Naturel History - Science
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BERGEN, CARL AUGUST DE:
Classes Conchyliorum.
[ Booknumber 129606 ]
Nuremberg: Wolfgang Schwarzkopf 1760. 4to. 132 pp. Contp. half calf. Stamp on title.
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BERGER, FRANZ:
Handbuch der Drogenkunde. Erkennung, Wertbestimmung und Anwendung.
[ Booknumber 150507 ]
7 vols. (1: Untersuchungsmethoden, Cortices - Flores. 2: Folia. 3: Fructus-Ligna. 4: Herbae. 5: Radices. 6: Balsame, Harze, Gummiharze, Milchsäfte, Gummi, Extrakte und Samen. 7: Gesamtregister). Wien: Wilh. Maudrich 1949-67. Illustr. Publisher's cloth. Condition as new.
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BERTRAND, E.:
Dictionnarie Universel des Fossiles Propres,
[ Booknumber 156459 ]
et des fossiles accidentels, contenant une description des terres, des Sables, des Sels, des Soufres, des Bitumes ; des Pierres simples & composees, communes & precieuses, transparentes & opaques, amorphes & figurees, des mineraux, des metaux, des petrifications du regne animal, & du regne vegetal &c. avec des recherches sur la formation de ces Fossiles, sur leur origines, leurs usages &c. 2 vols. La Haye 1763. Titlepage printed in red and black. XXXII + 284; (4) + 256 pp. Contemporary full leather with coloured labels. Joints marked of use.
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BEWICK, THOMAS:
A General History of Quadrupeds.
[ Booknumber 161203 ]
4th edition. Newcastle upon Tyne, Printed by and for S. Hodgson, R. Beilby, & T. Bewick, 1800. With 212 woodcuts and 107 vignettes. X + 483 pp. Copy printed on Imperial paper bound all over uncut in modern dark green half leatherbinding by Bayntun-Riviere, Bath.
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BOHR, NIELS:
Autograph
[ Booknumber 161473 ]
written on a card from the honorary residence Gl. Carlsberg. In the original envelope with stamps sent to an autograph collector 1959.
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BRASHER, REX:
Birds & Trees of North America.
[ Booknumber 147667 ]
Comprising 848 full-color plates, 1094 species and sub-species of birds: 383 species of trees with an explanatory text by the artist, edited and annotated by Lisa McGaw. 2 vols. New York and London: Columbia Univ. Press 1968. Oblong fol. 848 + 182 pp. Publisher's cloth.
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BREHM, CHRISTIAN LUDWIG:
Die Kunst, Vögel als Bälge zu bereiten, auszustopfen, aufzustellen und aufzubewahren.
[ Booknumber 160766 ]
Nebst einer kurzen Anleitung, Schmetterlinge und Käfer zu fangen, zu präpariren, aufzustellen und aufzubewahren. Mit Benutzung des von P. Evans zu Paris 1841 erschienenen Werkchens nach den genauesten Beobachtungen der Natur und Langjährigen Erfahrungen dargestellt. Weimar 1842. VIII + 152 pp. Contemporary paperbinding with handwritten paperlabel on spine. Old name on endpaper and titlepage.
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BUCKWALTER, HAROLD R.:
Susquehanna Rier Decoys.
[ Booknumber 157082 ]
York 1978. Richly illustr. with b/w photographs by Richard Le Grande and drawings by Terry Buckwalter. XII + 162 pp. Publisher's imitated leather with dustjacket.
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BUFFON, G. L. LECLERC de:
Le Buffon illustré a l'usage de la jeunesse.
[ Booknumber 157823 ]
Contenant une description très-complète des mammifères, oiseaux, poissons, reptiles, insectes et coquilles par A. de Beauchainais. Paris: Lefèvre [1861]. Richly illustr. 284 pp. Bound with all edges gilt in contemporary red halfleather and red cloth-boards, spine gilt. Binding weakly grubby, internally very nice and clean. First blank endpaper missing. Name on flyleaf.
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BURGER, JOHANN:
Reise durch Ober-Italien, mit vorzüglicher Rücksicht
[ Booknumber 151587 ]
auf den gegenwärtigen Zustand der Landwirthschaft, die Grösse der Bevölkerung, Bodenfläche, Besteuerung und den Kauf- und Pachwerth der Gründe. 2 vols. Wien: Doll 1831-32. With 5 copperengraved figures on 4 folded plates. XVI + 336; 300 pp. Bound in one nice conpt. halfleatherbinding with coloured labels and golddec. on spine.
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BURGSDORF, F.A.L. von:
Forsthandbuch.
[ Booknumber 160765 ]
Allgemeiner theoretisch- praktischer Lehrbegriff sämtlicher Försterwissenschaften; auf Seiner Königlichen Majestät von Preussen allerhöchsten Befehl abgefasst. Berlin 1788. Mit vielen Tabellen und einer illuminirten Forstkarte. XLVIII + 784 pp. Contemporary halfleather, binding marked of use, upper headband bumped. 1x3 cm is missing at upper right corner without loss of text. Old names on inner frontboard.
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CHERVILLE, G. DE:
Les Bêtes en Robe de Chambre.
[ Booknumber 14103 ]
Paris ca. 1880. Rigt illustr. med træsnit. 4to. 273 s. Orig. komp. hellrd. Richly illustr. with woodcuts. Publisher's pictorial cloth. Name on flyleaf.
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COTTA, BERNHARD
Geologische Fragen.
[ Booknumber 74396 ]
Freiberg 1858. Med træsnit i teksten samt udfoldelig planche. 344 + (1) s. Lidt senere hlvldr. med rig rygforgyldning. Lidt gulplettet. With textual woodcuts and folded plate. A little later nice halfleather with gold on spine. A little browning.
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CURTIS, THOMAS ?:
Kupfern zu Londons Encyclopádie.
[ Booknumber 159173 ]
No place and date, probably 1829. With 57 engraved black/white engravings with 739 figures. The plates are depicting tools, buildings, bridges, fountains, gardens, fruit, flowers, animals, &c. Later half cloth with leatherlabel on frontboard: 'Kupfern zu Londons Encyclopädie'.
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ELLIOTT, HENRY W.:
Alaska og Sæløerne.
[ Booknumber 160858 ]
Oversat fra Engelsk ved O. Storm. Christiania [Oslo] 1888. Illustr. XII + 462 s. + udfoldeligt kort. Pænt og rent eksemplar indbundet i privat halvlæder med guldtryk og blinddekorationer på ryggen.
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ELLIS, RICHARD:
Dolphins and Porpoises.
[ Booknumber 80886 ]
London 1983. Rigt illustr. i s/h og farver. 4to. XII + 270 s. Orig. hellrd. Richly illustr. in black/white and colour. Publisher's cloth.
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FLECKENSTEIN JR., HENRY A.:
Shore Bird Decoys.
[ Booknumber 157086 ]
Exton 1980. Richly illustr. in b/w and colour. 144 pp. Publisher's imitated leather with dustjacket.
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GRAM, K., H. JENSEN og A. MENTZ:
Nytteplanter. 3. opl.
[ Booknumber 152087 ]
Kbhvn. 1937. Illustr. 503 s. Smukt priv. hlvldr. Svendeprøvebind.
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GRATACAP, L.P.:
Geology of the City of New York.
[ Booknumber 129917 ]
3rd., enlarged edit. New York: Henry Holt and Co. 1909. With maps and illustr. X + 232 pp. + 4 folding maps. Publisher's cloth, hinges weak.
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HANSEN, VILHELM AUGUST:
Beskrivelse over de efter en Kongelig Commissions Forslag
[ Booknumber 156254 ]
paa Friderichsborg og Cronborg Amter foretagne Indretninger med nogle almindelige Anmærkninger om Landbruget. Kbhvn. 1790. (16) + 187 + (1) s. Samtidigt hellæder med rig rygforgyldning samt guldstreg på permer. Bindet med brugsspor.
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HARTIG, GEORG LUDVIG:
Lehrbuch für Förster und für die, welche es werden wollen.
[ Booknumber 160762 ]
2 vols. (1: Luft-, Boden- und Pflanzen-Kunde in ihrer Anwendung auf Forstwirthschaft). 9. vielfach wermehrte und verbesserte Auflage. Nach des Verfassers Tode herausgegeben von Dr. Theoder Hartig. Stuttgart und Tübingen 1851. With textual woodcuts and 4 folded copperengraved plates of which 2 are handcoloured. XX + 334 + (1); X + 343 pp. Contemporary halfleather with golddecorations on spine. Old name on free endpapers.
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HAUCH, J.C.:
Annotationes ad motum arbitrarium,
[ Booknumber 157923 ]
cum organis ad motum pertinentibus comparatum, in animalibus, vertebris instructis. Kbhvn. 1821. Med kobberstukket planche. (4) + 212 s. Eksemplar på skrivepapir indbundet i smukt rødt helskindsbind med forgyldte bordurer, rygdekorationer i guld forestillende fugle samt tresidet guldsnit. Planche med svag skjold, ellers pænt og rent eksemplar.
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HERHOLDT, J.D.:
Betragtninger over Klimatets Indvirkning paa Menneskets Organisme.
[ Booknumber 160821 ]
Kbhvn. 1806. Oplæst i det Skandinaviske Literatur-Selskab 1805. 63 s. Helt rent eksemplar på skrivepapir indbundet med helt guldsnit i helskind af flammet kalv med borduredekoration i guld. Bindet med lettere brugsspor. Med arveprinsen Frederik Christians kronede monogram stemplet på titelbladet.
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HUBER, FRANCOIS:
Nouvelles Observation Sur Les Abeilles. (Adresses A.M. Charles Bonnet)
[ Booknumber 156021 ]
Paris & Geneve: J.J. Paschoud Libraire 1814. 2 volumes. 2nd edition reviewed, corrected and improved. [4] + 362 + 2 engraved plates; [4] + 479 + [2] +12 engr. plates. Contemporary half leather with slight signs of use. Apart from a marginal cut in first volume final leaf and smudges of second volume final leaf, a remarkable fine copy of the best issue of this famous and rare bee book.
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IMISON, JOHN:
The School of Arts;
[ Booknumber 159058 ]
or, An Introduction to Useful Knowledge: being a compilaton of real experiments and improvements in pleasing branches of science. 4th edition, with very considerable additions. London 1796. With 22 copperengraved plates. XV + 319 + (8) + 176 (Curious and entertaining Miscellaneous Articles) pp. Contemporary full leather with coloured and gilt on spine.
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KANT, IMMANUEL:
Almindelig Naturhistorie og Theorie over Himmelen,
[ Booknumber 156161 ]
eller Forsøg om den hele Verdensbygnings Forfatning og mekaniske Oprindelse. Afhandlet efter Nevtoniske Grundsætninger. Efter den 1797 af M.F. Besørgede nye Udgave oversat af C.C. Pflueg. Kbhvn. 1806. XLII + 245 s. Samtidigt halvlæder.
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MACKEY JR., WILLIAM J.:
American Bird Decoys.
[ Booknumber 157087 ]
With a chapter on American Decoys as folk art, by Quintina Colio. Exton c. 1980. Richly illustr. in b/w and colour. 256 pp. Publisher's imitated leather with dustjacket.
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MYERS, J.G.:
Insect Singers.
[ Booknumber 65308 ]
A Natural History of the Cicadas. London 1929. Richly illustr. XIX + 304 pp. Publisher's cloth. Name on flyleaf.
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