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Old and rare books from the collection of H.F. Geerts, bookseller at Arnhem. Public auction sale March 10-12, 1975.

: · 1975 · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Amsterdam: A.L. van Gendt, 1975. 4to, 26cm. Pp. 144 listing 1845 items, some illustr., list of final prices loosely inserted. Orig. wrappers.

From Palace to Power. An illustrated history of Whitehall.

FOREMAN, Susan.: · 1995 · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

Brighton: Alpha Press, in association with Sussex Academic Press, 1995. 4to, 26.5cm. Pp. xii,212, frontisp., 140 illus. in text, bibl., index. Hardbound, orig. boards in pictorial dust-jacket. Fine.

The history of the power cable in the Netherlands.

BUITER, Hans.: · 1997 · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

The Hague / Eindhoven: Foundation for the History of Technology, 1997. Large square 8vo, 24cm. Pp. 147, many photos and some other illustr. throughout, bibliogr. Hardbound, orig. lamin. pict. boards. Fine, as new.

Highly Important Incunabula, Biblrs, Early Greek Printing and Colour-Plate Books from Beriah Botfield's Library [...] Wednesday, 30 March 1994 [...].

[ Botfield ]: · 1994 · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

London: Christie's, 1994. 4to, 29.6cm. Pp. 214,[14], many large photos (several full-page, in colour), refs. Paperbound, lamin. pict. stiff wrappers. Fine unused copy, like new. - Listing 93 very rare and valuable works, each with extensive scholarly description.

The New Conquest of Central Asia. A narrative of the explorations of the Central Asiatic Expeditions in Mongolia and China, 1921-1930. [Natural History of Central Asia, Vol. I.]

ANDREWS, Roy Chapman (1884-1960).: · 1932 · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€950.00 ($1,047.07 | £792.55 | ¥167,204)

New York: The Americn Museum of Natural History, 1932. 4to, 27.5cm. Pp. l [=50],675, colour frontispiece, 3 folding maps, numerous photos on 128 plates (some folding), few figures in text, bibliography, index. Hardbound, original orange cloth with black decoration and letterin…

War on disease. A history of the Lister Institute.

CHICK, Harriette, HUME, Margaret, & MACFARLANE, Marjorie.: · 1971 · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)

London: Andre Deutsch, 1971. 8vo, 21.5cm. Pp. 252, 19 photos on plates, append., index. Hardbound, orig. boards in dust-jacket. Inscription to front end-paper, short underlining on title-page, good otherwise.

A history of phallic worship. Two volumes in one.

KNIGHT, Richard Payne, & WRIGHT, Thomas.: · 1992 · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

New York: Dorset Press, 1992. 8vo, 20.8cm. Pp. 216;196, 39 plates. Hardbound, cloth-backed boards with decorated dust-jeackt. - Contains: "A discourse on witch worship of Priapus" by Knight (1786) and "The worship of the generative powers" by Wright (1868).

A history of agriculture in Europe and America. Second edition.

GRASS, Norman Scott Brien.: · 1940 · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.03 | ¥5,280)

New York: F.S. Crofts, 1940. 8vo. Pp. xviii,496, notes & refs., index. Orig. cloth. Library marks to backstrip and title-page, very good otherwise.

Journal of the History of Biology, Voumes 14 through 18.

: · 1981 · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€125.00 ($137.77 | £104.28 | ¥22,001)

Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1981-1985. 8vo, 21.7cm. Total of ca. 2220 pp., refs., indices. Paperbound, in orig. issues. Very good.

Sedimentary rocks: concepts and history. [Benchmark Papers in Geology, 15.]

Carozzi, A.V. (editor).: · 1975 · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

Stroudsburg, Pa.: Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross, 1975. Large 8vo, 24cm. Pp. xvi,468, several illustr., refs., indices. Hardbound, private buckram cloth, gilt-lettered title on backstrip. Fine.

The history and present position of the theory of glacier motion.

Howorth, H.H., 1891.: · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

[Extracted from unidentified journal:] pp. 69-151. Plain new wrappers.

On the history of the last geological changes in Scotland.

Jamieson, Th.F., 1865.: · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Quart. Jour. Geol. Soc. London, 21(1): pp. 161-203, 11 wood-engraved sections in text, tables ("list of shells &c.), notes & refs. Extract, plain new wrappers, uncut.

A contribution to the geologic history of the Floridian Plateau.

VAUGHAN, Thomas Wayland, 1910.: · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

Publ. Carnegie Inst. Washington, 133: pp. 99-185, 5 fold. maps (4 coloured), 23 photos on 10 pls., 6 figs., notes & refs. Large 8vo, 25.4cm. Offprint, orig. wrs.

The Holocene history of the Great Alvar of Öland.

Königsson, L.-K., 1968.: · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€27.00 ($29.76 | £22.53 | ¥4,752)

[Acta Phytogeogr. Suec., 55.] Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksell. Large 8vo. Pp. 172, 116 photos and diagrs. in text, 17 fold. leaves of pollen diagrams, 1 fold. pl. of sections and 1 large fold. col. map (in 2 sheets) in pocket, refs. Orig. wrs.

On the history of the last geological changes in Scotland.

Jamieson, Th.F., 1865.: · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

Quart. Jour. Geol. Soc. London, 21(3)/83: pp. 161-204, 1 sketch map and 9 sections in text, tabs. of fossil shells and their distribution, notes & refs. Plain new wrs.

A history of the butterflies and moths of Sussex, being a history and modern-day survey of the Macro-Lepidoptera of East and West Sussex.

Pratt, C., 1981.: · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

Brighton: Booth Museum of Natural History. Pp. 356, col. photos of 89 species on 8 pls., some photos and many distrib. maps in text, append., index. Orig. laminated boards.

A Seriema. (Notas ornitologicas. XII.) / Burmeister, H. von. Contribuição para historia natural de Seriema. (Tradução de Alipio Miranda-Ribeiro.)

Miranda-Ribeiso, A. de, 1933.: · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€22.50 ($24.80 | £18.77 | ¥3,960)

Rev. Mus. Paulista, 23: pp. 35-90;91-152, 32 plates of photos and some figs. Extract, plain new stiff wrappers.

Journmal of the History of Biology. Volumes 1 through 6.

: · 1968 · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€150.00 ($165.33 | £125.14 | ¥26,401)

Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1968-1973. 6 vols. bound in 3, 21.7cm. Total of ca. 2360 pp., refs., indices. Full library buckram cloth, gilt lettering on backstrips, orig. issue wrappers preserved. Few unobtrusive library markings, very good othe…

A history of the British Hydroid Zoophytes.

HINCKS, Thomas (1818-1899).: · 1868 · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€175.00 ($192.88 | £146.00 | ¥30,801)

London: John Van Voorst, 1868. Two volumes, 8vo, 22.5cm.. Vol. 1: pp.[12],lxviii,338, frontispiece, 36 figures in text, index. Vol. 2: pp. [iv],[132], numerous figures on 67 lithographed plates. Original full cloth, gilt-lettered title to backstrips, uncut. Some neat pencilled…

A study of fossil vertebrate types in The Academy of Natural Scienes of Philadelphia. Taxonomic, systematic, and historic perspectives.

Spamer, E.E., Daeschler, E., & Vostreys-Shapiro, L.G., 1995.: · Aquila Natural History Books /<br>Aquila Antiquariaat

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

[Acad. Natl. Sci. Philadelphia Spec. Publ., 16.] Philadelphia, Pa. 4to. Pp. vi,434, refs., index. Orig. wrs.