79 1925 Lemnius L 
- Contemp. owner's entry on original first free endpaper and title; title covered in tiny inkstains; new first endpaper loose; occas. sl. browned; bookplate of A.M. Hellman on upper pastedown. Joints worn. Despite defects in a good condition.
= The rare first edition of the popular work on the "complexions" of the human body, a compendium on the preservation of health of the body as well as the mind. Van Hoorn, Lemnius p.310; Bibl. Walleriana 5699; Durling 2765; Adams L413; BMN I, p.112; Lindeboom, DMB p.1169f.
79 1926 Lemnius L 
79 1926 Lemnius L 
- Restored copy. Original first free endpaper doubled; title repaired (lacks lower part); annotated throughout in contemp. hand.
= The rare first edition of the popular work on the "complexions" of the human body, a compendium on the preservation of health of the body as well as the mind. Van Hoorn, Lemnius p.310; Bibl. Walleriana 5699; Durling 2765; Adams L 413; BMN I, p.112; Lindeboom, DMB p.1169f.
79 1927 Lemnius L 
79 1927 Lemnius L 
- Sl. browned; outer lower blank margin waterstained throughout; some wormholes in hinges. Lacks ties; vellum sl. soiled and w. some wormholes.
= Van Hoorn, Lemnius p.308 ("Herdruk van 2C"); Durling 2773; Wellcome 3701; Adams L419; Voet 1515; BMN I, p.517; Lindeboom, DMB p.1169f. "It is a most heterogeneous collection, heterogeneously piled together, of notions on physiological, physical, medical, religious, and moral topics, with attempts to explain phenomena in nature which subsequent enquiry has shown do not exist at all. The collection is a very curious one, notwithstanding, and furnishes good instances of popular ideas about natural things current three hundred years ago." (Ferguson I, p.10). This edition not in Caillet and Rosenthal.
79 1928 Lemnius L 
79 1928 Lemnius L 
- Two contemp. owner's entries on title (1x crossed out); evenly trifle browned; a few blank prelim. lvs. annotated in contemp. hand. Lacks ties; covers partly wormholed.
= Van Hoorn, Lemnius p.308; Durling 2776; Wellcome 3704; Adams L420; Rosenthal 2959; BMN I, p.517; Lindeboom, DMB p.1169f. This edition not in Ferguson and Caillet.
79 1929 Lemnius L 
- Tiny wormhole in title; sl. foxed/ yellowed; final 3 lvs. waterstained and w. some sm. wormholes. Binding wormholed.
= The first Italian translation of De habitu et constitutione corporis (ed. Antw., 1561). Van Hoorn, Lemnius p.310; Durling 2769; BMN I, p.112; Lindeboom, DMB p.1169f. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXV.
79 1930 Lemnius L 
79 1930 Lemnius L 
- Upper margin cut short, occas. touching the running title; occas. waterstained; title-p. sl. soiled, libr. stamp and a few old owner's entries in pen; hinges broken. Vellum sl. soiled/ wrinkled and small imperfections. On the whole very acceptable.
= The extremely rare first edition. Van Hoorn, Lemnius p.305-306; Durling 2770; Lindeboom, DMB p.1169f; this edition not found in the other usual reference works. The most important publication by Lievens Lemmens from Zierikzee (1505-1568), pupil of Vesalius, friend of Dodenaeus and Gesner.
79 1931 Lemnius L 
79 1931 Lemnius L 
- Sl. foxed; crossed out owner's entry on title. Central ornament on frontcover worn off (likely Justitia or Prudentia); backstrip worn.
= Extremely rare early edition. Van Hoorn, Lemnius, p.305; cf. Caillet 6480; cf. Dorbon-Ainé 2612; cf. Rosenthal, BMP 2952.
79/1932 Lepidoptera Butterflies Showcase with 6 preserved butterflies 
= Attractive case.
79 1933 Lepidoptera Kirby W F 
79 1933 Lepidoptera Kirby W F 
- A few leaves loose; occas. trifle foxed, otherwise fine; plates erratically numbered. = Nissen, ZBI 2193.
79 1934 Lepidoptera Morris F O 
79 1934 Lepidoptera Morris F O 
79 1934 Lepidoptera Morris F O 
- Contemp. owner's entry on first blank. Boardedges sl. rubbed/ chafed; spine sunned. Good/ fine copy.
= Nissen, ZBI 2892.
79 1935 Lorentz H A 
- All vols. first blank and final text leaf yellowed/ browned on verso. Two vols. w. superficial scratch on frontcover (vol. 5)/ backcover (vol.6). Nevertheless a fine set.
= Dutch physicist and joint winner (with Pieter Zeeman) of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1902 for his theory of electromagnetic radiation, which, confirmed by findings of Zeeman, gave rise to Albert Einstein's theory of relativity. Rare.
79 1936 Magnetism Pfaff C H 
79 1936 Magnetism Pfaff C H 
79 1936 Magnetism Pfaff C H 
- Partly vaguely waterst. in inner margin. Binding sl. worn; frontcover loosening.
= Rare. Crabtree 278 (German ed., 1817): "This work is the result of Pfaffs critical attitude towards the subject [animal magnetism]. Pfaff was aware of the problem of suggestion and the tendency of the somnambulist to fulfill the subtle expectations of the magnetizer. He skeptically views the experiences of Gmelin, Fischer, F. Hufeland, and others."
Binet, A. and Féré, C.S. Le magnétisme animal. Paris, G. Baillière et Cie, 1887, (8),283,(1),4,32(publ. cat.)p., 15 woodengr. ills., orig. gilt cl.
- (Sl.) foxed; lower hinge weak. Cloth sl. discoulered; backstrip sl. worn/ dam.
= Crabtree 1162: "A well researched and widely read treatment of animal magnetism and hypnotism by two respected psychological investigators. The book includes a brief but informative history of those phenomena up to the time of its publication. It also contains a treatment of the stages of hypnotism, the nature of hypnotic suggestion, and the therapeutic application of hypnotism (...)".
AND 1 other: J.-S. MORAND, Le magnétisme animal. Étude historique et critique (Paris, 1889, ills., orig. wr. Crabtree 1241).
79 1937 Marius J and Francus J 
79 1937 Marius J and Francus J 
- Occas. sl. foxed/ spotted. Binding sl. worn; spine-ends dam.; joints splitting.
= Ad 1: Wellcome IV, p.56. First French transl. of the orig. Latin ed. (Augsb., 1685). Rare publication on the beaver's exudate 'castoreum', which was used since antiquity as a remedy i.a. for cramps, insomnia and anxiety.
79 1938 Martinet J F 
- Sl. foxed and fingersoiled; last vol. partly w. waterstain in lower outer corner. Boards chafed; leather spines rubbed/ sl. worn along extremities.
= B. Paasman, J.F. Martinet, p.45-65 and p.100; cf. Bierens de Haan 3061. "Uit dit werk, dat zich tot de grote groep geïnteresseerde leken richtte, kan men de 18e-eeuwse opvattingen leren kennen, niet alleen op het gebied van de biologie, maar ook op dat van de astrologie, geologie, fysica, meteorologie en ook filosofie, theologie en psychologie. Men vindt er vele gegevens over de zeden en gewoonten van de 18e-eeuwer, alsmede over het leven van de auteur zelf. Het bevat tientallen verwijzingen naar bekende tijdgenoten en naar plaatsen en landstreken uit de Republiek, vooral naar Zutphen en omgeving, en naar andere gebieden waar Martinet gewoond heeft, zoals Edam en wijde omgeving en de Meijereij van Den Bosch." (Paasman p.47).
AND 1 other on the same.
79 1939 Mathematics Euclides 
79 1939 Mathematics Euclides 
- Vaguely waterst. in upper (blank) margin at the beginning. Binding w. minor imperfections; letterpiece chipped. A good/ fine copy.
= PMM 25; DSB IV, p.415: "Euclid's fame rests preeminently upon the Elements, which he wrote in thirteen books and which has exercised an influence upon the human mind greater than that of any other work except the Bible". This edition containing books I-VI. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXV.
79 1940 Mathematics Euclides 
- Later owner's entry on title-p. Partly yellowed/ browned.
= Bierens de Haan 5255; Waller 529/ 530 (other eds.); Geerebaert XXXVI, 10b.
79 1941 Mathematics Loomis E S 
79 1941 Mathematics Loomis E S 
- Corners bumped. = The author's best-known work, still considered a work of reference.
Pogorelov, A.V. Lectures on the Foundations of Geometry. Gron., P. Noordhoff, 1966, (4),137p., orig. rexine w. dustwr. - AND 8 others in 11 vols., i.a. P.R. HALMOS, Finite-Dimensional Vector Spaces (Princeton etc., 1958, orig. cl. w. dustwr.); P. MAINARDI and H. BARKAN, Calculus and its Applications (Oxf. etc., 1963, orig. cl. w. dustwr.); N. PISKOUNOV, Calcul différentiel et intégral (Moscow, 1969, 2 vols., orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr.) and A.H. COPELAND, Geometry, Algebra, and Trigonometry (New York, 1962, orig. cl. w. dustwr.).
79 1942 Mathematics Ozanam J 
- Vol. 1 lacks one preliminary leaf and 1 leaf at the beginning of the Tables des Problèmes; one quire in vol.1 sl. waterstained in blank margin. Corners sl. worn and spine-ends rubbed.
= Cf. Bromley 636; cf. Houzeau/ Lancaster I.2, no. 9338 and 11521 note: "Outre les principes de gnomonique, qui sont au commencement de l'ouvrage, il y a des problèmes sur calendrier et sur la navigation."; cf. Weaver no.304 (ed. Paris 1741): "Celebrated work on recreative philosophy (...)"; DSB IX, p.263f: "Ozanam's Récréations may be regarded as the forerunner of modern books on mathematical recreations (...) The work was later augmented and revised by Montucla."; Poggendorf II, p.341; Goldsmith O 247; Baillie 121; Cantor III, no.103; Cat. The Children's World of Learning 3528. First published 1694.
79 1943 Mathematics Schmidt I R 
79 1943 Mathematics Schmidt I R 
- Occas. sl. yellowed; partly waterst. Joints rubbed; lower joint splitting. = Sloos, Van Cleef 822-06.
Lacroix, S.F. Beginselen der stelkunst, ten gebruike van de kadetten der Koninklijke Artillerie- en Genieschool te Delft. Dutch transl. and ed. I.R. Schmidt. Ibid., idem, 1821, (4),XIV,(2),390p., bound unif. w. the preceding.
- Yellowed/ sl. browned throughout. Joints rubbed; backstrip dam. at foot. = Sloos, Van Cleef 821-04.
79 1944 Medicine Aretaeus of Cappadocia 
- Yellowed/ sl. browned. Restored binding.
= Provenance: from the collection of G.A. Lindeboom w. his bookplate on verso first free endpaper. Lindeboom 557; Hertzberger 242.