BACKER, C.A. & SLOOTEN, DR. D.F.VAN

Geïllustreerd Handboek Der Javaansche Theeonkruiden En Hunne Betekenis voor De Cultuur

Batavia, Ruygrok & Co. 1924, First Edition. Cloth [later], Large 8Vo. Book, 47, (1), map in text and 240 plates ( Full-Page Drawings) with 1 page of letterpress each, (44 pp. additional text and 23 pp. index), large 8vo, blind cloth (slightly rubbed). Published by the "Algemeen Proefstation Voor Thee" See: Stafleu & Cowan 223. A well illustrated survey, with a glossary. Good/No Jacket.

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Boeknummer: 2979

Catalogus: Natural History

Trefwoorden: Thee. Herbs. Java-Thee

BUFFON, G. COMTE DE

Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux

Paris, Imprimerie Royale. 1770, New Edition. Full Gilt Stamped Calf. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ill.: De Seve [d'Apres]. Book, 18 Vols. 18 vol. in-12, XXXVI-351; 351; 417; 405; 456; XII-246-clxxvii; XII-430; XV-418-xlvi; XII-472; XIII-316-xlvi; XX-495; XII-482; XIX-446; XII-360-lxxii; XVI-439; VIII-326-clii; VIII-484; IV-135-xlvi-486 PP. Giving 247 full page engraved prints. [some plates misbound] no gaps in the plate numbering. Original fine full mottled calf. Gilded spines with raised bands, title labels and tomaison. Some imperfections to spine ends, a title label missing, and bindings of first vols. slightly differing from the remaining set. Plates of the vols. I-III finely coloured by a contemporary hand. Each vol. has an index, Vol. XVIII carries a very extensive, general index. [Table Alphabétique & Table De Matiéres] A fine set in well kept nearly uniform, full calf bindings. See: Ebert 3126 - Graesse I, 566 - Brunet I, 1377 - Sander 259 - Nissen, ZBI 682 - Nissen, IVB 160. [different collation/number of plates]. Fine.

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Boeknummer: 3804

Catalogus: Natural History

Trefwoorden: De Seve [D'apres]Buffon. Birds. Ornithology. Natural History.

COOMANS DE RUITER, L

Uit borneo' s Wonderwereld Schetsen Over Dieren En Planten

Batavia, Nederlandsch-Indische Natuurhistorische Vereeniging. 1932, First Edition. Original Publishers Wrappers, Large 8Vo. Book, 216 PP.62 plates. Indexed. A good copy of this interesting study on the flora and fauna of Borneo. Fine/No Jacket.

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Boeknummer: 4009

Catalogus: Natural History

Trefwoorden: Borneo. Indonesia.

DORSMAN, L

Langs Strand En Dijken

Amsterdam, Scheltens & Giltay. 1938, "Eight Thousant". Boards [decorated], 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 288 PP. Illustrated ,extensive index. A comprehensive guide for nature lovers that roam beeches and river banks. Well illustrated. A fine copy of this " must have" book, in the original decorated cloth. Fine/No Jacket.

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Boeknummer: 3999

Catalogus: Natural History

Trefwoorden: Natural History. Beach Life.

GRAAF, PROF. DR. W.C. DE

Geneeskruiden Door De Eeuwen Heen

Zutphen, Thieme. 1951, 2e - Enlarged. Cloth (Hardcover]. Book, III- 323 PP. (coloured) illustrations. Here the second, enlarged edition of a fine medicinal herbal, with text and full pp. ills. A good copy of the hardcover edition. A still usefull reference work. Fine/No Jacket.

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Boeknummer: 3998

Catalogus: Natural History

Trefwoorden: Medicinal Plants. Herbs. Geneeskruiden.

HEUKELS, H.

De Flora Van Nederland

Leiden, E.J.Brill. 1911, First Edition. Cloth (Hardcover], Sm. 4To. Book, 3 volumes: 1, pp. xxxv, 629 & 589 text-illustrations and folding map; 2, pp. xxiii, 695, with 853 text-illustrations; 3, pp. xv, 511, with 605 text-illustrations. Contemporary black cloth. [heavy book for shipping!] A fine and clean copy of this still important reference work. Fine/No Jacket.

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Boeknummer: 4013

Catalogus: Natural History

Trefwoorden: Flora. Heukels. Botany. Botanie. Plantkunde.

HEUKELS, H. (EDITOR

Woordenboek Der Nederlandsche Volksnamen Van Planten Uit De Gegevens Verzameld Door De Commissie Voor Nederlandsche Plantennamen .

W. Versluys. 1907, First Edition. Later Boards, Sm.4To. Book, VIII-332 PP. Index. A comprehensive dictionary giving the popular plant names opposed to the scientific names in use in the Netherlands. Later boards, but fine. Fine/No Jacket.

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Boeknummer: 3997

Catalogus: Natural History

Trefwoorden: Plant Names. Dictionary of Plantnames. Common Plant Nams

KLOPPENBURG-VERSTEEG, MEVROUW, J.

Wenken En Raadgevingen Betreffende Het Gebruik Van Indische Planten, Vruchten Enz.

Semarang Soeroebaja Den Haag, Van Dorp. 1915, 3Rd. Broché/Sewn, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 2 Vols. Vol.I; text; 328-VIII (index) PP. With plates volume;132 plants in chromolithography on 40 leaves. A finely printed atlas in orig. boards, with table of contends. Though not in uniform bindings, a fine and sound set of this relatively scarce set. Fair/No Jacket.

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Boeknummer: 3989

Catalogus: Natural History

Trefwoorden: Flora. Medicinal Herbs. Indonesian Herbs.

KNOOP, J.H.

Beschryving en Afbeeldingen van de beste soorten van Appels en Peeren, Meest Geacht En Zorgvuldigst Aangekweekt In Duitschland, In Frankrijk, In Engeland En In De XVII Provintien.kt

Amsterdam & Dordrecht, Allart, Holtrop, De Leeuw En Krap. 1790, First Thus. Unbound, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Ill.: Philips, J.C. Book, With an introduction by J.F.Martinet. VIII-36 PP. with 12 large, folding cxopper-engravings of apples, and 8 idem of pears, all delicately coloured by a contemporary hand. Bound With: Beschrijving van Vruchtboomen En Vruchten, Die Men In Hoven Plant En Onderhoudt, met derzelver verschilende naamen, voortteling, groeiplaatzen, aankweking, Huishoudelijk gebruik, wijze van uitleggen , en toebereiding.[II]-70 PP. with 19 large, folding, copper-engraved plates, delicately coloured by a contemporary hand. Bound With: Beschrijving van de Platagie Gewassen, die men in hoven aankweekt om zo te dienen tot sieraad bij het maken van laanen, cingels, heggen, berceaux, kabinetten,pyramiden, slinger-boschjes, enz. ; Als tot het huishoudelijk gebruik, nevens derzelver verschillende naamen, groeiplaatzen, aankweking, onderhoud, en onderscheiden gebruiken.[II]87 PP. 3 Vols. in one. all plates as called for. In the original 1/2 calf binding with marbled boards. ALL PP. present BUT LOOSELY INSERTED. some PP. worn, and or with light dampstain, generous margins. NOT AFFECTING THE 39 BEAUTIFULL PLATES which seem to have been printed on a better quality of paper. See Landwehr: Dutch Books With Coloured Plates:87,-91 Nissen BBI- 1077-1078. Pritzel 4754-1755 & Hunt: II- 640. Poor/No Jacket.

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Boeknummer: 2973

Catalogus: Natural History

Trefwoorden: Philips, J.C. Pomology. Apples. Fruit. Illustrated. Natural History. Knoop.

KOPSTEIN, DR.FELIX

De Javaansche Gifslangen En Haar Betekenis Voor Den Mensch

Weltevreden, Nederlandsch-Indische Natuurhistorische Vereeniging. 1930, First Edition. Orig. Publ. Dec. Wrappers, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, (viii), [2], 138pp. coloured front. ills. on 18 plates, many text-ills. & figures. Upper wrapper loose. The author' s copy. [we' ve recently purchased Dr. Kopsteins library] Vivid stories on mortal animals. Apart for the loose upper cover a fine copy. Good/No Jacket.

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Boeknummer: 4008

Catalogus: Natural History

Trefwoorden: Snakes. Poisonous Snakes.

KURR, DR.J.G.VON

Das Mineralreich in Bildern

Esslingen, Schreiber, J.F. 1878, 3-Rd. Edition. Pictorial Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book, Naturhistorisch=Technische Beschreibung und Abbildung der Wichtigsten Minerale. Bearbeitet von Dr.A.Kenngott. With 490 plates on 24 full pp.plates.(all with a textpage) ALL IN A STRICTLY CONTEMPORARY WELL EXECUTED COLOURING. 65 pp. A fine book in the original pictorial cover. Published in the series;"Schubert's Naturgeschichte III- Abteilung" A very fine and well produced Minarals Atlas with descriptive texts, very finely printed in colour. A great colour plate book. Fine/No Jacket.

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Boeknummer: 1896

Catalogus: Natural History

Trefwoorden: Minerals

MILLER, PHILIP

Groot En Algemeen Kruidkundig, Hoveniers En Bloemisten Woordenboek Behelzende De Manier om Moes- Bloem- Vrugt-Kruid-Tuinen, Wild Bossen Wijngaarden Oranje-Huizen , Stookkassen, Enz. Aan Te Leggen , Enz. En Allerlei Gewassen Te Kweeken (etc.)

Leiden, Pieter Van Der Eyk & Jacob Vd Kluis , Pz. 1745, First Dutch. Half-Leather [ Later], Folio - Ill.: Spyk, J. Van. Book, Groot En Algemeen Kruidkundig, Hoveniers En Bloemisten Woordenboek Behelzende De Manier om Moes- Bloem- Vrugt-Kruid-Tuinen, Wild Bossen Wijngaarden Oranje-Huizen , Stookkassen, Enz. Aan Te Leggen , Enz. En Allerlei Gewassen Te Kweeken Alles Volgens De Ondervinding Van De Ervarentste Hoveniers Der Tegenwoordige eeuw; Doormengd Met De Historien Der Planten, De Kentekens Van Elk Geslagt, En De Namen Van Alle Bijzondere Soorten, In Het Latijn En Duits; En Een Verklaring Van Alle De Kunst-Woorden In De Kruidkunde En Het Tuinieren Gebruikelijk; WAARBY OOK KOMT; een berigt van de natuur en het gebruik der Barometers, Thermometers en Hygrometers, Welke De Hoveniers Te Pas Komen Alsmede van den oorsprong, oorzaken en natuur der verhevelingen, en den byzondere invloed van Aarde, Lugt, Vuur En Water Op DE Planten, Volgens De Beste Natuurkundigen . 2 Vols. XVI-1238 (1) PP. Titles printed in red and black12 folding, engraved plated [presses, greenhouses a garden plan , botanical plates] Later half-calf, marbled boards. Though somewhat cropped, still a fine, large paper copy of this sumptuous publication, with a literature list and an extensive index. The Dutch translation of the third ed. [by Jacob van Eems] of The gardeners dictonary, publ. 1737-1739 , with a preface by the learned Adrianus van Royen. Miller, [ 1691-1771] gave us in this well edited work, a wealth of gardening/ planters information. In spite of the somewhat clumsy bindings and the [mainly marginal ] waterstains, a fine book, of some scarcity. See; Stafleu & Cowan: (Taxonomic Literature)/ 2 6047 & Catalogus Hortus Bibliotheek F-18, and Pritzel ; 623. Good/No Jacket. Somewhat weak and clumsy produced, later bindings. Margins shaved, no text loss.

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Boeknummer: 2491

Catalogus: Natural History

Trefwoorden: Spyk, J. Vangardening/ Botany

NOEL ANTOINE, (MR. HUMPHREYS, TRANS.) PLUCE

Spectacle De La Nature: Or Nature Display'd Being Discourses on Such Particulars of Natural History as Were Thought Most Proper to Excite Curiosity, and Form the Minds of Youth.

London, Davis & Reymers, Rivington, Buckland, Baldwin, Hawes Clarke and Collins [etc.]. 1766, 10-Th. Edition. Full Calf, Small-8 Vo. Ill.: A.Motte [et al]. Book, 6 Vols. 323, 366, 312, 356, 329 and 308 pp. + extensive index. A fine and richly illustrated encyclopeadic work. With many folding plates of animals, all kinds of crafts, technical- and architectural matters, astronomy, botany, wine making, fishing, sailing, shells ,etc. etc. maps, both, terrestrial and celestial. A fine work in contemporary full calf. Spines richly gilt, with red Morocco title pieces and volume numbers in green Morocco. Apart for some loose, and loosening hinges a fine and complete set. Good/No Jacket.

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Boeknummer: 2655

Catalogus: Natural History

Trefwoorden: A. Motte [Et Al]Natural History. Encyclopeadia

OTTOLANDER, KORNELIS JOHANNES WILHELM, A. KOSTER & C. DE VOS (EDITORS)

Nederlandsche Flora En Pomona Beschreven En Uitgegeven Door Het Bestuur Der Pomologische Vereeniging Te Boskoop

Groningen, J.B.Wolters. 1879, First Edition. Gilt Stamped Cloth, Large 4 To. Ill.: Wendel, A.J. Book, 235--IX-XII-[list of subscribers] PP. Finely illustrated with 39 full page, chromolithographed plates after A.J.Wendel, printed at the well known Severijn workshop, renowned for their grapes and fruit plates. Volume II only, containing plate nrs. 42 up to 81. Interesting copy, the corrector's copy with many manuscript annotations and correction, mainly in the scientific names chapter. Rebound with use of orig. spine and upper cover. A trifle cut down. See: Nissen; botanische Buch Ill. # 1474. Good/No Jacket.

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Boeknummer: 3996

Catalogus: Natural History

Trefwoorden: Wendel, A.J. Pomona. Wendel. Flora En Pomona. Biology. Botany.

OUDEMANS ,C.A.J.A.

Flora, Atlas

Haarlem, Kruseman. 1869, First Thus. 1/2 Calf, Large 4 To. Book, Plates-atlas only of the famous 19th century "Flora van Nederland" by the Dutch botanist, Cornelis giving 464 Ills. on 92(The plates are numbered I-XCI, included is plate, numbered XXXIVa, with seeds and plant details. Fine, full page plates, verso' s blank, on Unnumbered pages .Antoon Jan Abraham Oudemans (1825-1906). was A physician in Rotterdam, Oudemans taught botany at the Clinical School and was director of the botanical gardens in Rotterdam. In 1859 he was appointed professor in botany and pharmacology at the Amsterdam University, and he started to publish his, nowadays sought after "Flora" Here the Atlas volume only, giving See: Nissen, BBI, 1475; Stafleu-Cowan 7146; Bibl. Natura Artis Magistra 3895. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Boeknummer: 3995

Catalogus: Natural History

Trefwoorden: Oudemans. Botany. Flora. Dutch Flora.