Madagascar
22 items found
Of taxonomical importance
Wonderful and seldom-seen malacological print
Wonderful and seldom-seen malacological print
Wonderful Early Naturalist Zoology Print
Wonderful Malacology Print
Crosse, J. C. H. and P. H. Fischer
Histoire physique, naturelle et politique de Madagascar, published by Grandidier: Mollusques. Plate 13, Helix ( Eurycratera) ibaraoensis.
Paris, Grandidier, [no date, but 1889]. 4to-sized (32.0 x 24.5 cm). Well preserved hand-painted engraving of shells.
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€50.00
Wonderful and seldom-seen malacological print
Wonderful Early Naturalist Zoology Print
Bibliography of the foremost explorer of Madagascar
Floristic views of Madagascar
Humbert, [J.] H.
La destruction d'une flore insulaire par le feu. Principaux aspects de la végétation à Madagascar. Documents photographiques et notices.
Tananarive, Académie Malgache, 1927. 4to (28.5 x 22.5 cm). 80 pp.; 41 plates, of which 40 with fine photographs by the author. Original printed portfolio.
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€250.00
A rare work on Guillaume Grandidier, one of Madagascar's greatest naturalists
Ethnography by a scientist and artist
a much overlooked work on Malagasyan botany
Baker, J. G.
Contributions to the Flora of Madagascar. Part I. Polypetalae. Part II. Monopetalae. Part III. Incompletae, Monocotyledones, and Filices.
London, Longman, Green, Reader and Dyer [for the Linnean Society of London], 1883. Three parts in three. 8vo (22.2 x 14.1 cm). 218 pp. [numbered: 87-158; 159-236; 237-304]; six lithographed plates [numbered: 22-23; 24-27; none in the third part]. Original, uniform printed wrappers.
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€450.00
