis J.M. DAUBENTON]. · 1750 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€6,950.00 ($7,660.34 | £5,797.31 | ¥1,223,403)
Each vol. ca. 650 pp.Very rare first edition of the German translation of Buffon's famous Histoire naturelle. Buffon's work presents ''for the first time a complete survey of natural history in popular form'' (PMM). The first volume contains Buffon's theoretical essays, includin…
Feurland S/S "Antonio Delfino". Tierra del Fuego 1929.
Tierra del Fuego - Original photos · 1929 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg
€1,000.00 ($1,102.21 | £834.14 | ¥176,029)
Hamburg, Hamburg-South America Line, and private German tourists, 1929. Oblong folio (14.9 x 21.5 cm). Album with printed title page; and 18 cardboard leaves, with 18 professional photos, and 52 excellent amateur photos, all mounted. Original Art Deco full cloth. = A highly int…
The New York Times Magazine, April (Apr. ) 7, 1963 - Cover Photos of Charles de Gaulle
FUCHS, VICTOR R.; CRANKSHAW, EDWARD; BAKER, RUSSELL; O'DONNELL, JAMES; LEWIS, ANTHONY; RUSSELL, BERTRAND; SCHNEIDER, P.E.; HUMPHREY, HUBERT H.; ASHFORTH, ALBERT; WESTON, MARYBETH; COOK, FRED J.; WECHSBERG, JOSEPH; TABORI, PAUL · 1963 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.20 | ¥39,927)
New York: The New York Times & Arno Press, 1963. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Singer; Pascal; Liebman, Oscar; Rose, Carl; Derujinsky, Gleb. 200 pages. Features: Cover photos of Charles de Gaulle; Attractive fashion ads; One-page RCA Victor ad for Sid Caesar's album "Lit…
The Fifth Miracle: The Search for the Origin and Meaning of Life
Paul Davies · 1999 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner
€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)
Simon & Schuster. 1999, hardcover met stofomslag, goed exemplaar / good copy. How and where did life begin? Is it a chemical fluke, unique to Earth, or the product of intriguingly bio-friendly laws governing the entire universe? In his latest far-reaching book, The Fifth Miracle…
De l'unitŽ du genre humain et de ses variŽtŽs.
BLUMENBACH (Johann Friedrich). · 1804 · Babel Librairie
€750.00 ($826.66 | £625.61 | ¥132,022)
A Paris, chez Allut, an XIII (1804). Un vol. au format in-8 (197 x 128 mm) de 2 ff. n.fol., 321 pp., 1 f. n.fol. de catalogue Žditeur in fine et 1 grande planche dŽpliante gravŽe. Reliure de l'Žpoque de demi-basane brune, dos lisse ornŽ de filets dentelŽs dorŽs, roulettes do…
Coleoptera Atlantidum, being an enumeration of the coleopterous insects of the Madeiras, Salvages, and Canaries.
Wollaston, T. V. · 1865 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg
€950.00 ($1,047.10 | £792.44 | ¥167,228)
London, John van Voorst, 1865. Thick 8vo (22.0 x 13.8 x 4.8 cm). xlvii, 526, 140 pp.; one engraved map. Publisher's blind-stamped cloth with gilt title on the spine. = The first monograph on the beetles of what is collectively known as the northern Macaronesian islands in the te…
Country Life: The Journal for All Interested in Country Life and Country Pursuits
1946 · Rooke Books
£4,500.00 (€5,394.75 | $5,946.13 | ¥949,633)
London, The Offices of Country Life; George Newnes, 1946-54. First edition. Leather. A collection of eleven volumes of the Country Life magazine, uniformly bound in an attractive Sangorski and Sutcliffe signed quarter morocco. A sumptuous collection of eleven large paper volumes…
Der Sammler - 78. Jahrgang 1909 (Hefte 1-156), Belletristische Unterhaltungsbeilage zur 'Augsburger Abendzeitung',
Stotz, Karl (Red.) / Roda Roda / u.v.a., · 1909 · Antiquariat Orban & Streu GbR
€55.00 ($60.62 | £45.88 | ¥9,682)
original Ausgaben, Augsburg, F. Bruckmann, 1909, 4°, circa 1200 S., alle Hefte jeweils mit Deckblatt, mit dem Inhaltsverzeichnis 1909, Halbleinen-Einband der Zeit mit Musterbezugspapier, Einband geringfügig berieben, das Leinen längs der Rückenkanten stellenweise geringfügig an…
Considérations sur quelques faits applicables à la théorie du globe, observés par M. Péron dans son voyage aux Terres Australes, et sur quelques questions géologiques qui naissent de la connoissance de ces faits.
Lamarck, J. B. P. A. de Monet de · 1805 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg
€1,800.00 ($1,983.97 | £1,501.46 | ¥316,853)
Paris, Levrault Schoell, et Cie., An XIII - 1805. 4to (27.5 x 21.3 cm). 27 pp. [numbered 26-52]. Original printed wrappers. = This work by the eminent French naturalist Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1744-1829) is very important for two reasons. First, it is the first work to contain…
Beyträge zur näheren Kenntniss des Schwindels aus heautognostischen Daten. (Publ. in: "Medicinische Jahrbücher des Kaiserlich-Königlichen österreichischen Staates, VI Band. II. Stück. pp. 79 - 125). In 1 vol. with VOL VI, I, III, IV Stück.
PURKINJE, J.E. · 1820 · Antiquariaat B.M.Israel B.V.
€1,635.00 ($1,802.11 | £1,363.83 | ¥287,808)
Wien, Gedruckt und verlegt bey Carl Gerold, 1820. and 1821. Tog. IV parts in 1 vol. W. 3 fold. engr. anat. pls. Mod. marbled brds., with paper spine label. (All printed wrappers of the 4 parts bound with.). (II, 176; II, 192; II, 160; II, 160 pp.). (Uncut.). First edition. DSB X…
Genetic Programming, an Introduction. Automatic Evolution of Computer Programs and Its Applications
Wolfgang Banzhaf Peter Nordin Robert Keller · 1998 · LLU Buchservice
€44.90 ($49.49 | £37.45 | ¥7,904)
, Dpunkt.Verlag GmbH, 1998. 470, 23,6 x 17,5 x 2,5 cm, Hardcover. Zustand: 2. Imagine a world in which computers program other computers based on strategies borrowed from biology and natural selection. Genetic ProgrammingAn Introduction explores fascinating possibilities like th…
[Portrait by Jules Boilly]
Magendie, François · 1822 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg
€200.00 ($220.44 | £166.83 | ¥35,206)
Paris, J. [L.] Boilly, [1822]. Engraved broadsheet (36.3 x 27.3 cm). = A rarely-seen portrait of the French anatomist and physiologist François Magendie (1783-1855). He was "considered a pioneer of experimental physiology. He is known for describing the foramen of Magendie. Ther…
The Works of Herbert Spencer
Herbert Spencer · 1880 · Rooke Books
£1,600.00 (€1,918.13 | $2,114.18 | ¥337,647)
London, Williams and Norgate , 1880-1907. Leather. A brilliant collection of uniformly leather-bound works from Herbert Spencer, including the first edition of his two-volume autobiography. From the library of Foyle's co-founder, W. A. Foyle. An impressive collection of wor…