Volcanology
27 items found
The binding is quite exceptional, of historical interest, and beautifully preserved
Faber, F. C. Von
Die Kraterpflanzen Javas in physiologisch-ökologischer Beziehung.
Buitenzorg, 's Lands Plantentuin - Botanischer Garten, 1927. Large 8vo (24.1 x 17.0 cm). iv, 119 pp.; 12 text illustrations, 18 fine photographic plates. A unique pattered batik-cloth binding with gilt title on the spine and front board. Original printed front wrapper bound in.
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€200.00
A very rare early French volcanological study
Lacoste, [P. F.]
Observations sur les volcans de l'Auvergne, suivies de notes sur divers objets, recueillies dans une course minéralogique, faite l'année dernière, an 10 (1802).
Clermont-Ferrand, Delcros et Granier et Froin, 1803. 8vo. 414 pp. [204; 196, (xiv)]. Later, partly mottled, half calf over grained boards. Spine with gilt lines and title. Speckled edges.
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€125.00
A fine copy of a rare and unusual almanac and gazetteer made and published by an unsuccessful painter
