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79 1905 Fünfstück M 79 1905 Fünfstück M
79 1905 Fünfstück M 79 1905 Fünfstück M
79/1905 Fünfstück, M. Naturgeschichte des Pflanzenreichs. Grosser Pflanzenatlas. Stuttg., Süddeutsche Verlags-Institut, n.d. (±1890), 4th ed., 172p., 80 double-p. pochoir-col. woodengr. plates, contemp. gilt hmor. w. red mor. letterpiece, folio.

- Fine copy.

= Attractive plates, the first 10 plates of fungi and mushrooms, the others of botanical nature. Nissen, BBI 673 (Nachträge).

€ (150-250) 325
79 1906 Grollier de Servière G 79 1906 Grollier de Servière G
79 1906 Grollier de Servière G 79 1906 Grollier de Servière G
79/1906 Grollier de Servière, G. (Recueil d'ouvrages curieux de Mathématique et de Mécanique ou Description du cabinet de Monsieur Grollier de Servière). (Lyon, David Forey, 1719), 1st ed., (26),101,(10)p., 84 (of 85) engr. plates, contemp. calf, 4to.

- Poor copy, lacks title-p and 1 plate (plates are numbered up to 88, but no.39, 48 and 77 were never present in this edition); soiled; some lvs. and plates w. large waterstain; some margins and sm. holes professionally repaired/ strengthened. Rebacked w. modern leather. Sold w.a.f.

= Apart from the lacking plate (plate no. 85), plates as called for in binder's instruction at the end (plate-numbering skips 3 plates), but with plate no. 82 and 83 (not listed in binder's instruction). First edition; Honeyman 1560; Kat. Orn. Berl. 1784; Poggendorff I, 957.

€ (100-150)
79 1907 Guillemin A 79 1907 Guillemin A
79 1907 Guillemin A 79 1907 Guillemin A
79 1907 Guillemin A 79 1907 Guillemin A
79 1907 Guillemin A 79 1907 Guillemin A
79/1907 Guillemin, A. Les phénomènes de la physique. Paris, L. Hachette et Cie., 1868, 1st ed., (4),III,(1),780p., 11 col. mezzotint/ roulette etched plates, 454 woodengr. plates/ ills., contemp. green hmor., gilt spine, a.e.g., large 8vo.

- Endpapers sl. mouldstained; occas. sl. foxed. Edges and spine-ends (sl.) worn. = Poggendorff III, p.563.

Flammarion, C. l'Atmosphère. Description des grands phénomènes de la nature. Ibid., idem, 1873, 2nd ed., (4),VII,(1),819,(1)p., 15 chromolithogr. plates, 228 woodengr. ills., contemp. red hmor., gilt spine, a.e.g., large 8vo.

- Endpapers sl. mouldstained; (sl.) foxed. Lower joint starting; corners showing. = Poggendorff III, p.449.

Thomson, C.W. Les abîmes de la mer. Récits des expéditions de draguage des vaisseaux de S.M. le Porcupine & le Lightning pendant les étés de 1868, 1869 & 1870. French transl. L. Lortet. Ibid., idem, 1875, 1st French ed., XXVII,(1),454p., 8 double-p. (chromo)lithogr. maps, 84 woodengr. ills., contemp. red hmor., gilt spine, a.e.g., large 8vo.

- Sl. foxed. Spine-ends sl. worn; corners showing. = Poggendorff III, p.1344 (English eds.).

AND 3 others, incl. A. GUILLEMIN, Les applications de la physique (ibid., 1874, contemp. gilt red hmor., large 8vo).

€ (80-100) 80
79 1908 Haga K H 79 1908 Haga K H
79 1908 Haga K H 79 1908 Haga K H
79 1908 Haga K H 79 1908 Haga K H
79/1908 Haga, K.H. De dynamo. Beknopte uiteenzetting van de inrichting en de werking van de dynamo. Deventer, A.E. Kluwer, 1920, VIII,60p., 2 col. lithogr. layered models on 1 plate (loosely inserted), 69 textills., orig. wr., folio.

- Partly (sl.) waterst.; upper hinge broken. Spine repaired/ strengthened w. paper/ tape; wrs. sl. soiled.

= Rare. "Vierde, herziene druk van G.J. van de Well - De dynamo".

Sijthoff's Beweegbare Modellen van Hedendaagsche Techniek. Draaistroommotor met kooianker. Leyden, A.W. Sijthoff, n.d. (±1900), col. lithogr. layered model w. accomp. descriptive text loose in orig. wr., folio.

- (Sl.) waterst. Wrs. sl. frayed.

€ (50-70)
79 1909 Häntzschel Clairmont W  79 1909 Häntzschel Clairmont W
79 1909 Häntzschel Clairmont W  79 1909 Häntzschel Clairmont W
79 1909 Häntzschel Clairmont W  79 1909 Häntzschel Clairmont W
79 1909 Häntzschel Clairmont W  79 1909 Häntzschel Clairmont W
79/1909 (Häntzschel-Clairmont, W.). Die Praxis des modernen Maschinenbaues. Modell-Atlas. Berlin, C.A. Weller, n.d. (±1910), 3 vols. (atlas vols. only), 26 multilayered col. lithogr. plates w. accomp. descriptive text, orig. unif. clothbacked boards, folio.

- One plate lacks part of 1 layer. Covers sl. worn/ rubbed; 1 vol. backstrip almost loose.

= Nice multi-layered plates of i.a. "Adler-Motorwagen", "Heissdampf-Lokomotive", "Etrich-Rumpler-Flugzeug", "Fiat-Automobil", "70 pferdiger Diesel-Motor", "80 PS-Flugzeug-Sternmotor" and "Hochdruck-Ölmaschine".

AND a duplicate of 1 vol.

€ (70-90) 70
79 1910 Hill J  79 1910 Hill J
79 1910 Hill J  79 1910 Hill J
79/1910 (Hill, J.). Memorie aan de Koninglyke societeit der wetenschappen, te London. Waarin (...) bewezen word, dat eene vrouw zonder toedoen eens mans (...) zwanger worden (...) kan. The Hague, H.H. van Drecht, 1778, XII,60p., contemp. simple wr.

- Waterstain in outer margin. Spine splitting, paper over spine worn away.

€ (50-70)
79/1911 Histoire de l'académie royale des sciences Year 1728 79/1911 Histoire de l'académie royale des sciences Year 1728
79/1911 Histoire de l'académie royale des sciences Year 1728 79/1911 Histoire de l'académie royale des sciences Year 1728
79/1911 Histoire de l'académie royale des sciences. Year 1728. Paris, Durand, 1753, (8),120,430,(1)p., 26 engr. plates, contemp. mottled calf, richly gilt spine w. mor. letterpiece.

- Occas. sl. foxed/ browned; offsetting on endpapers from turn-ins. Lower joint splitting near foot of spine; calf on backcover partly worn.

= I.a. articles on mathematics and geometry, on an illness that affects the autumn crocus, on the movement of Saturnus (by Cassini), on ankylose, on mushrooms, on wool and fur eating insects and on the testes and musk of the civet.

€ (100-150)
79 1912 Horses and horsemanship  Pluvinel A de 79 1912 Horses and horsemanship Pluvinel A de
79 1912 Horses and horsemanship  Pluvinel A de 79 1912 Horses and horsemanship Pluvinel A de
79/1912 [Horses and horsemanship]. Pluvinel, A. de. l'Instruction du Roy en l'exercise de monter a cheval. Paris, P. Rocolet, 1627, (6),207p., woodcut title-vignette, 56 double-p. engr. plates by C. DE PASSE THE YOUNGER, late 19th cent. hcalf w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces, folio.

- Without the engr. title-p. and the 3 portraits listed in Mennessier de la Lance, but incl. 6 full-p. plates of bits (instead of 6 in reduced size on 3 plates that Mennessier de la Lance lists for his edition); skips (lacks?) plate 50; letterpress title-p. doubled; one plate sm. printing flaw in lower right corner; textpages partly browned (incl. first 22 pages); 14 plates foxed/ (sl.) browned.

= Numbering of the plates: 1-15, 1 unnumb. ("Dernière figure de la première partie"), 16-49, 51-56. Contains 2 repeated plates (plate 27 = 30 and plate 10 = 32, both explicitly mentioning in the engr. that the plates serve two different parts of the work) and 1 plate (no.23) that functions both as plate 23 and 29; Mennessier de La Lance II, p.330. Very attractive plates. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXV.

€ (2.500-3.500) 2500
79 1913 Hunting and falconry  Andrásy E  Maur S a o 79 1913 Hunting and falconry Andrásy E Maur S a o
79 1913 Hunting and falconry  Andrásy E  Maur S a o 79 1913 Hunting and falconry Andrásy E Maur S a o
79 1913 Hunting and falconry  Andrásy E  Maur S a o 79 1913 Hunting and falconry Andrásy E Maur S a o
79/1913 [Hunting and falconry]. Andrásy, E., Maur, S. a.o. Les chasses et le sport en Hongrie. French transl. by J.B. Durringer and F.A. Schwiedland. Budapest, A. Geibel, n.d. (1857), (50)p., 25 col. lithogr. plates (13x full-p.), orig.(?) giltlettered hcalf, large folio.

- Three full-p. plates loosely inserted (blank margins sl. trimmed due to former framing); 3 full-p. plates foxed in image (3x only slightly), the other plates foxed in blank margins only. Corners and upper joint worn (lower joint rubbed). A good copy with less foxing than usual.

= Thiébaud 21; Souhart p.13; Schwerdt I, 31: "A magnificent book which illustrates every form of sport as practised by the Hungarian nobility in this unrivalled corner of Europe." SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXIV.

€ (4.000-6.000) 4000
79 1914 Hunting and falconry  Buch'oz P J  79 1914 Hunting and falconry Buch'oz P J
79/1914 [Hunting and falconry]. (Buch'oz, P.J.). Les amusemens innocens, contenant le traité des oiseaux de volière, ou le parfait oiseleur. Ouvrage dans lequel on trouve la description de quarante Oiseaux de chant, la construction de leurs nids, la couleur de leur oeufs (...) Traduit en partie de l'Ouvrage Italien d'Olina. Paris, P.F. Didot le Jeune, 1774, VIII,432,(2)p., contemp. gilt calf w. mor. letterpiece.

- Endpapers and first/ final 2 lvs. sl. dam.; occas. trifle stained. Binding sl. worn along edges; spine rubbed; joints splitting at top of spine.

= Thiébaud p.134 (note); Souhart p.78; Schwerdt I, p.86.

€ (50-70) 80
79 1915 Hunting and falconry  Liger L 79 1915 Hunting and falconry Liger L
79 1915 Hunting and falconry  Liger L 79 1915 Hunting and falconry Liger L
79 1915 Hunting and falconry  Liger L 79 1915 Hunting and falconry Liger L
79 1915 Hunting and falconry  Liger L 79 1915 Hunting and falconry Liger L
79 1915 Hunting and falconry  Liger L 79 1915 Hunting and falconry Liger L
79 1915 Hunting and falconry  Liger L 79 1915 Hunting and falconry Liger L
79/1915 [Hunting and falconry]. Liger, L. Amusemens de la campagne, ou nouvelles ruses innocentes, Qui enseignent la maniere de prendre aux Piéges toutes sortes d'Oiseaux & de Bêtes à quatre pieds; Avec les plus beaux secrets de la Pêche dans les Rivieres & Etangs: & un Traité general de toutes les Chasses. Paris, Saugrain/ C. Prudhomme, 1753/ 1734, 4th/ 2nd ed., 2 vols., (18),562,(2); (6),511,(1)p., num. woodcut ills., later unif. hvellum, 12mo.

- Occas. sl./ trifle stained (only affecting 1 ill.). Bindings sl. worn along edges; vol. 1 sl. warped. Otherwise a fine and complete set, containing the 4th ed. of vol. 1 and the 2nd ed. of vol. 2.

= Rare work on hunting with num. nice woodcuts depicting birds and how to catch hem. Souhart p.302; Thiébaud p.594; Mouchon p.1180; Schwerdt I, p.315.

€ (120-150) 160
79 1916 Hunting and falconry  Lindner K 79 1916 Hunting and falconry Lindner K
79/1916 [Hunting and falconry]. Lindner, K. Geschichte des deutschen Weidwerks. Berlin/ Leipsic, W. de Gruyter, 1937-1940, 1st ed., 2 vols., VI,(4),435,(1); IX,(3),477,(1)p., 40 plates and 128 ills./ 112 plates, orig. cl./ later plain cl.

= 1. Die Jagd der Vorzeit; 2. Die Jagd im frühen Mittelalter.

AND 4 others, i.a. A. GILLE, Anleitung zum Fangen des Raubzeuges (Liegnitz, Haynauer Raubtierfallen-Fabrik, 1893, 4th enl. ed., ills., contemp. hcl.).

€ (70-90)
79 1917 Hunting and falconry  Tappe E 79 1917 Hunting and falconry Tappe E
79/1917 [Hunting and falconry]. Tappe, E. Waidwerck und Federspiel. Von der Häbischen unnd Falcken natur, art, unnd eygenthumb, wie mann sie berichten, gewehnen/ ätzen, unnd von allen iren franckheyten soll erledigen. Allen Häbich unnd Falcken tregern vast nötig unnd zu wissen nützlich. Strassb., J. Scheible, (1886), no pagination, ills., printed in 250 numb. copies, modern giltlettered cl., orig. wr. pres.

- Bookplate on upper pastedown. Backwr. sl. creased in lower outer corner. Otherwise fine.

= Schwerdt II, p.249.

€ (100-150) 100
79 1918 Husbandry  Beekman J H Bzn 79 1918 Husbandry Beekman J H Bzn
79 1918 Husbandry  Beekman J H Bzn 79 1918 Husbandry Beekman J H Bzn
79 1918 Husbandry  Beekman J H Bzn 79 1918 Husbandry Beekman J H Bzn
79 1918 Husbandry  Beekman J H Bzn 79 1918 Husbandry Beekman J H Bzn
79 1918 Husbandry  Beekman J H Bzn 79 1918 Husbandry Beekman J H Bzn
79/1918 [Husbandry]. Beekman, J.H. Bzn. Avicultura. Geïllustreerd Weekblad voor Hoender- en Konijnenfokerij, Duiven- en Vogelteelt, Hondenliefhebberij, Jacht en Visscherij. Assen, W. van Gorcum, 1913-1918, 75 issues, 71 chromolithogr. plates, contemp. hcl., large folio.

- Plates occas. (sl.) foxed.

€ (250-350) 800
79/1919 Husbandry  Het volmaakte burger tuinboek waar in gevonden wordt Alles wat een Burger noodig heeft te weten om zijnen Tuin in de vereischte orde en vruchtbaarheid te brengen of te onderhou79/1919 Husbandry Het volmaakte burger tuinboek waar in gevonden wordt Alles wat een Burger noodig heeft te weten om zijnen Tuin in de vereischte orde en vruchtbaarheid te brengen of te onderhou
79/1919 [Husbandry]. Het volmaakte burger tuinboek, waar in gevonden wordt: Alles wat een Burger noodig heeft te weten, om zijnen Tuin in de vereischte orde en vruchtbaarheid te brengen of te onderhouden. Alsmede nette beschrijving van de beste vruchten (...), ziekten, gebreken en ongedierten (...), bloemen (...), moesvruchten (...); de wilde boom- en heester-gewassen (...). Verhandeling over de broeikunst (...), tuinoefening (...) door een voornaam liefhebber. Delft, P. de Groot, n.d. (±1810), 8th ed., (8),468,(20)p., woodcut plate, modern hcalf.

= Rare. Doc. Blad 18e eeuw no.40 (1978) p.8; Waller 360 (1769, 2nd ed.).

€ (80-100)
79/1920 Instruments  Telescope Skylux 79/1920 Instruments Telescope Skylux
79/1920 [Instruments]. Telescope Skylux, steel barrel, steel fittings w. steel and plastic eyepiece, length 68 cm., 11 cm. (diameter), on tripod stand, in cardboard box w. lid, Rhede, Bresser, 20th cent.

- Lid damaged. = Type 96-18800.

€ (40-60)
79 1921 Kaau Boerhaave A 79 1921 Kaau Boerhaave A
79 1921 Kaau Boerhaave A 79 1921 Kaau Boerhaave A
79/1921 Kaau-Boerhaave, A. Perspiratio dicta Hippocrati per universum corpus anatomice illustrata. Leyden, S. Luchtmans, 1738, 2 parts in 1 vol., (16),445,(3); 36,(3)p., woodcut printer's mark, contemp. calf w. gilt spine and mor. letterpiece, sm. 8vo.

- Covers sl. chafed and w. acid biting; corners showing. Internally fine.

= BMN I, p.63; Hirsch III, p.436-437; Bibl. Walleriana 13832; Wellcome III, p.375. "Ausser der genannten Rede ist vor Allem zu nennen: "Perspiratio dicta Hippocrates" (Leyden 1738), worin er von der unmerklichen Wasserverdunstung durch die Haut berichtet (...)." (Hirsch). Rare.

€ (80-100)
79 1922 Kepler J 79 1922 Kepler J
79/1922 Kepler, J. Gesammelte Werke. Vol. 2-10, 13-18. Munich, C.H. Beck, 1939-1959, 15 vols., ills., orig. hvellum w. dustwr. (2 vols. without dustwr.), large 4to.

- A few vols. dustwr. w. sm. imperfections (sl. frayed, sl. stained/ fingersoiled or sl. yellowed). Otherwise fine.

= A complete set consists of 22 parts in 26 vols.

€ (700-900)
79 1923 Lançon A 79 1923 Lançon A
79 1923 Lançon A 79 1923 Lançon A
79 1923 Lançon A 79 1923 Lançon A
79/1923 Lançon, A. Les animaux chez eux. Paris, Librairie d'Art, 1882, (4),136,(1)p., 16 etched plates, 16 full-p. and 163 woodengr. ills. by A. LANÇON, printed in 128 numb. copies, contemp. gilt hmor., folio.

- Sl. foxed/ yellowed; first lvs. loose. Binding sl. rubbed/ worn at extremities.

= Work orig. published in 25 instalments (1880-1882); frontwr. of 10th instalment pres. With etched plates of i.a. a Cape lion, Bornean orangutan, Russian brown bear, Indian elephant and Romanian buffalo. Not in Nissen.

€ (100-150)
79 1924 Leeuwenhoek A van 79 1924 Leeuwenhoek A van
79/1924 Leeuwenhoek, A. van. The Collected Letters. Edited, illustrated and annotated by a Committee of Dutch scientists. Vol. I-III. Amst./ Lisse, Swets & Zeitlinger, 1939-1948, 3 vols., plates, Dutch text with English transl., orig. almost unif. cl., 4to.

- Some sl. foxing (also on bindings). = The first 3 vols. of the series cover the period 1673-1683.

€ (100-150)