Ichthyology
55 items found
Visscher, N. J. [A. Collaert]
Piscium vivae icones. Inventae ab Adriano Collardo et excusae a Nicolao Ioannis Visscher.
[Amsterdam, N. J. Visscher], 1634. Oblong folio (20.1 x 30.3 cm). Engraved title page or frontispiece with title in cartouche, and 19 finely engraved plates [together numbered (1)-20], each with a print-size of 12.5 x 19.0 cm. Bound without covers.
Read more
Wilhelm, G. T.
Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte. Der Fische.
Wien, "the publishers" [sic], 1832. Two parts in two. Small 8vo (16.5 x 10.5 cm). 812 pp. (xxxii, 352; 416, [xii]); 96 originally hand-coloured plates [I-XLIV; I-LII]. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Two engraved, pictorial titles. Uniform 19th-century full linen. Spines with gilt title on red, gilt-bordered leather label.
Read more
Yarrell, W.
A History of British Fishes. [Large paper copy].
London, J. Van Voorst, 1836. Two volumes in two. Large 8vo (25.0 x 15.7 cm). 918 pp. [xxxviii, 408; 472]. With several hundreds of fine text engravings. Contemporary uniform grained morocco. Boards with gilt ornamented rectangular borders; spines with five raised, gilt-lined bands and gilt title. Yellow endpapers. Top edges gilt.
Read more
Zoological Society of London
Transactions of the Zoological Society of London. Volume XVI.
London, Longmans, Green, and Co., for the Society, [1901]-1903. Large 4to (31.7 x 25.0 cm). 427 pp.; 38 plates, of which several in fine chromolithography. Contemporary blue half calf over marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands and gilt title.
Read more
