Zoology
642 items found
The rare Italian edition. Not in Soulsby
Burrow, E. I.
Elementi di conchiologia Linneana illustrati da xxviii tavole in rame. Opera volgarizzata sulla seconde edizione inglese dal nobile signor marchese Francesco Baldassini da Pesaro coll' aggiunta di copiose ed erudite note. Ediz. diligentamente accurata dal professore Claro Giuseppe Malacarne.
Milano, Carlo Branca, 1836. 8vo (19.8 x 12.9 cm). xxxi, 368 pp.; one folded chart, 28 engraved plates. Contemporary pebbled half cloth over marbled boards. Spine with gilt ornamental bands, vignettes, and title. Green endpapers.
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€120.00
By the mysterious Schott...
Schott, J. J.
Schmetterlingskalender, oder systematisches Verzeichniss alle Schmetterlinge, welche in Deutschland bekannt sind.
Frankfurt am Main, P. H. Guilhauman, 1830. (21.0 x 13.1 cm). 558 pp. [vi, 500, 52]; seven originally hand-coloured engraved plates. 19th-century polished half calf over marbled boards. Spine with ornamental gilt bands and black morocco label with gilt title. Edges yellow.
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€120.00
Intriguing images of birds - in fine condition
Giant plate with very detailed engravings
More than India alone
An excellent bark beetle monograph
On the oft-ignored caecilians
A seldom-seen botanical work by Linnaeus
More heard than seen
Essential work on fossil turtles
An impressive and thought-provoking herpeto-geographical map
Lamarck arrives in Sweden