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1711 - 1976     NATURAL HISTORY, MEDICINE, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY etc.

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77 1951 Trade catalogues Hageda 77 1951 Trade catalogues Hageda
77 1951 Trade catalogues Hageda 77 1951 Trade catalogues Hageda
77 1951 Trade catalogues Hageda 77 1951 Trade catalogues Hageda
77/1951 [Trade-catalogues]. Hageda. "Hageda" Drogen und Vegetabilien. Drogensammlung. Faux leather salesman's suitcase containing 6 cloth trays with in total 120 different drugs in separate boxes w. mica lids, n.pl., ±1930, suitcase measurements: 31(w.)x41(d.)x24(h.) cm., suitcase w. metal locks w. key.

- Mica window of one lid loosening; suitcase sl. rubbed on lower corners. Without the accompanying booklet listing the drugs and their uses. Otherwise fine.

= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXIII.

€ (200-300) 200
77 1952 Trimolt J G 77 1952 Trimolt J G
77/1952 Trimolt, J.G. Merkwaardige voorbeelden, ter bevordering der kennis van de zielvermogens der dieren, voor de meer gevorderde jeugd en weetgierige beminnaars van dieren, verzameld, gerangschikt en verklaard. Uit het Hoogduitsch. Amst., W. van Vliet, 1799, VIII,176,(8)p., orig. publ. boards, sm. 8vo.

- Owner's stamp on title-p.; large owner's entry (dated 1827) on lower pastedown; sl. fingersoiled. Rebacked w. paper; boards sl. soiled and stained.

= Rare work arguing that animals do have a sense of conciousness and strongly condemning animal abuse.

€ (100-150) 100
77 1953 Turgan J F 77 1953 Turgan J F
77/1953 Turgan, J.F. Les grandes usines de France. Tableau de l'industrie Française au XIXe siècle. Paris, A. Bourdilliat et Cie./ M. Lévy Frères, 1860-1867, 7 vols. containing 140 issues, (double-p./ full-p.) lithogr. plates/ ills., contemp. unif. gilt hmor., 4to.

- Occas. sl. foxed; 3 vols. (partly) waterst. in blank margins. Bindings worn/ dam. along extremities.

= First vol. w. the bookplate of F.E. FARWERCK. Vicaire VII, 904.

€ (150-250)
77 1954 Uilkens J A 77 1954 Uilkens J A
77/1954 (Uilkens, J.A.). Technologisch handboek, of beschrijving van het gebruik hetwelk de mensch van de voortbrengselen der natuur maakt. Amst., C. de Vries, H. van Munster and J. van der Hey, 1809-1819, 3 parts in 1 vol., (4),143,(1); (4),160; (4),236p., 3 ident. woodcut vignettes on title-p., contemp. gilt hcalf w. red mor. letterpiece.

- A few leaves sl. soiled in lower blank margin; occas. sl. foxed. Otherwise fine.

= Published for the Maatschappij: tot nut van 't algemeen. Bierens de Haan 4891.

AND 1 other by the same: Beschrijving van de merkwaardigste voortbrengselen der natuur (...) (ibid., 1805-1807, 3 parts in 1 vol., unif. bound w. the preceding in contemp. hcalf w. red mor. letterpiece. Lower joint starting at upper end).

€ (120-150) 140
77 1955 Uilkens J A 77 1955 Uilkens J A
77/1955 Uilkens, J.A. De volmaaktheden van den Schepper. Rott., D. Bolle, (1849-1852), 2nd rev. ed., 5 vols., 18 lithogr. plates, fold. table, ills., contemp. unif. gilt hmor.

- Vol. 1 lacks title-p.; plates sl. water-/ dampstained in margins. Backstrips sl. sunned.

€ (50-70) 50
77 1956 Verhandelingen uitgegeeven door de Hollandsche Maatschappye der weetenschappen te Haarlem Vol IX part 3 XVI and XIX XXIII 77 1956 Verhandelingen uitgegeeven door de Hollandsche Maatschappye der weetenschappen te Haarlem Vol IX part 3 XVI and XIX XXIII
77 1956 Verhandelingen uitgegeeven door de Hollandsche Maatschappye der weetenschappen te Haarlem Vol IX part 3 XVI and XIX XXIII 77 1956 Verhandelingen uitgegeeven door de Hollandsche Maatschappye der weetenschappen te Haarlem Vol IX part 3 XVI and XIX XXIII
77 1956 Verhandelingen uitgegeeven door de Hollandsche Maatschappye der weetenschappen te Haarlem Vol IX part 3 XVI and XIX XXIII 77 1956 Verhandelingen uitgegeeven door de Hollandsche Maatschappye der weetenschappen te Haarlem Vol IX part 3 XVI and XIX XXIII
77 1956 Verhandelingen uitgegeeven door de Hollandsche Maatschappye der weetenschappen te Haarlem Vol IX part 3 XVI and XIX XXIII 77 1956 Verhandelingen uitgegeeven door de Hollandsche Maatschappye der weetenschappen te Haarlem Vol IX part 3 XVI and XIX XXIII
77/1956 Verhandelingen uitgegeeven door de Hollandsche Maatschappye der weetenschappen te Haarlem. Vol. IX (part 3)-XVI and XIX-XXIII. Haarlem, J. Bosch, 23 parts in 16 vols., 1767-1786, engr. title, num. (fold.) plates., contemp. unif. gilt calf w. mor. letterpiece (6x)/ contemp. hvellum (10x).

- Occas. sl. mouldy/ stained/ dogeared. Calf vols. pastedowns detached/ dam.; vol. XIII hinges broken; first and last leaf loosening (reattached w. tape). Hvellum vols. ex library set (ticket/ stamp on htitle); vol. XX lacks 1 plate; vol. XXII lower hinge splitting. All bindings (sl.) worn/ dam.; 5 vols. lack letterpiece.

= Various subjects, i.a. treatises on the speed of the wind, on the use and abuse of someone else's ignorance, on the brains of fish and a description of the 'Haarlem mermaid'. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XCVIII.

€ (300-500) 300
77/1957 Verhandelingen van het Bataafsch Genootschap der Proefondervindelyke Wysbegeerte te Rotterdam Vierde/ Vyfde Deel 77/1957 Verhandelingen van het Bataafsch Genootschap der Proefondervindelyke Wysbegeerte te Rotterdam Vierde/ Vyfde Deel
77/1957 Verhandelingen van het Bataafsch Genootschap der Proefondervindelyke Wysbegeerte te Rotterdam. Vierde/ Vyfde Deel. Rott., R. Arrenberg, 1779-1781, 2 parts in 1 vol., XXII,289; XXIV,228,(1)p., 4 fold. engr. plates, contemp. calf, 4to.

- Partly waterst. (incl. the plates); calf loosening at turn-ins. Binding worn and dustsoiled; spine-ends dam.

= Contains i.a. L. BICKER, Verhandeling over de molenroeden and J.R. DEIMAN a.o., Antwoord op de vraag (...) of de Vaste Lucht een bijzondere Hoofdstof zij".

€ (70-90)
77 1958 Verhandlungen der Physikalischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin/ Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft Year 11 17/ 3 13 77 1958 Verhandlungen der Physikalischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin/ Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft Year 11 17/ 3 13
77 1958 Verhandlungen der Physikalischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin/ Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft Year 11 17/ 3 13 77 1958 Verhandlungen der Physikalischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin/ Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft Year 11 17/ 3 13
77/1958 Verhandlungen der Physikalischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin/ Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft. Year 11-17/ 3-13. Leipsic/ Braunschweig, J.A. Barth/ F. Vieweg & Sohn, 1893-1911, 244 issues in 12 vols., contemp. (unif.) hcl., (sm.) 8vo.

- All vols. owner's stamp on first title-p.; first 2 vols. owner's stamp on issue title-p.; one vol. bookblock loose; a few vols. hinges weak. All vols. ticket(s) on spine.

= Contains publications by i.a. W. von Bezold, M. Born, E. Dorn, P. Drude, A. Einstein, J. Franck, H. Geiger, O. Hahn, G. Hertz, J.H. van t Hoff, M. Laue, O. Lehmann, O. Lummer, L. Meitner, W. Nernst, M. Planck, R. Pohl, H. Rubens, A. Sommerfeld, J. Stark, E. Warburg, W. Wien and P. Zeeman.

€ (500-700) 500
77 1959 Young T 77 1959 Young T
77/1959 Young, T. The Bakerian Lecture. On the Theory of Light and Colours./ An Account of some Cases of the Production of Colours, not hitherto described. (London, W. Bulmer for G. & W. Nicol, 1802), 12-48; 387-398p., fold. engr. plate, without binding.

- Sl. yellowed.

= Published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Volume 92. Dibner 152; PMM 259; Norman 2275 and 2276. "Young was the last of the natural philosophers who could know all that was to be known. He was the perfector of the wave theory of light, he expounded the mechanism of vision (...) This Bakerian Lecture delivered in November 1801 is en epoch-making contribution to the theory of light in all its phases (...) Young, in this and two subsequent papers printed in the Philosophical Transactions, July 1802, and his Bakerian Lecture, November 1803, based himself firmly on the theory that "radiant light consists of undulation of the luminous ether". Extremely rare.

AND 2 others published in the same series by H. DAVY and M. FARADAY, also without binding.

€ (700-900) 700
77 1960 Zeppelins Goldschmidt R 77 1960 Zeppelins Goldschmidt R
77/1960 [Zeppelins]. Goldschmidt, R. Les aéromobiles. Paris/ Brussels, H. Dunod et E. Pinat/ Ramlot, 1911, (2),422p., 327 (i.a. photogr.) ills., orig. wr. w. photogr. ill. mounted on frontcover.

= Early work on zeppelins.

€ (80-100)
77 1961 Zoology Brehm A E 77 1961 Zoology Brehm A E
77 1961 Zoology Brehm A E 77 1961 Zoology Brehm A E
77 1961 Zoology Brehm A E 77 1961 Zoology Brehm A E
77 1961 Zoology Brehm A E 77 1961 Zoology Brehm A E
77 1961 Zoology Brehm A E 77 1961 Zoology Brehm A E
77/1961 [Zoology]. Brehm, A.E. Thierleben. Allgemeine Kunde des Thierreichs. Leipsic, 1883-1884, 2nd rev. and enl. ed., 10 vols., 170 chromolithogr. plates, num. woodengr. plates and ills., contemp. unif. gilt hmor., large 8vo.

- All vols. new endpapers. Binding sl. rubbed. Fine set. = Cf. Nissen, IVB 138.

€ (100-150) 425
77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de 77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de
77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de 77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de
77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de 77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de
77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de 77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de
77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de 77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de
77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de 77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de
77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de 77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de
77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de 77 1962 Zoology Buffon G L L de
77/1962 [Zoology]. Buffon, G.L.L. de. De algemeene en byzondere natuurlyke historie, met de beschryving van des konings kabinet. Vol. 1-17. Amst., J.H. Schneider, 1773-1785, 17 vols., engr. portrait of the author, 17 ident. title-vignettes, 722 plates and maps (a few fold.), 38 ills., contemp. unif. boards w. gilt spine, large 4to.

- Some occas. sl. foxing/ dampst., mostly in blank margins; 3 vols. lower/ inner hinge broken. All vols. binding sl. worn; paper over boards dam.; a few vols. spine sl. dam. A good complete set.

= LARGE PAPER COPY. Nissen, ZBI 737. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXIII.

€ (500-700) 850
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77/1963 [Zoology]. Buffon, G.L.L. de. Oeuvres complètes. Ed. P. Lourens. Paris, Garnier frères, (1855-1857), 12 vols., steelengr. portrait, frontisp. and 147 (of 149) handcol. plates, orig.?/ contemp. unif. giltlettered hmor.

- Lacks 2 plates; occas. sl. foxed; vol. 3 p.135 torn. Binding sl. worn along extremities.

= Nissen, ZBI 705. Title-page mentions 150 plates and Nissen calls for 163 plates.

€ (200-300) 200
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1964 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77/1964 [Zoology]. Buffon, G.L.L. de a.o. Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière/ Oiseaux/ Quadrupèdes ovipares et serpents/ Mineraux/ Supplément. Amst./ Dordr., J.H. Schneider/ A. Blussé & Fils, 1766-1799, new ed., 38 vols., engr. portrait, 33 (ident.) title-vignettes, 4 maps and 1128 (of 1142) plates after i.a. J. DE SÈVE, contemp. unif. hcl. w. paper letterpiece, 4to.

- Lacks 14 plates; 8 plates loose(ning)/ added from another copy/ ed.; all vols. owner's stamp on first free endpaper; 6 vols. hinges weak; Histoire naturelle vol. 1 owner's stamp on title and lacking 1 textleaf; vol. 2 lacks one text leaf; vol. 3 lacks 2 text lvs.; Quadrupèdes first vol. waterst. throughout, affecting plates; 5 vols. sl. waterst. in blank margin(s).

= LARGE PAPER COPY. Nissen, ZBI 678; Pivetau 150. Good set with plates in sharp impression, consisting of the "Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière" (15 vols.), "Oiseaux" (9 vols.), "Quadrupèdes ovipares et serpents" (2 vols.), "les Mineraux" (5 vols.) and 7 suppl. vols. Originally published Paris, 1749-1804, this Dutch edition with text in French was enlarged by J.N.S. Allamand, not containing the vols. on fishes and whales, which were published later. Of this Dutch edition only 200 copies were published, the plates engraved by De Sève. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXIII.

€ (1.000-1.500) 1100
77 1965 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1965 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1965 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1965 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1965 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1965 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77 1965 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o 77 1965 Zoology Buffon G L L de a o
77/1965 [Zoology]. Buffon, G.L.L. de a.o. Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière (...). Supplément. Amst., J.H. Schneider, 1774-1778, new ed., 4 vols., 4 ident. title-vignettes, 4 diff. headpieces, 89 (1x fold.) plates after i.a. J. DE SÈVE, contemp. unif. marbled calf, richly gilt spine w. red mor. letterpiece, 4to.

- One plate loosening; a few plates sl. foxed/ waterst. All vols. spine sl. rubbed; vol.3 frontcover sl. chafed.

= Nissen, ZBI 678; Pivetau 150.

AND: IIDEM, Histoire naturelle des oiseaux (ibid., 1775, 1st vol. (of 9), 29 engr. plates, unif. bound w. the preceding set. One plate sl. waterst. Spine sl. rubbed).

€ (150-250) 150
77 1966 Zoology Buffon G L L de and Lacépède B G E de 77 1966 Zoology Buffon G L L de and Lacépède B G E de
77 1966 Zoology Buffon G L L de and Lacépède B G E de 77 1966 Zoology Buffon G L L de and Lacépède B G E de
77 1966 Zoology Buffon G L L de and Lacépède B G E de 77 1966 Zoology Buffon G L L de and Lacépède B G E de
77 1966 Zoology Buffon G L L de and Lacépède B G E de 77 1966 Zoology Buffon G L L de and Lacépède B G E de
77 1966 Zoology Buffon G L L de and Lacépède B G E de 77 1966 Zoology Buffon G L L de and Lacépède B G E de
77/1966 [Zoology]. Buffon, G.L.L. de and Lacépède, (B.G.E. de). Oeuvres complètes, avec les supplémens, augmentées de la classification de G. Cuvier/ Oeuvres, comprenant l'histoire naturelle des quadrupèdes ovipares, des serpens, des poissons et des cétacés. Paris, P. Duménil, 1835-1836, 12 vols., 507 (incl. 1 dupl.) (of 508) steelengr. plates, contemp. unif. hcalf, gilt spine w. mor. volume-piece.

- Lacks 2 plates; occas. (sl.) foxed/ browned; vol.6 four typescript index lvs. pasted in. All vols. binding sl. worn/ rubbed along extremities; 1 vol. lower joint repaired.

= Nissen, ZBI 692 (on the first 9 vols.): "Seule éd., dans laquelle on ait indiqué l'ordre, la famille et le genre auxquels appartient chaque animal, d'après la classification de G. Cuvier". Nissen, ZBI 2345 (on the last 3 vols.).

€ (200-300)
77 1967 Zoology Buffon G L L de Daubenton L J M a o 77 1967 Zoology Buffon G L L de Daubenton L J M a o
77 1967 Zoology Buffon G L L de Daubenton L J M a o 77 1967 Zoology Buffon G L L de Daubenton L J M a o
77 1967 Zoology Buffon G L L de Daubenton L J M a o 77 1967 Zoology Buffon G L L de Daubenton L J M a o
77 1967 Zoology Buffon G L L de Daubenton L J M a o 77 1967 Zoology Buffon G L L de Daubenton L J M a o
77 1967 Zoology Buffon G L L de Daubenton L J M a o 77 1967 Zoology Buffon G L L de Daubenton L J M a o
77/1967 [Zoology]. Buffon, G.L.L. de, Daubenton, L.J.M., a.o. Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du cabinet du roy. Nine odd vols. from the series, all Amst./ Dordrecht, J.H. Schneider/ A. Blussé & fils, 1766-1799, new ed., 9 vols. (incl. 2 duplicates), 15 (ident.) engr. vignettes, 171 (fold.) plates, 13 (of 14) fold. maps, contemp. (unif.) stiff wr. (7x)/ contemp. hcalf w. gilt spine and red mor. letterpiece (2x), 4to.

- One Supplément vol. lacks 1 map of Polar regions; one Supplément vol. (wr.) partly (sl.) waterst. in blank margins; Histoire naturelle vol.9 partly sl. waterst. (incl. 2 plates); Oiseaux vol. lacks backstrip; hinges weakening and quires loosening; Quadrupèdes 2nd vol. 2 textlvs. w. (large) tear (in blank margin); Minéraux vol. partly waterst. in upper outer corner (not affecting maps).

= Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, vols.3 (1766) and 9 (1767); Supplément, vol.6 (1779, 3x (incl. 2 dupl.)); Oiseaux, vol.9 (1799); Quadrupedes ovipares et serpens, vols. 1-2 (1799); Minéraux, vol.5 (1799). Nissen, ZBI 678; Pivetau 150.

€ (200-300) 200
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77/1968 [Zoology]. Buffon, G.L.L. de, Daubenton, L.J.M., a.o. Histoire Naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Roy. Vol. 1-15 (mammals). Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1750-1767, 15 vols., 573 fold. engr. plates, contemp. unif. mottled calf, spines richly gilt w. raised bands, 4to.

- A few leaves loose(ning) and frayed; occas. sl. foxed/ browned (i.a. offsetting from turn-ins). All vols. lack letterpiece; spine-ends occas. sm. defects. Good set.

= Vol. 1-3 in second edition. Nissen, ZBI 672. From the library of professor E.J. Slijper, with his bookplate on upper pastedowns.

€ (600-800) 650
77 1969 Zoology Hengeveld G J 77 1969 Zoology Hengeveld G J
77/1969 [Zoology]. Hengeveld, G.J. Het rundvee, zijne verschillende soorten, rassen en veredeling. Haarlem, Erven Loosjes, 1865, 2nd enl. ed., 2 vols., (8),IV,467; (4),IV,519,(1)p., 1 fold. lithogr. map, 1 plan, 86 col. lithogr. plates (1x fold.), 2 fold. (lithogr.) tables, contemp. unif. giltlettered hcalf, 4to.

- Both vols. trifle foxed. Both vols. sl. worn along extremities.

= Nissen, ZBI 1887; Landwehr, Dutch Books w. Col. Plates 72.

€ (200-300) 200
77 1970 Zoology Jonston J 77 1970 Zoology Jonston J
77 1970 Zoology Jonston J 77 1970 Zoology Jonston J
77 1970 Zoology Jonston J 77 1970 Zoology Jonston J
77 1970 Zoology Jonston J 77 1970 Zoology Jonston J
77 1970 Zoology Jonston J 77 1970 Zoology Jonston J
77 1970 Zoology Jonston J 77 1970 Zoology Jonston J
77/1970 [Zoology]. Jonston, J. Theatrum universale omnium animalium piscium, avium, quadrupedum, exanguium, aquaticorum, insectorum, et angium (...). Ed. H. Ruysch. Amst., R. & G. Wetstenios, 1718, 6 parts in 2 vols., engr. frontisp. by J. WANDELAAR, 6 ident. woodcut title-vignettes, 270 engr. plates, contemp. unif. calf w. gilt spine and brown mor. letter- and volume-piece, folio.

- Frontisp. w. remnants of owner's stamp; plates occas. sl. yellowed and w. contemp. owner's annots.; 1 plate loose; 1 plate foxed. Both vols. joints split(ting); binding worn/ dam. along extremities; corners strengthened/ restored; vol.1 backcover leather torn (restored). Good copy.

= Jonston's famous work on natural history, with the supplement section on exotic fish added by Ruysch. Anker 236; Nissen, IVB 482; Nissen, ZBI 2137; cat. Jammes 181. DSB VII, p.164: John Johnston (1603-1675) made a "significant contribution (...) to the growing interest in natural history during the first half of the seventeenth century. For example, four of his dictionary-style works on fish, birds, quadrupeds, and insects (...) with excellent illustrations were widely read and translated". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXIV.

€ (2.500-3.500)
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