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    • Note Bibliografiche: Tervuren, Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, 1973. Large 8vo (26.5 x 17.5 cm). 35 pp., including three plates with explanatory text leaves and one text illustration. Original printed wrappers. = A detailed study with zoogeographical and taxonomical implications. Published in the Museum's Annales, no. 75, together with a smaller paper on Miocene African freshwater molluscs. Stamp on front wrapper, otherwise a very good, clean copy. continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Copenhagen, Danish Science Press, 1958-1962. Four volumes in four. 8vo (24.6 x 17.2 cm). Uniform stiff, printed wrappers. = The first four parts of a series of seven, mainly based on the results of the Danish Rennell Expedition 1951, and the British Museum (Natural History) Expedition 1953, and published on behalf of both parties. The much rarer subsequent parts were mostly based on the results of the Danish Noona Dan Expedition 1962, and the Danish Rennell Expedition, 1965. Volume 1 is subtitled "vertebrates" and contains 12 parts; volume 2 (1959) "invertebrates, pars" contains 18 parts; v... continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Zürich, S. Höhr, 1881-1890. Five parts in one. 4to (29.3 x 21.3 cm). 1081 pp. [xxiv, 268; xxxiv, 204; 104; 250; 197]; six plates (several partly coloured), one large, coloured, multi-folded map. Contemporary half morocco over marbled boards. Spine with five raised, blind-tooled and gilt-bordered bands, and morocco label with gilt title. Marbled endpapers. = The rare first five volumes, containing the following. Erster Band (1881) Die Winkelmessungen und Stationsausgleichungen; Zweiter Band (1884) Die Netzausgleichung und die Anschlussnetze der Sternwarten und die astronomische Punkte; Trois... continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Amsterdam, Elsevier, 1976. Three volumes in three. 8vo. 1086 pp[x, 338; xi, 363; xi, 353]; numerous illustrations and tables. Original uniform faux leather with gilt title on the spines.. = The first three volumes published and a seldom-seen absolutely clean, unmarked set. Thr three parts are: 1. Classification and historical studies; 2. Geochemical studies; 3. Supergene and surficial ore deposits; Textures and fabrics. Four more parts were published (I.4, II.5, II.6 and II.7) but these are not included. continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Den Haag, W. Junk B.V., 1938 [REPRINT, Vaals-Amsterdam, A. Ascher & Co. B.V., 1973). 288 [192,96] pp. 8vo. (22.0 x 15.0 cm). Original printed wrappers. = Mint condition. continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Den Haag, W. Junk, B.V., 1941 [REPRINT, Vaals-Amsterdam, A. Ascher & Co. B.V., 1973]. 8vo (22.0 x 15.0 cm). 160 [48 [241-288],112 [209-320]] pp. Original printed wrappers. = Near mint condition. continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Nancy, P. Savy, 1883. 8vo (22.9 x 15.7 cm). Typed title page; 336 pp., four handcoloured folded profiles, one folded coloured geological map. Later half cloth over marbled boards. Typed label on the spine. = A detailed study on mostly Mesozoic strata. The author, [Jean Vincent] Jules Wohlgemuth (1854-1893) was a French geologist and mineralogist. The map shows the area around and west of Metz and Nancy, in eastern France. Offprint from the Bulletin de la Société des Sciences de Nancy, série II, tome IV fascicule XV. The offprint probably did not have a separate title page, so a former owner... continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Amsterdam, Johann Christian Sepp, 1776. 4to (30.3 x 24.3 cm). Five printed titles in Latin, Dutch, German, English and French, five introduction leaves in these languages; 50 leaves of text (including ten subtitles), describing plates 1-68. With 98 (of 100) beautifully hand-coloured engraved plates. Contemporary interim blue boards, with handwritten title on front cover. = A very fine, large and uncut copy of the most beautiful book ever published on marbles. The present copy is one of the most complete copies to appear on the market. The work was first published at Nuremberg in 1775, with ... continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Haarlem, Les Héritiers Loosjes, 1886. Large 8vo (28.5 x 18.8 cm). [vi] 200, iv pp., 12 lithographed plates. Original printed wrappers. = An excellent, extremely well-illustrated monograph fossil (Mesozoic) footprints, chiefly made by reptilians, written by the Dutch herpetologist, ichthyologist, palaeontologist, and Darwinist, Tiberius Cornelius Winkler (1822-1897), and published in the Archives du Musée Teyler. Uncut. Some light, marginal soiling to the wrappers, some, hardly noticeable, foxing in a few plate margins. A very good copy indeed. Rare in this state. Cat. BM(NH), p. 2338; Nisse... continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Haarlem, De Erven Loosjes [for the Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen], 1862. 4to (29.7 x 23.3 cm). 95 pp.; ten lithographed plates (several very large, folded). Original blue boards with printed label on the spine. = Early work on the well-preserved fossil fish from a locality famous for the discovery of Archaeopteryx, the predicted, so-called "missing link" between reptiles and birds. Written by the Dutch herpetologist, ichthyologist, palaeontologist and Darwinist, Tiberius Cornelius Winkler (1822-1897). Published in the Maatschappij's Natuurkundige verhandelingen, and preceded by... continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Haarlem, Les Héritiers Loosjes, 1869. Very large 8vo (28.3 x 19.0 cm). 151 pp.; 33 tinted lithographed plates, of which 14 double-sized. Original printed wrappers. = An excellent, extremely well-illustrated monograph of fossil turtles and tortoises, written by the Dutch herpetologist, ichthyologist, palaeontologist and Darwinist, Tiberius Cornelius Winkler (1822-1897), and published in the Archives du Musée Teyler. The Teyler Museum is the oldest natural history museum in the Netherlands, founded in 1784. Some chipping to spine cover ends; hardly noticeable foxing, and in general a very goo... continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Freiberg, I. G. Engelhardt, 1833. 8vo (20.8 x 12.3 cm). viii, 216 pp., two folded lithographed plates. Contemporary marbled boards. Spine with green leather label with gilt title. Edges red. = The rare first edition. The plates show the equipment for the amalgamization process. The German metallurgist Kurt Alexander Winkler (1794-1862) was "Assessor beim Königl. Sächsischen Oberhüttenamtes", and, for a couple of years, assistant of Berzelius in Stockholm. A second edition of this work was published in 1848. Some rather vague damp-staining to the fore-edge margin, more expanded but vague on ... continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Upsala, Regia Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, 1914. 4to. 91 pp., 19 plates with explanatory text leaves. Printed wrapper. = This work, published in the academy's Nova Acta, contains descriptions of brachiopods from generally well-preserved faunas. Some new species are included. Uncut. Front wrapper missing, otherwise a very good clean copy. continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Ottawa, Canada Departments of Mines and Resources, 1946. 8vo. 147 pp., 13 text figures, 11 plates. Original printed wrappers. = With several new species and illustrations of species described previously by Wilson and others. Small private owner's stamp on front wrapper, otherwise a very goood clean copy. continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Topeka, KS, Geological Survey of Kansas, 1898. Large 8vo (26.0 x 19.0 cm). Tissue-guarded frontispiece, 594 pp.; 120 plates. Original blind-stamped cloth with gilt title on the spine and gilt vignette on the front board. = A surprisingly rare work on the well-preserved Cretaceous faunas of Kansas. Reptiles and molluscs feature prominently, and many species are described as new. The various groups of reptiles were described by the editor, dipterologist, herpetologist and ornithologist Samuel Wendell Williston (1851-1918); the Mollusca were treated by the American palaeontologist William Newt... continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Washington, DC, The Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1907-1913. In five parts (four text and plate volumes, one atlas). 4to (29.8 x 24.0 cm). Text; 101 plates, including six chromolithographs of birds, and geological maps; folio atlas (52.7 x 45.0 cm) with 42 mostly coloured geological and topographical maps (some with explanatory text or figures). Original printed wrappers. = Rare topographical, geological and faunal description of China and all that was published. The atlas is particularly rare. The Carnegie Expedition to China was conceived by the American palaeontologist Charles Dool... continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Boston, MA, Boston Society of Natural History, 1903. Large 4to (30.5 x 24.5 cm). 53 pp., 22 text illustrations, six plates of which five in chromolithography. Original printed front wrapper. = The first, detailed study of the anatomy - in particular the skeleton - of the common mudpuppy, a North-American salamander. "They live an entirely aquatic lifestyle in the eastern part of North America in lakes, rivers, and ponds. They go through paedomorphosis and retain their external gills, thus resembling axolotls" (Wikipedia). Published in the Society's Memoirs. Uncut. Wrapper detached with edge... continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Heidelberg, Carl Winter, 1909. 8vo (23.6 x 16.1 cm). 153 pp.; four plates, ten text figures, several folded tables. Printed front wrapper. = The author, Rudolf Emil Otto Georg Wilckens (1884-1936) described and illustrated well-preserved faunas of, mainly, brachiopods and bivalves, including new species. This is his thesis, with fouble pagination, and a "Lebenslauf". Also published in the Verhandlungen des Naturhistorisch-Medizinischen Vereins zu Heidelberg, but then without his curriculum vitae. Provenance: the names Willi Parie and Alex(ander) Tollmann both handwritten in the top margin o... continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Basel, Birkhäuser, 1977. Large 4to (32.0 x 23.5 cm). 169 pp.; 19 plates, two tabels. Original printed wrappers. = A well-illustrated monograph with several new species. Offprint from the Schweizerische Paläontologische Abhandlungen, 98. Fore edge uncut. Tiny label in the front wrapper top margin, orherwise a very good, clean copy. continua a leggere
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    • Note Bibliografiche: Leipzig, Siegfried Lebrecht Crusius, 1794. Thick 8vo (19.6 x 12.2 x 6.0 cm). xiv, [vi], 1,040, [4], [xv] pp.; two folded engravings, one with 74 different colours. Contemporary marbled boards. Spine with gilt lines and morocco label with gilt title. All edges red. = Rare and important work on oryctognosy (descriptive mineralogy) by Johann Friedrich (or Friederich) Wilhelm Widenmann (1764-1798). Widenmann was a professor in Stuttgart and, as pupil of A. G. Werner, a supporter of the (later prevailing) Plutonist theory of the earth. Ward and Carozzi quote: "Ich habe daher die Schriften des He... continua a leggere
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