Germany
115 items found
The great burnet: a wonderful early botanical nature print
A surprisingly rare and colourful natural history atlas
[Anonymous naturalist]
Naturhistorischer Atlas. Zu Kaisers sowie zu jeder anderen Naturgeschichte. Enthaltend: zahlreiche Abbildungen zum Gebrauche für den anschaulichen naturgeschichtlichen Unterricht in Land- und Bürgerschulen. Dritte Auflage.
Langensalza, Hermann Beyer, [N.D. but ca. 1875]. Oblong folio (42.0 x 34.0 cm). Printed front wrapper, and twelve chromolithographed plates. Contemporary blind, green, pebbled quarter cloth over marbled boards. Later paper label with gilt title mounted on the front board.
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€200.00
A fine portrait, with a poem by von Eckhart
The rare first - originally hand-coloured - edition
Schaeffer, J. C.
Die Blumenpolypen der süßen Wasser beschrieben und mit den Blumenpolypen der salzigen Wasser verglichen.
Regensburg, Emanuel Adam Weiss, 1755. 8vo (22.7 x 18.7 cm). Title page, [iv], 54 pp.; three originally hand-coloured engraved plates. Contemporary marbled wrappers.
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€200.00
On forester's flying nightmares
Freyer, C. F.
Die schädlichsten Schmetterlinge Deutschlands, für Forstmänner, Lehrer, Oekonomen, Gartenbesitzer und Volks-Schulen.
Augsburg, privately published, 1839. 8vo (20.0 x 12.0 cm). xii, 89 pp.; 12 finely engraved plates. Contemporary quarter cloth over marbled boards. Label with script title in an old hand on the spine.
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€200.00
A rare thesis on the formation of stones and metals
Bloch's salmon
Wonderful early buttercup nature print
Wonderful early botanical nature print of a tropical plant
Between to parasitologists and malacologists: request for a book
A fine falcon plate from "One of the most enjoyable of all bird books"
Wonderful early botanical nature print of a gooseberry
