81 2235 Medicine Salomon G 
- Both vols. bookblock loose and paper over covers mostly lacking. Contents good/ fine.
= Fasbender, p.355; Hirsch V, p.156.
81 2236 Medicine Sprengel K 
81 2236 Medicine Sprengel K 
- Lacks frontisp. of vol. 3 and 4; all vols. w. scattered libr. stamps; title-p. w. gluestains in inner margin. Corners showing. Nevertheless a good set.
= The first comprehensive history of medicine, for a long period the standard work on the subject. DSB XI, p.591; cf. Garrison/ Morton 6382; Wellcome V, p.165.
81 2237 Medicine Tissot S A A D and Bicker J 
81 2237 Medicine Tissot S A A D and Bicker J 
- New endpapers; tightly bound; contents fine. Lacks ties; vellum sl. soiled.
= Norman Libr. 2081 (on the orig. French ed. (Lausanne, 1761)): "Tissot's treatise on popular medicine is a typical product of the health education movement that grew out of the didactic, humanitarian and selfimproving impulses of the Enlightenment. (...) [it] went through ten French editions in less than six years, was translated into every European language, and won for its author a medal and a pension"; Garrison/ Morton 1597; BMN I, p.389.
81 2238 Medicine Usiglio G 
- Partly sl. foxed.
81 2239 Medicine Vinkhuijzen H J 
- Lacks the map; owner's entries on htitle. Upper joint splitting. = BMN I, p.237.
81 2240 Medicine Woyt J J 
81 2240 Medicine Woyt J J 
- Foxed/ sl. browned, mostly in margins; last page w. large paper remnant on lower blank part of the leaf.
= Rare 1st Dutch edition. BMN I, p.205. Cf. Ferchl 589; Hirsch V, p.999; Blake 495; Waller 10401; Zisska p.205.
81 2241 Merian M S 
81 2241 Merian M S 
= Sumptuous publication on the watercolours by Maria Sibylla Merian.
81 2242 Metchnikoff E 
- Ad 1: extremities sl. worn. Ad 2: some sl. occas. foxing.
= Two pioneering studies on resp. the human defect and thanatology (old age and death among animals and humans) by the zoologist and Nobel laureate Élie Metchnikoff (1845-1916).
81 2243 Meteorology Buisman J 
81 2244 Militaria Joost L J J A Duijker W B J and Bresler W C F 
- The atlas only, without the text part. First plate torn in halves; a few plates sl. foxed and frayed. Spine portfolio split; frontcover waterst.
81 2245 Mineralogy Kurr J G von 
- Text lvs. foxed. Lacks backstrip; covers loose and rubbed/ worn along edges. = Roller-G. II, 59.
81/2246 Motorcycles Lot of ±150 brochures booklets price lists leaflets etc 
81/2246 Motorcycles Lot of ±150 brochures booklets price lists leaflets etc 
81/2246 Motorcycles Lot of ±150 brochures booklets price lists leaflets etc 
= Manufacturers include i.a. Ariel, Sparta, DKW, Moto Guzzi, Kawasaki, Triumph, Fabrique Nationale, Matchless, Hulsmann, BMW, Ardie, A.J.S. and Zündapp.
81 2247 Musschenbroek J van 
81 2247 Musschenbroek J van 
- Sl. browned/ foxed, mostly in margins.
= Bierens de Haan 3472 (1st ed., 1738); Bibliotheca Mechanica p.232 (French transl. 1739): "One of the best 18th-cent. introductions to Newtonian physics, this book is filled with interesting experiments and problems. The first part is devoted to general mechanics, hydrostatics, electricity, and magnetism, while the second part treats of optics, acoustics, comets, and winds (...)." The final 8 pages contain "Lyst der natuurkundige, wiskundige, anatomische, en chirurgische instrumenten, welke by Jan van Musschenbroek, te vinden zyn te Leiden." (Bierens de Haan 3474 (French transl.)).
81 2248 Mycology Cordier F S 
- Trifle foxed. Corners showing. Otherwise a fine copy. = Nissen, BBI 404.
81 2249 Mycology Dufour L 
81 2249 Mycology Dufour L 
- Without text vol. Chemise sl. worn. = Nissen, BBI 541.
81/2250 A New Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences Comprehending All the Branches of Useful Knowledge with Accurate Descriptions as of the Classes Kinds Preparations and Uses of Natural
81/2250 A New Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences Comprehending All the Branches of Useful Knowledge with Accurate Descriptions as of the Classes Kinds Preparations and Uses of Natural
81/2250 A New Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences Comprehending All the Branches of Useful Knowledge with Accurate Descriptions as of the Classes Kinds Preparations and Uses of Natural
- Vol. 1 waterst. and mouldy (pink) almost throughout; lower hinge broken; other vols. contents (very) fine. Spine and spine-ends sl. worn/ dam.
= Second ed. (first publ. 1754) of this collection of 18th-cent. learning, preceding the first ed. of the Encyclopaedia Britannica (1768-1771). Alston III, 555; Goldsmiths' 9827; Kress 6126.
81 2251 Nieuwentyt B 
81 2251 Nieuwentyt B 
- Text partly vaguely/ sl. waterst. in blank margins; 1 plate cut sl. short in top margin (w. loss of plate number); library stamp on first free endpaper. Vellum sl. (dust)soiled.
= Cf. Van der Linde, Spinoza 106; Bibl. Med. Neerl. 522; Caillet 8009 (French ed.); Bierens de Haan 3561. Main work of this follower of Descartes and opponent of Spinoza.
- Sl. foxed and duststained. Top of spine dam.
Pasteur, I.D. Beknopte natuurlijke historie der zoogende dieren. Ibid., Honkoop and Du Mortier, 1783, IV,363p., engr. title and 9 handcol. engr. plates, orig. printed boards (w. a different publisher's address).
- Boards rubbed.
AND 2 others, i.a. L. HÖLDER, Aanmoediging tot het leeren der natuurlijke historie in aangename verhalen voor kinderen (Gron., 1829, handcol. engr. plates, without binding. Scarce).
81 2253 Ophthalmology Helmholtz H von 
= DSB VI, p.246-247.
WITH: Koenigsberger, L. Hermann von Helmholtz. Braunschweig, F. Vieweg und Sohn, 1902-1903, XI,(1),375; XVI,(2),383; IX,(1),142p., 9 portraits, 1 fold. facs. plate, orig. unif. gilt cl. (backstrips sl. browned).
81 2254 Ornithology Alpheraky S 
81 2254 Ornithology Alpheraky S 
81 2254 Ornithology Alpheraky S 
- Plates and first few textlvs. (sl.) foxed.
Fitch Daglish, E. Birds of the British Isles. Ibid., J.M. Dent and Son, n.d., 222p., 48 (handcol.) woodengr. plates by E. FITCH DAGLISH, printed in 1500 copies, orig. cl.