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75 2461 Zoology  Borie V 75 2461 Zoology Borie V
75 2461 Zoology  Borie V 75 2461 Zoology Borie V
75/2461 [Zoology]. Borie, V. Animaux de la ferme. Espèce bovine. Paris, Libraire Agricole de la Maison Rustique, n.d. (1863), 332,(4)p., 46 col. lithogr. plates and 65 woodengr. ills. by V. BORIE, contemp. hmor., frontcover w. giltlettered "Offert par le Ministre d'Agriculture" within gilt wreath, folio.

- Some foxing; upper pastedown w. mounted prize of the "Société d'Encouragement aux Écoles communales laïques de Saintes". Covers rubbed.

= Nissen, ZBI 466. Richly illustrated work on farm animals of the bovine type. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CVI.

€ (500-700) 500
75 2462 Zoology  Buffon G L L de 75 2462 Zoology Buffon G L L de
75 2462 Zoology  Buffon G L L de 75 2462 Zoology Buffon G L L de
75 2462 Zoology  Buffon G L L de 75 2462 Zoology Buffon G L L de
75/2462 [Zoology]. Buffon, G.L.L. de. De algemeene en byzondere natuurlyke historie. Vol. XI. Dutch transl. C. van Engelen. Amst., J.H. Schneider, 1779, (6),260p., engr. title-vignette, headpiece and 54 plates, partly in contemp. handcolouring (29 plates uncol.), modern artif. leather, spine w. 4 raised bands and blindst. "11" (contemp. stiff paper binding pres.), 4to.

= Nissen, ZBI 737. Fine copy with beautiful plates of i.a. elephants, a deer, rhino, bison, buffalo and dromedary. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CVII.

€ (100-150) 100
75 2463 Zoology  Burgersdijk L A J 75 2463 Zoology Burgersdijk L A J
75 2463 Zoology  Burgersdijk L A J 75 2463 Zoology Burgersdijk L A J
75 2463 Zoology  Burgersdijk L A J 75 2463 Zoology Burgersdijk L A J
75/2463 [Zoology]. Burgersdijk, L.A.J. De dieren, afgebeeld, beschreven en in hunne levenswijze geschetst. Leyden, D. Noothoven van Goor, 1862-1873, 3 parts in 6 vols., 249 (mostly col.) lithogr. plates, contemp. unif. giltlettered hmor., 4to.

- Occas. sl./ trifle foxed. Bindings sl. rubbed along extremities; vol. I and II joints starting; vol. II backstrip restored.

= I. Zoogdieren; II. Vogels; III. Kruipende dieren, visschen, ongewervelde dieren. Nissen, ZBI II p.454; Landwehr, Dutch Books w. Col. Plates 47.

€ (200-300) 200
75 2464 Zoology  Hengeveld G J 75 2464 Zoology Hengeveld G J
75 2464 Zoology  Hengeveld G J 75 2464 Zoology Hengeveld G J
75 2464 Zoology  Hengeveld G J 75 2464 Zoology Hengeveld G J
75 2464 Zoology  Hengeveld G J 75 2464 Zoology Hengeveld G J
75 2464 Zoology  Hengeveld G J 75 2464 Zoology Hengeveld G J
75/2464 [Zoology]. Hengeveld, G.J. Het rundvee, zijne verschillende soorten, rassen en veredeling. Haarlem, Erven Loosjes, 1865, 2nd enl. ed., 2 vols., (8),IV,467; (4),IV,519,(1)p., 1 fold. lithogr. map, 1 plan, 86 col. lithogr. plates (1x fold.), 2 fold. (lithogr.) tables, orig. unif. giltlettered and embossed cl., 4to.

- Both vols. upper right corner cut out of first free endpaper; occas. sl. foxed. Backstrips trifle rubbed.

= Nissen, ZBI 1887; Landwehr, Dutch Books w. Col. Plates 72.

€ (300-500)
75 2465 Zoology  Jonston J 75 2465 Zoology Jonston J
75 2465 Zoology  Jonston J 75 2465 Zoology Jonston J
75 2465 Zoology  Jonston J 75 2465 Zoology Jonston J
75 2465 Zoology  Jonston J 75 2465 Zoology Jonston J
75/2465 [Zoology]. Jonston, J. Historiae naturalis de quadrupedibus. De insectis. De serpentibus. Amst., J.J. Schipper, 1657, 3 (of 6) parts in 1 vol., 6,(2),163,(1); (8),147,(1); (2),37,(1)p., 80; 26 (of 27); 12 plates, 2 diff. engr. titles and 1 woodcut printer's mark, contemp. calf w. gilt spine, folio.

- The original title of the first part laid down on second blank; 2nd part lacks plate VI and portion of plate VII cut out; a few plates loose; some lvs./ plates repaired in lower margin; occas. sl. foxed/ (finger)soiled. Covers sl. worn; joints splitting; top of spine dam. Sold w.a.f.

= Nissen, ZBI 2131-2135; Nissen, VB 481; Graesse III, 477; DSB VII, p.164-165: "John Johnston (1603-1675) made a significant contribution (...) to the growing interest in natural history during the first half of the seventeenth century. For example, four of his dictionary-style works on fish, birds, quadrupeds, and insects (...) with excellent illustrations were widely read and translated (...)''. I.a. contains the plate of the rhinoceros, elephant, turtle and lion.

€ (500-700) 550
75 2466 Zoology  Lacépède  B G E  de 75 2466 Zoology Lacépède B G E de
75 2466 Zoology  Lacépède  B G E  de 75 2466 Zoology Lacépède B G E de
75 2466 Zoology  Lacépède  B G E  de 75 2466 Zoology Lacépède B G E de
75 2466 Zoology  Lacépède  B G E  de 75 2466 Zoology Lacépède B G E de
75 2466 Zoology  Lacépède  B G E  de 75 2466 Zoology Lacépède B G E de
75/2466 [Zoology]. Lacépède, (B.G.E.) de. Oeuvres. Paris, Ladrange and Verdière, 1826-1834, 12 vols., 188 contemp. handcol. plates, occas. heightened w. silver or gold, contemp. unif. blue hmor. w. richly gilt spine and raised bands.

- Occas. trifle foxed. Otherwise a very fine set w. the plates beautifully handcoloured.

= Contents: I. Discours et mémoires. II. Cétacés. III-IV. Reptiles. V-XII. Poissons. Nissen, ZBI 2343. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CVII.

€ (1.000-1.500) 1000
75 2467 Zoology  Pennant T  75 2467 Zoology Pennant T
75/2467 [Zoology]. (Pennant, T.). History of Quadrupeds. London, B. White, 1781, 2nd ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., XXIV,284; 285-566,(14)p., 2 diff. engr. titles, 52 plates, contemp. gilt calf, richly gilt spine w. mor. letterpiece, marbled edges, 4to.

- Sl. offsetting from plates on opposite textp. Frontcover loose (holding on cords); lower joint splitting.

= Nissen, ZBI 3108. First publ. 1771, titled Synopsis of Quadrupeds.

€ (200-300)
75 2468 Zoology  Schinz H R 75 2468 Zoology Schinz H R
75 2468 Zoology  Schinz H R 75 2468 Zoology Schinz H R
75 2468 Zoology  Schinz H R 75 2468 Zoology Schinz H R
75/2468 [Zoology]. Schinz, H.R. Volledige natuurlijke historie der zoogdieren; volgens de nieuwste onderzoekingen en ontdekkingen. Amst./ The Hague, J.F. Schleijer/ S. de Visser en Zoon, 1845/ 1836, 2 vols., text vol.: 472p.; plate vol.: 168 lithogr. plates after i.a. K.J. BRODTMANN, contemp. unif. hcalf w. red mor. letterpiece, large 4to.

- Plate vol. w. pastedowns loose(ning); upper hinge split; title-p. and first 20 plates receding waterstain in blank outer margin; final ±60 plates sl. foxed and waterstained in blank outer margin. Text vol. w. pastedowns loose(ning); first half w. receding stain in upper blank margins and first 30p. sl. waterstained in lower blank margin; 2nd half occas. foxed and sl. yellowed. Both vols. binding dam.

= Cf. Nissen, ZBI 3669-3675.

€ (80-100) 210
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