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81 2104 Botany  Müller H 81 2104 Botany Müller H
81/2104 [Botany]. Müller, H. The Fertilisation of Flowers. Transl. D'A.W. Thompson. Pref. C. Darwin. London, Macmillan and Co., 1883, X,(4),669,(1)p., 186 woodengr. ills., contemp. gilt panelled calf w. gilt supralibros of The Durham College of Science ("Mens agitat molem") on frontcover, gilt spine w. mor. letterpiece, gilt inner dentelles w. gilt blue silk doublures and gilt boardedges.

- First and final 4 lvs. foxed. Rebacked.

= With prize awarded to James Youngson, 1895 on upper pastedown.

AND 4 others in 5 vols., i.a. J. QUINBY and A. STEVENSON (ed.), Catalogue of Botanical Books in the Collection of Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt (Mansfield Center, n.d. (±1990), 2 vols., plates, printed in 150 copies, orig. unif. giltlettered cl. Facs. reprint of the edition Pittsburgh, 1958-1961).

€ (50-70) 80
81 2105 Botany  Müller I  Martin M and Wiehl P  ed  81 2105 Botany Müller I Martin M and Wiehl P ed
81/2105 [Botany]. Müller, I., Martin, M. and Wiehl, P. (ed.). Anholter-Moyländer Kräuterbuch. Das Kräuterbuch von Johannes Hartlieb in einer um 1470 entstandenen Abschrift aus der Fürstlich Salm-Salm'schen Bibliothek der Wasserburg Anholt. FSSB Ms. 46. Bedburg-Hau, Schloss Moyland, 2004, 2 vols., text vol.: 260,(3)p., col. frontisp.; facs. vol.: 283 lvs., full-p. col. ills., orig. unif. boards, large 4vo.

= Facs. ed. with accomp. vol. incl. a transcription, translation and critical apparatus of the manuscript.

Ortus Sanitatis. Würzburg, G. Popp, 1978, 2 vols., (420); (324)p., printed in 500 numb. copies, orig. unif. boards, 4to, in orig. slipcase.

= Facs. ed. of the copy of this natural history encyclopaedia in the Civica Biblioteca di Bergamo (orig. ed. Venice, 1511).

AND 2 others in 3 vols., i.a. M.C. DE BOODT-MASELIS, Anselmus Boetius de Boodt (Brugge 1550-1632). Een Vlaams humanist met Europese faam. Gevolgd door een reproductie van het kruidboek (1640) met Nederlandse vertaling door E.H. De Schrijver (Handzame, 1981, num. (fold.) facs. plates, orig.(?) artif. leather, 4to).

€ (80-100)
81 2106 Botany  Oudemans C A J A 81 2106 Botany Oudemans C A J A
81/2106 [Botany]. Oudemans, C.A.J.A. De flora van Nederland. Amst., G.L. Funke, 1872-1874, 2nd enl. ed., 4 vols, 3 text vols.: XIX,(1),496; XVIII,576; XXXIX,(1),724p., num. woodengr. ills.; plate vol.: 92 handcol. (1x uncol.) double-p. lithogr. plates, contemp. unif. giltlettered hcalf w. letterpiece (text vols.) and contemp. hcl. (plate vol.).

- Occas. sl. foxed; scattered libr. stamps. Extremities sl. worn; plate vol. rebacked w. use of former backstrip.

= Nissen, BBI 1475.

€ (120-150) 170
81 2107 Botany  Reynoso A 81 2107 Botany Reynoso A
81 2107 Botany  Reynoso A 81 2107 Botany Reynoso A
81/2107 [Botany]. Reynoso, A. Verhandeling over de cultuur van suikerriet. Introd. Count De Pozos-Dulces. Dutch transl. S. de Bruin. Rott., H. Nijgh, 1865, 1st Dutch ed., (4),XI,(1),IV,423p., contemp. gilt blindst. cl.

- Upper hinge strengthened w. cl. tape; bookplate of prof. J. Lanjouw on upper pastedown. Binding faded.

= Rare. "De Verhandeling van den heer Reynoso is ontegenzeggelijk het eerste werk over het suikerriet, waarin stelselmatig, geregeld en volgens een vast plan eene algemeene harmonie wordt gebragt tusschen de cultuur van die plant en de wetten van den landbouw, en zulks na alvorens de plant zelve te hebben geraadpleegd, volgens het beroemde voorschrift van Boussingault. Uit dat oogpunt is het werk van de schrijver geenszins eene uitsluitend aan Cuba alleen bewezene dienst; integendeel, voor allen, die zich met de cultuur van suikerriet bezighouden of belang daarin stellen (...) is deze Verhandeling een wetboek en een onfeilbare gids (...)" (introduction).

Hall, H.C. van. Handboek der Kruidkunde (tweede, verbeterde uitgave der Elementa botanices). Gron., J.B. Wolters, 1846, VIII,308,(4)p., contemp. hcl. w. use of orig. wr.

- First and final 3 textlvs. sl. browned; tear in title-p. Wr. sl. stained/ frayed.

AND 3 others, i.a. J. SCHLEIDEN, Populaire voorlezingen over de plant en haar leven (Amst., 1854, 5 (chromo)lithogr. plates, textills., contemp. hcalf).

€ (60-80)
81 2108 Botany  Schuurmans Stekhoven H 81 2108 Botany Schuurmans Stekhoven H
81 2108 Botany  Schuurmans Stekhoven H 81 2108 Botany Schuurmans Stekhoven H
81/2108 [Botany]. Schuurmans Stekhoven, H. Kruidkundig handboek, bevattende eene systematische beschrijving van alle in de Nederlanden in het wild groeijende boomen, heesters en kruiden. Amst., J.C. Sepp en Zoon, 1815-1818, 2 parts in 1 vol., XVI,465,(3); XXIV,288 [=286]p., modern rexine, sm. 8vo.

= Rare.

Zaccone, P. (introd.). Nouveau langage des fleurs avec la nomenclature des sentiments dont chaque fleur est le symbole et leur emploi pour l'expression des pensées. Paris, V. Lecou, 1853, (4),209,(3)p., chromolithogr. title and 17 plates, contemp. hmor.

- Lower hinge broken; sl. foxed; interleaved w. contemp. annots. Spine rubbed.

€ (60-80) 60
81 2109 Botany  Vries H de 81 2109 Botany Vries H de
81 2109 Botany  Vries H de 81 2109 Botany Vries H de
81/2109 [Botany]. Vries, H. de. Die Mutationstheorie. Versuche und Beobachtungen über die Entstehung von Arten im Pflanzenreich. Leipsic, Veit & Comp., 1901/ 1903, 1st ed., 2 vols., XII,648; XIV,752p., 12 chromolithogr. plates, num. ills., contemp. almost unif. giltlettered hmor., large 8vo.

- Both vols. w. owner's entry on title-p./ first blank; vol. 1 partly sl. waterst. in upper blank margin; vol. 2 occas. sl. foxed. Both vols. spines sunned; extremities sl. worn.

= Horblit 73b; PMM 356; DSB XIV, p.95-105; Garrison/ Morton 240: "Mendel's fundamental work was overlooked until 1900, when De Vries and others brought it into prominence and confirmed it in every respect."

AND 2 others by the same.

€ (70-90) 80
81/2110 Brehms Tierbilder Vol 2 Vögel Vol 3 Säugetiere Text by V Franz 81/2110 Brehms Tierbilder Vol 2 Vögel Vol 3 Säugetiere Text by V Franz
81/2110 Brehms Tierbilder Vol 2 Vögel Vol 3 Säugetiere Text by V Franz 81/2110 Brehms Tierbilder Vol 2 Vögel Vol 3 Säugetiere Text by V Franz
81/2110 Brehms Tierbilder. Vol. 2 Vögel. Vol. 3 Säugetiere. Text by. V. Franz. Leipsic and Vienna, Bibliographisches Institut, 1913/ 1915, 2 vols., 60/ 60 col. plates on mounts, loosely inserted in orig. unif. cl. portfolio.
€ (60-80) 70
81 2111 Bromme T 81 2111 Bromme T
81/2111 Bromme, T. Atlas der natuurlijke geschiedenis voor scholen en huisgezinnen. Dutch adapt. T.C. Winkler. Amst., J.C. Loman Jr., n.d. (±1875), XX[= XXII],80p., 36 (all but one handcol.) lithogr. plates, modern cl. w. part of the orig. gilt blindst. cl. frontcover, 4to.

- Plates (sl.) foxed. Attractively rebound w. original use of the original frontcover.

= Cf. Nissen ZBI 588; Espenhorst (Engl.) p.805-808 ("richly illustrated", "huge international success"). Nice plates showing a large variety of animals, flowers and minerals, and two plates of the heads/ skulls of different human races and the human skeleton and internal body parts.

€ (60-80) 90
81/2112 Cars  De auto Geïllustreerd weekblad voor den automobilist en motorwielrijder Year 4 and 5 81/2112 Cars De auto Geïllustreerd weekblad voor den automobilist en motorwielrijder Year 4 and 5
81/2112 [Cars]. De auto. Geïllustreerd weekblad voor den automobilist en motorwielrijder. Year 4 and 5. Haarlem, J.A. Boom, 1907-1908, issues in 4 vols., richly illustrated, contemp. giltlettered hcl.

- Mostly fine. = Contains i.a racing news, technical information and information on car meetings.

€ (70-90) 130
81 2113 Cars  Bayard 81 2113 Cars Bayard
81 2113 Cars  Bayard 81 2113 Cars Bayard
81/2113 [Cars]. Bayard. Automobiles "Bayard". A. Clément, constructeur. Levallois-Perret, Bayard, 1907/ n.d., 2 vols., 63,(1); 63,(1)p., ills., printed in black and gold/ bistre, orig. wr., sm. 8vo.

- One vol. bookblock loose.

AND 1 other: AUTOMOBILES DE DION-NOUTON. Tarif des Pièces de Rechange & Accessoires (Paris, 1902, orig. wr., sm. 8vo).

€ (100-150) 140
81 2114 Cars  Chevrolet 81 2114 Cars Chevrolet
81 2114 Cars  Chevrolet 81 2114 Cars Chevrolet
81/2114 [Cars]. Chevrolet. Chevrolet 1927. De mooiste Chevrolet van alle. N.pl., n.publ. (Antw., General Motors Continental S.A.), 1927, (8)p., num. col. ills., orig. wr., 4to.

- Wrapper sl. soiled/ creased.

= "De Chevrolet 1927 - de "mooiste Chevrolet van alle" - is een van de grootste triomfen, die de automobiel-techniek ooit heeft behaald" (title-p.), presenting the 7 models Roadster, Touring, Coupe, Coach, Sedan, Landau Sedan and Sport Cabriolet.

€ (50-70)
81/2115 Cars  Lot of ±150 brochures booklets price lists leaflets etc 81/2115 Cars Lot of ±150 brochures booklets price lists leaflets etc
81/2115 [Cars]. Lot of ±150 brochures, booklets, price lists, leaflets etc., ±1950-1990, various sizes.

= Manufacturers include i.a. Chevrolet, Peugeot, Opel, Fiat, Renault, Fiat, Volkswagen, Borgward, Ford and Goliath.

€ (200-300) 375
81 2116 Cars and bicycles  Clément 81 2116 Cars and bicycles Clément
81/2116 [Cars and bicycles]. Clément. Catalogue 1902. Paris, Clément, 1902, 32p., ills., orig. tinted lithogr. wr., sm. 8vo.

- First and final lvs. (incl. wrappers) dam. in/ near lower corner; a few scattered stamps. Wrappers sl. dustsoiled.

Idem. (Catalogue 1902). Ibid., idem, 1902, 24p., ills., orig. tinted lithogr. wr., narrow sm. 8vo.

- Frontwr. vaguely waterst. in upper corner.

AND 2 other catalogues by the same (1896 and 1903).

€ (150-250) 300
81 2117 Cars and bicycles  Clément 81 2117 Cars and bicycles Clément
81/2117 [Cars and bicycles]. Clément. Catalogue général des cycles Clément. Paris, Clément, 1908, 23,(1)p., ills., orig. wr. Idem. Cycles Clément. Ibid., idem, 1903, 23,(1)p., ills., orig. wr., obl. sm. 8vo.

- A few stamps. Frontwr. dustsoiled. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE L.

AND 2 small catalogues by the same (1903 and 1904).

€ (150-250) 150
81 2118 Cars and bicycles  Hurtu C81 2118 Cars and bicycles Hurtu C
81/2118 [Cars and bicycles]. Hurtu, C Le Saphir. Paris, Cie. des Autos & Cycles Hurtu, 1906, (10)p., ills., orig. wr., obl. sm. 8vo.

- Stamp on frontwr.

Idem. Cycles Hurtu. Ibid., idem, (1896), 31,(1)p., ills., orig. col. lithogr. wr., 4to.

- Wrappers sl. duststained/ soiled and w. a few stamps.

AND 1 other by the same.

€ (80-100) 230
81 2119 Cars and bicycles  Rochet 81 2119 Cars and bicycles Rochet
81 2119 Cars and bicycles  Rochet 81 2119 Cars and bicycles Rochet
81 2119 Cars and bicycles  Rochet 81 2119 Cars and bicycles Rochet
81 2119 Cars and bicycles  Rochet 81 2119 Cars and bicycles Rochet
81/2119 [Cars and bicycles]. Rochet. Cycles Rochet. Paris, Rochet, 1902, 16p., ills., orig. col. lithogr. wr. Manon. Cycles Moteurs. Ibid., Manon, n.d. (±1905), 16p., tinted ills., orig. col. lithogr. wr.

- Some ruststains from staples. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE L.

AND 2 other catalogues by ROCHET (1898 and 1900).

€ (100-150) 300
81/2120 Cars and bicycles  Lot of 12 catalogues and small price lists 81/2120 Cars and bicycles Lot of 12 catalogues and small price lists
81/2120 Cars and bicycles  Lot of 12 catalogues and small price lists 81/2120 Cars and bicycles Lot of 12 catalogues and small price lists
81/2120 Cars and bicycles  Lot of 12 catalogues and small price lists 81/2120 Cars and bicycles Lot of 12 catalogues and small price lists
81/2120 Cars and bicycles  Lot of 12 catalogues and small price lists 81/2120 Cars and bicycles Lot of 12 catalogues and small price lists
81/2120 [Cars and bicycles]. Lot of 12 catalogues and (small) price lists, all French, 1895-1913, illustrated, all orig. wr., various sizes, i.a. by "LE CERF", CLÉDIABER, LUCETTE and PEUGEOT.

- Various (sm.) defects. = Nice collection. Also incl. early motorbikes.

€ (100-150) 210
81 2121 Chambers R  81 2121 Chambers R
81/2121 (Chambers, R.). Sporen van de natuurlijke geschiedenis der schepping, of Schepping en voortgaande ontwikkeling van planten en dieren, onder den invloed en het beheer der natuurwetten./ Vervolg der sporen van de natuurlijke geschiedenis der schepping (...). Dutch transl. J.H. van den Broek. Pref. G.J. Mulder. Utr., J.G. Broese, 1850-1851, 2nd ed., 3 parts in 2 vols., XX,240; VI,208; XII,193p., contemp. unif. gilt hcalf.

= Second Dutch ed. of (the anonymously publ.) Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation (1844) by Robert Chambers, a collection of evolutionary ideas on the transmutation of species. The work, both controversial and popular, preceded the publication of Darwin's On the Origin of Species (1859). "The Vestiges played a significant role in mid-nineteenth-century biology. By presenting an evolutionary view of nature, it received the first wave of reaction and thus eased the way for Darwin's Origin of Species fifteen years later." (DSB III, p.192).

Broek, J.H. van den (ed.). Atlas van de belangrijkste plant- en diervormen/ voornaamste levende dieren, voorkomende in de sporen van de natuurlijke geschiedenis der schepping. Ibid., idem, 1850-1851, 2 parts in 1 vol., (2),4; (4)p., fold. steenengr. plate, 23 (1x col.)/ 51 lithogr. plates, bound unif. w. the preceding.

- Plates partly waterst., mostly in lower inner corner; steelengr. plate w. closed tears in fold; occas. sl. foxed.

Monck Mason, T. Schepping door de regtstreeksche tusschenkomst van God, in tegenstelling van eene schepping door natuurwetten. Eene wederlegging van de Sporen van de natuurlijke geschiedenis der schepping. Dutch transl. J.H. van den Broek. Ibid., idem, 1851, 2nd ed., VIII,190p., bound unif. w. the preceding.

- All vols. joints and spine-ends sl. worn/ rubbed.

€ (150-250) 180
81 2122 Chemistry  Blankaart S  81 2122 Chemistry Blankaart S
81 2122 Chemistry  Blankaart S  81 2122 Chemistry Blankaart S
81/2122 [Chemistry]. (Blankaart, S.). Theatrum chimicum, Ofte geopende deure der Chymische Verborgentheden (...) Met een vervolg over de Chymische Verborgentheden aangaande de verandering en verbetering der Metalen en Gesteenten. Door den Ridder K. Digby. Amst., J. ten Hoorn, 1693, 1st ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (16),490,(22); 170,(6)p., engr. title-p., 11 (1x fold.) plates, contemp. vellum.

- Bibliographical annot. in old pen and ink on verso first free endpaper. Fine copy.

= Provenance: Delprat-Veth (bookplate on first free endpaper). Ferguson p.110, note. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LI.

€ (500-700) 800
81 2123 Chemistry  't Hoff J H van 81 2123 Chemistry 't Hoff J H van
81/2123 [Chemistry]. 't Hoff, J.H. van. Études du dynamique chimique. Amst., F. Muller & Co., 1884, 1st ed., (4),IV,209,(2)p., ills., diagrams, modern hcl., orig. wr. pres.

- Trifle foxed; bookblock sl. frayed.

= Partington, A History of Chemistry IV, p.656ff. Rare first edition of this groundbreaking work on physical chemistry. "Van 't Hoff's book on chemical dynamics deals with reaction velocity and thermodynamics, and the theory of affinity as based on free energy. In a review of the book in 1885, Arrhenius said that the author: 'succeeds with relatively scanty experimental material in developing an imposing and harmonious scheme for the whole subject of chemical influences and actions... an enormous perspective has been opened out for future investigation'." (Partington).

€ (200-300) 200