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Grondslagen der Algemene Geologie. Elfde druk.
Original cloth, dustjacket. 442 pp.; many ills.; 27.5x20.5 cm. Text in Dutch / Nederlands. - (dust-jacket damaged) Although very good, see picture
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Handbook of chemistry and physics: student edition.
Large paperback. iv,8,332,722,124,342,210,4,22 pp.; 25.5x19 cm. Text in English. - Very good. See picture
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De ontdekking van de ondergrond. Anderhalve eeuw toegepast geowetenschappelijk onderzoek in Nederland.
Paperback. 152 pp., ills.; 25x20.5 cm. " Geologie van Nederland, deel 6 " Text in Dutch / Nederlands. - Very good, see picture
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Science and Scientists in the Netherlands Indies.
Original cloth, dustjacket. xxii,(2),492 pp., ills, plates, maps; 27x18 cm. " Natuurwetenschappelijk Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië Volume 102 - Special Supplement "…
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Psaltirion tou Prophitou kai Basileos Daueid. Meta ton Ennea Odon. [ Greek text ].
Original hardcover, gilt. 240 pp.; 24.5x17.5 cm. Text in Greek (small signs of use, some notes in pencil) Although very good, see picture
![O Gruzinskoy Svetskoy Miniatyure (On Georgian Secular Miniature) - Akademiya Nauk Gruzinskoy SSR (Academy of Sciences of the Georgian SSR) Institut Istorii Gruzinskogo Iskusstva (Institute of Georgian Art History). [ Text in Russian ]. — Shervashidze, L.A.](pictures/thumb/78110.jpg)
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O Gruzinskoy Svetskoy Miniatyure (On Georgian Secular Miniature) - Akademiya Nauk Gruzinskoy SSR (Academy of Sciences of the Georgian SSR) Institut Istorii Gruzinskogo Iskusstva (Institute of Georgian Art History). [ Text in Russian ].
Cloth hardcover. xii,160,ii pp., Frontispiece in color, ills, figures and 82 plates; 29.5x22 cm. Text is in Russian, with a title in both Georgian and Russian. (Pages are…
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Novyi Vostok. Zhurnal Nauchnoi Assotsiatsii Vostokovedeniya Soyuza S.S.S.R. Kniga 22.
Half cloth hardcover. xvi,330,(6) pp., some ills, map/ plan.; 26.5x18 cm. Text in Russian. (small signs of use, paper bit browned) Very good, see picture.
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The Tropical Islands of the Indian and Pacific Ocean.
Paperback. 566 pp., ills, plates, photographs, several in color; 24x17 cm. Text in English. - (spine very slightly folded) Very good, see picture.
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India: Eight Lectures. Prepared for The Visual Instruction Committee of the Colonial Office.
Original green cloth. x,146,(2) pp., frontispiece, maps/plans in the text and 14 plates with b/w photographs; 19x13.5 cm. Text in English. - (slightly browned, previous o…
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Geological and Soil Evidence: Forensic Applications.
Original hardcover. xviii,336 pp.; ills, and 6 plates with ill./ photographs in color .; 24.5x16 cm. Text in English - Very good, see picture.
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Malayan Animal Life. Fifth Impression.
Paperback. x,238 pp., ills, plates; 21.5x14 cm. Text in English. - (slightly browned) Although very good, see picture
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The Variety of Life: A Survey and a Celebration of all the Creatures that Have Ever Lived.
Original hardcover, with dust-jacket. xvi,684 pp.; ills.; 28.5x19 cm. Text in English. - (dust-jacket slightly worn) Very good. See picture.
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The Archaeology of Animal Bones.
Paperback. x,206 pp.; ills.; 24.5x17 cm. Text in English - Very good. See picture.
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Species, Landscapes and Islands: Perspectives in Tropical Botany. A Tribute to Benjamin C. Stone.
Paperback. x,278 pp.; ills, photographs, some in color.; 25.5x17.5 cm. " The Malayan Nature Journal Vol 55 Parts 1 & 2 June 2001 " Text in English. - (spine (sun)faded) V…
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Coevolution.
Paperback. xii,556 pp., some ills.; 22.5x15 cm. Text in English. - (spine slightly folded, paper bit browned) Although very good, see picture
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The Material Basis of Evolution with an Introduction by Stephen Jay Gould.
Paperback. xlii,436,(2) pp.; 21x14 cm. Text in English. - (spine slightly folded, paper bit browned) Although very good, see picture
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The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-Utan and the Bird of Paradise. A Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature. (Reprint of the 1869 edition by Macmillan and Company).
Original paperback. xviii,516,(18) pp.; ills, folding map.; 20x13.5 cm. Text in English. " Dover T187 " (The condition shows signs of age and wear. The pages are browned,…
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Blütenökologie. 2., völlig neu bearbeitete und erweiterte Auflage.
Original green cloth. xii,346,(2) pp., ills.; 23.5x16 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. (no dust-jacket) Very good, see picture
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Rara historico-naturalia et mathematica edito stereotypa, praefatione tabulisque aucta, curante ( Wilhelm Junk : 1866-1942 ).
Original black cloth. x,314 pp.; 23.5x15.5 cm. - (no dust-jacket) Very good, see picture
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Een geomorfologische bodemkundige studie van het Gunung Leuser nationale park, Noord Sumatra, Indonesië.
Paperback. 188,(4) pp., maps, 7 plates with b/w photographs and 2 folding maps in color loose inserted; 24x17 cm. Text in English. (cover partly (sun)faded) Very good, se…
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Conservation Biology: An Evolutionary-Ecological Perspective.
Paperback. xvi,396,(2) pp.; ills.; 23x15 cm. Text in English. (spine slightly folded, paper bit browned) Although very good, see picture
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The History Atlas of Asia: From the World's Oldest Civilizations to Emerging Superpower.
Original hardcover, dustjacket. 160 pp.; ills, maps.; 25.5x19 cm. " Macmillan Continental History Atlases " Text in English. - (top edge with some spots/ foxing) Very goo…
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Practical Taxonomic Computing.
Original hardcover. xii,202 pp.; 24x16 cm. Text in English. - (small signs of use) Very good, see picture
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Archaeological Atlas of the World. With 103 maps drawn by John Woodcock and Shalom Schotten.
Paperback. 272 pp., maps.; 24x17 cm. Text in English. - (spine (sun)faded) Very good, see picture
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The Archaeology of Animals.
Paperback. 224 pp.; ills.; 24.5x19 cm. Text in English - Very good. See picture
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Putting Biodiversity on the Map: Priority Areas for Global Conservation.
Paperback. vi,90 pp.; ills.; 30x21 cm. Text in English. - (minor wear) Very good, see picture
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Comprendre et enseigner la classification du vivant. Seconde édition.
Large paperback. 352 pp., ill.; 29x21 cm. Text in French / Français. - Very good. See picture
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Exercises in Invertebrate Paleontology.
Paperback. x,272 pp.; ills.; 28x21.5 cm. Text in English. (This copy is clean and unmarked, with no exercises filled in, making it suitable for use in educational setting…
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Origins: The Evolution of Continents, Oceans, and Life.
Large paperback. 360 pp.; many ills./ photographs in color; 29x26 cm. Text in English. - Very good. See picture
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Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms (2 Volumes).
2 vols. Original hardcovers. xx,1166 pp. & (8),1232 pp., many illustrations; 28.5x22.5 cm. Text in English. (slightly browned) Very good, see picture. Weight is 6.6 kg!
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Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve.
Original hardcover, dustjacket. 144 pp., many photographs in color; 29.5x22 cm. Text in Chinese and English. (small signs of use) Very good, see picture
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Atlas Republik Indonesia. 50 RI.
Original hardcover, with dust-jacket. 30.5x31 cm. (revised and updated edition, originally published in 1974) - (dust-jacket bit worn, small signs of use) Although very g…
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Biodiversity Conservation in Asean : Emerging Issues & Regional Needs.
Original hardcover, with dust-jacket. x,278 pp., ills./plans.; 22.5x15 cm. Text in English. (small signs of use) Very good, see picture
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The Larger Fungi of Borneo.
Paperback. vi,98 pp., many color ills.; 21.5x15.5 cm. Text in English - Very good. See picture
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Syllabus der Pflanzenfamilien. Eine Übersicht über das gesamte Pflanzensystem mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Medizinal- und Nutzpflanzen nebst einer Übersicht über die Florenreiche und Florengebiete der Erde zum Gebrauch bei Vorlesungen und Studien über spezielle und medizinisch-pharmazeutische Botanik.
Later blue cloth (library hardcover). xxxii,388 pp., ills.; 24x17.5 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. (stamps on endpaper, previous owner's name, pages right upper corner wit…
![Hong Kong Insects & Hong Kong Insects, Volume II [ 2 volumes ]. — Hill, Dennis S. / Wilkin W. K. Cheung.](pictures/thumb/78069.jpg)
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Hong Kong Insects & Hong Kong Insects, Volume II [ 2 volumes ].
2 vols. Paperbacks. 128 pp. & 144 pp., many color illustrations/ photographs; 21x15 cm. Text in English. - (few small stains on cover) Very good, see picture
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Abriß der Geologie; Band 1: Allgemeine Geologie. 11. Auflage & Band 2: Historische Geologie. 10./11. Auflage.
2 vols. Paperbacks. viii,246,(2) pp. & x,400,(2) pp., ill., plans, folding tables; 24x17 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. - (covers slightly worn, few stains, right upper co…
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Systematics and Biogeography: Cladistics and Vicariance.
Original cloth. xiv,568 pp., ills.; 23.5x15.5 cm. Text in English. (No dust jacket. The text from the dust jacket has been cut out and pasted onto the first blank page. T…
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Principles of Physical Geology. New and fully revised edition.
Original hardcover. xvi,1288 pp.; many ills.; 24x17 cm. Text in English. (slightly worn, the paper shows some browning, and there are residue marks of tape visible on the…
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Ladybirds of Surrey.
Original hardcover, with dust-jacket. 136 pp., 16 plates with photograph illustrations in color; 22x15.5 cm. Text in English. Very good, see picture
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Ecology of Coccinellidae. With contributions from P. Ceryngier and I. Kovar.
Original hardcover. xvi,464 pp.; 24.5x16.5 cm. " Series Entomologica Volume 54 " Text in English. - (spine discolored, small signs of use) Although very good, see picture
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Biology of Coccinellidae.
Original cloth, with dust-jacket. 260 pp.; ill./ photographs, plates, folding plates, in color and b&w. Key for field use in rear pocket; 24.5x17 cm. Text in English. - (…
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Evolutionary Genetics of the Two-Spot Ladybird.
Paperback. (8),158 pp.; some b&w ills.; 24x16.5 cm. Text in English. Thesis Leiden. List of theses (stellingen) loose inserted - (spine discolored, rear cover folded) Alt…
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Atlas des coccinelles de la Manche.
Original hardcover. 206,(2) pp., many color ills.; 30.5x21.5 cm. Text in French / Français. - Very good. See picture
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Comprendre et enseigner la classification du vivant.
Paperback. 312 pp.; many ills.; 29x21 cm. " Guide Belin de l'endeignement " Text in French / Français - Very good, see picture
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The Tree of Life: A Phylogenetic Classification. Illustrated by Dominique Visset. Translated by Karen McCoy.
Original cloth, with dust-jacket. 560 pp., many ills, 15 plates in rear; 28.5x19 cm. Text in English. - Very good/ fine. See picture
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Biogeography and Geological Evolution of Southeast Asia.
Original hardcover. 418 pp.; 30x21.5 cm. Text in English - (one corner very slightly bumped) Very good, see picture
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International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (St. Louis Code): Adopted by the 16th International Botanical Congress, St. Louis, August 1999.
Original cloth. xviii,474 pp.; 24x16.5 cm. " Regnum Vegetabile Volume 138 " Text in English. - Very good, see picture
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Freshwater Fishes of Peninsular Malaysia.
Paperback. xviii,284 pp., ills.; 23x15 cm. Text in English. - (spine slightly damaged, paper bit browned) Although very good, see picture
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Ecology of Plant Galls.
Original brown cloth. xii,434 pp., ills, plates.; 24.5x16 cm. " Monographiae Biologicae Volumen XII " Text in English - (ex-libris, slightly browned) Although very good,…
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La classification phylogénétique du vivant.
Original half cloth stiff wrappers. 544 pp.; many ills, 15 plates in rear booklet; 28.5x18.5 cm. Text in French / Français. - (small signs of use) Although very good, see…
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Leuser: A Sumatran Sanctuary.
Paperback. iv,348 pp., ills, plates; 24x17 cm. Text in English - (spine folded and bit discolored) Otherwise very good, see picture
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Le sol vivant : Bases de pédologie, biologie des sols.
Paperback. xviii,520,(6) pp. ills.; 24x16 cm. " Collection Gérer l'Environnement 14 " Text in French / Français - Fine condition, see picture
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Cladistics : A Practical Course in Systematics.
Original hardcover. x,(2)192 pp.; 24x16 cm. " Systematics Association Publications 10 " - (spine slightly discolored) Very good, see picture
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Encyclopedia of Evolution [ 2 volumes ].
2 volumes. Original hardcovers. xxii,556 pp. & vi,557-1206 pp., ill.; 28.5x22 cm. Text in English. - The two volumes are in very good condition overall, with only some sm…
![Evolution and Extinction : Proceedings of a Joint Symposium of the Royal Society and the Linnean Society held on 9 and 10 November 1989. [First published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, series B, volume 325 (no. 1228), pages 239-488]. — Chaloner, W. G. / A. Hallam (eds.).](pictures/thumb/78030.jpg)
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Evolution and Extinction : Proceedings of a Joint Symposium of the Royal Society and the Linnean Society held on 9 and 10 November 1989. [First published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, series B, volume 325 (no. 1228), pages 239-488].
Original cloth, with dust-jacket. viii,[248] pp.; 30.5x21.5 cm. Text in English. - Very good. See picture
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Handboek Digitale Portret Fotografie. Grondbeginselen. Specialismen. Fotoseries.
Original hardcover. 320 pp., many color ills.; 28x21.5 cm. Text in Dutch / Nederlands - Fine condition, see picture
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Études sur Pascal. Contributions by M. Blondel, L. Brunschvicg, J. Chevalier, H. Höffding, J. Laporte, F. Rauh, and M. de Unamuno. Numéro spécial de la Revue de Métaphysique et de Morale )Avril-Juin 1923).
Paperback. iv,129-350 pp.; 25.5x16.5 cm. Text in French / Français. - (spine folded and slightly damaged, cover and paper browned) Although still good, see picture
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Évhémère, son livre & sa doctrine. Dissertation inaugurale soutenue devant la Faculté de Philosophie et Lettres à l?Université de Liège, en sa séance solennelle du 25 novembre 1876.
Original paperback. vi,150 pp.; 24x16 cm. Untrimmed edges, still unopened. Text in French / Français. (covers soiled and slightly damaged, spots/foxing throughout, some p…
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Le philosophie et la muse. Dialogues sur la musique.
Original paperback. iv,150 pp.; 24x15.5 cm. Text in French / Français. - (covers worn and soiled, paper browned, corners slightly bumped) Although still (very) good, see…
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Conférence Arménienne à Amsterdam. Sujet: La Conférence de la Paix et les Massacres Arméniens. Sous la présidence de M. le Dr. A. Kuyper, Membre des États Généraux des Pays-Bas.
Softcover pamphlet. 32 pp.; 23x15 cm. Text in French / Français. Very good, see picture
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Répertoire des bibliothèques et des catalogues de manuscrits grecs. Supplément I (1958-1963).
Paperback. xvi,76,(4) pp.; 25x16.5 cm. - " Documents, Études et Répertoires IX " (small signs of use, slightly browned) Very good, see picture
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The Elsevier Non Solus imprint.
Paperback. 34,(2) pp.; ills.; 22x16 cm. Text in English. - Very good. See picture
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Connectionisme en Natuurfilosofie: Een onderzoek naar enkele mogelijkheden tot concrete interactie. Verhandeling ingediend met het oog op de graad 'geaggregeerde voor het hoger onderwijs'. Promotor: Prof. dr. Fernand Vandamme. Labo voor Toegepaste Epistemologie. Vakgroep Wijsbegeerte en Moraalwetenschap Faculteit Letteren en Wijsbegeerte.
Paperback. iv,274 pp.; 22.5x15.5 cm. Text in Dutch / Nederlands. - Very good. See picture
Grondslagen der Algemene Geologie. Elfde druk.
Original cloth, dustjacket. 442 pp.; many ills.; 27.5x20.5 cm. Text in Dutch / Nederlands. - (dust-jacket damaged) Although very good, see picture
Handbook of chemistry and physics: student edition.
Large paperback. iv,8,332,722,124,342,210,4,22 pp.; 25.5x19 cm. Text in English. - Very good. See picture
This student edition of the renowned reference work provides essential data and information in chemistry and physics. It includes core material that remains constant or changes minimally over time, serving as a valuable resource for students and professionals in scientific fields.
De ontdekking van de ondergrond. Anderhalve eeuw toegepast geowetenschappelijk onderzoek in Nederland.
Paperback. 152 pp., ills.; 25x20.5 cm. " Geologie van Nederland, deel 6 " Text in Dutch / Nederlands. - Very good, see picture
Geologie van Nederland, deel 6. This book explores 150 years of applied geoscientific research in the Netherlands, providing an in-depth look at the development and impact of geological studies on Dutch society.
Science and Scientists in the Netherlands Indies.
Original cloth, dustjacket. xxii,(2),492 pp., ills, plates, maps; 27x18 cm. " Natuurwetenschappelijk Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië Volume 102 - Special Supplement " Text in English - (no dust-jacket, paper slightly browned) Although very good, see picture
A comprehensive work exploring the contributions of science and scientists in the Netherlands Indies. Edited by Pieter Honig and Frans Verdoorn, both distinguished academics, the book provides detailed insights into scientific advancements and research in the region, including studies on biology, geology, agriculture, and more. The volume includes numerous illustrations and contributions from leading experts of the era.
Psaltirion tou Prophitou kai Basileos Daueid. Meta ton Ennea Odon. [ Greek text ].
Original hardcover, gilt. 240 pp.; 24.5x17.5 cm. Text in Greek (small signs of use, some notes in pencil) Although very good, see picture
Psalter containing the Psalms of the Prophet and King David, along with the Nine Odes and interpretative notes. This edition is designed for liturgical use throughout the ecclesiastical year and follows the Orthodox Christian tradition. Published by the monastery press "To Perivoli Tis Panagias" in Thessaloniki.
3 Fotos O Gruzinskoy Svetskoy Miniatyure (On Georgian Secular Miniature) - Akademiya Nauk Gruzinskoy SSR (Academy of Sciences of the Georgian SSR) Institut Istorii Gruzinskogo Iskusstva (Institute of Georgian Art History). [ Text in Russian ].
Cloth hardcover. xii,160,ii pp., Frontispiece in color, ills, figures and 82 plates; 29.5x22 cm. Text is in Russian, with a title in both Georgian and Russian. (Pages are yellowed with age, The binding is in good condition with only minimal signs of wear, corners bit bumped) See picture
A detailed scholarly study of Georgian secular miniature art, particularly focusing on medieval manuscripts and artistic traditions. The book, published under the auspices of the Georgian SSR Academy of Sciences and its Institute of Georgian Art History, examines the historical and cultural context of Georgian miniatures, their stylistic evolution, and their unique place within medieval art. Includes extensive illustrations of miniatures and decorative elements from medieval Georgian manuscripts.
2 Fotos Novyi Vostok. Zhurnal Nauchnoi Assotsiatsii Vostokovedeniya Soyuza S.S.S.R. Kniga 22.
Half cloth hardcover. xvi,330,(6) pp., some ills, map/ plan.; 26.5x18 cm. Text in Russian. (small signs of use, paper bit browned) Very good, see picture.
The 22nd issue of Novyi Vostok, also titled Nouvel Orient, a journal published by the Scientific Association of Oriental Studies in the Soviet Union. It contains scholarly articles on oriental studies, political events in Asia and the Arab world, and internal issues like the role of the national bourgeoisie. The journal was published between 1922 and 1930 and played a significant role in the development of Soviet oriental studies.
The Tropical Islands of the Indian and Pacific Ocean.
Paperback. 566 pp., ills, plates, photographs, several in color; 24x17 cm. Text in English. - (spine very slightly folded) Very good, see picture.
This comprehensive scientific publication systematically describes and illustrates nearly 38,000 of the approximately 45,000 tropical islands on Earth. It focuses on islands of significant geographical interest and those where international tourism plays a vital role in the local economy. The book addresses regional issues such as rainforest destruction, rice cultivation, and the impact of monocultures. It also explores the socioeconomic diversity of these regions, from traditional societies in Madagascar, Borneo, and Papua New Guinea to the high-tech lifestyles of city-islands like Singapore and Hong Kong. The text is enriched with numerous photographs taken by the authors during their tropical journeys.
India: Eight Lectures. Prepared for The Visual Instruction Committee of the Colonial Office.
Original green cloth. x,146,(2) pp., frontispiece, maps/plans in the text and 14 plates with b/w photographs; 19x13.5 cm. Text in English. - (slightly browned, previous owner's name) Although very good, see picture
Geological and Soil Evidence: Forensic Applications.
Original hardcover. xviii,336 pp.; ills, and 6 plates with ill./ photographs in color .; 24.5x16 cm. Text in English - Very good, see picture.
This book introduces the nature and properties of geological and soil materials used as trace evidence in forensic science. It covers analytical techniques for evaluating such evidence and emphasizes the application of geoscience in forensic analyses, including geophysical, meteorological, and geomorphological data. The text discusses common geological components like rocks, minerals, spores, and microfossils, as well as anthropogenic particles such as pottery and brick. It also addresses sampling procedures, particle characterization, and the evaluation of evidence significance, supported by case studies from the author's experience and scientific literature.
Malayan Animal Life. Fifth Impression.
Paperback. x,238 pp., ills, plates; 21.5x14 cm. Text in English. - (slightly browned) Although very good, see picture
This book provides an introduction to the most common and conspicuous animals of Malaya, offering a brief outline of the region's fauna. It covers various species, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects, and other invertebrates, with illustrations and photographs to aid identification.
The Variety of Life: A Survey and a Celebration of all the Creatures that Have Ever Lived.
Original hardcover, with dust-jacket. xvi,684 pp.; ills.; 28.5x19 cm. Text in English. - (dust-jacket slightly worn) Very good. See picture.
This book offers an illustrated summary of Earth's current and former inhabitants, showcasing the diversity of life. It discusses the principles of classification and provides genealogical trees to summarize evolutionary relationships among various groups.
The Archaeology of Animal Bones.
Paperback. x,206 pp.; ills.; 24.5x17 cm. Text in English - Very good. See picture.
This book serves as an introduction to zooarchaeology, the study of animal remains from archaeological sites. It explores how bones can provide insights into past human economies, diets, and environments. The author discusses methods for analyzing bones and interpreting findings.
Species, Landscapes and Islands: Perspectives in Tropical Botany. A Tribute to Benjamin C. Stone.
Paperback. x,278 pp.; ills, photographs, some in color.; 25.5x17.5 cm. " The Malayan Nature Journal Vol 55 Parts 1 & 2 June 2001 " Text in English. - (spine (sun)faded) Very good, see picture
This book is a tribute to Benjamin C. Stone, highlighting his extensive contributions to tropical botany. It covers diverse topics in botany, ecology, and conservation, reflecting Stone's wide-ranging interests. The book is supported by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and features collaborations with the University of Malaya, Forest Research Institute Malaysia, and the Botanical Research Institute of Texas.
Coevolution.
Paperback. xii,556 pp., some ills.; 22.5x15 cm. Text in English. - (spine slightly folded, paper bit browned) Although very good, see picture
This book explores the reciprocal evolutionary influences between interacting species, such as predators and prey or hosts and parasites. It compiles research findings and theoretical perspectives on how these interactions drive evolutionary changes.
The Material Basis of Evolution with an Introduction by Stephen Jay Gould.
Paperback. xlii,436,(2) pp.; 21x14 cm. Text in English. - (spine slightly folded, paper bit browned) Although very good, see picture
This book reissues Goldschmidt's 1940 work, challenging traditional Darwinian views by proposing that macroevolution results from significant genetic changes, leading to the concept of "hopeful monsters." It includes an introduction by Stephen Jay Gould, highlighting its relevance to contemporary evolutionary biology.
The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-Utan and the Bird of Paradise. A Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature. (Reprint of the 1869 edition by Macmillan and Company).
Original paperback. xviii,516,(18) pp.; ills, folding map.; 20x13.5 cm. Text in English. " Dover T187 " (The condition shows signs of age and wear. The pages are browned, and there are adhesive tape residue marks on the inside of the covers and first pages, likely from previous protective covering) Although still good, see picture
This book is a reprint of Alfred Russel Wallace's classic travel narrative, originally published in 1869. It documents his extensive explorations in the Malay Archipelago, providing detailed observations of the region's flora, fauna, and indigenous peoples.
Blütenökologie. 2., völlig neu bearbeitete und erweiterte Auflage.
Original green cloth. xii,346,(2) pp., ills.; 23.5x16 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. (no dust-jacket) Very good, see picture
This book provides an in-depth study of flower ecology, focusing on the relationships between plants and their pollinators. It includes 347 illustrations.
Rara historico-naturalia et mathematica edito stereotypa, praefatione tabulisque aucta, curante ( Wilhelm Junk : 1866-1942 ).
Original black cloth. x,314 pp.; 23.5x15.5 cm. - (no dust-jacket) Very good, see picture
This work is a reprint of Wilhelm Junk's original bibliographic catalog, providing detailed annotations of over 800 rare books in the fields of natural history and mathematics. It serves as a valuable reference for bibliophiles and researchers interested in historical scientific literature.
Een geomorfologische bodemkundige studie van het Gunung Leuser nationale park, Noord Sumatra, Indonesië.
Paperback. 188,(4) pp., maps, 7 plates with b/w photographs and 2 folding maps in color loose inserted; 24x17 cm. Text in English. (cover partly (sun)faded) Very good, see picture
Published as part of the " Utrechtse Geografische Studies " series, volume 26. This study examines the geomorphological and soil characteristics of the Gunung Leuser National Park in North Sumatra, Indonesia.
Conservation Biology: An Evolutionary-Ecological Perspective.
Paperback. xvi,396,(2) pp.; ills.; 23x15 cm. Text in English. (spine slightly folded, paper bit browned) Although very good, see picture
This book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding both practical and theoretical challenges in conservation biology. It addresses topics such as ecosystem intricacies, habitat fragmentation, captive breeding programs, human impact on natural resources, and the role of humans as planetary stewards.
The History Atlas of Asia: From the World's Oldest Civilizations to Emerging Superpower.
Original hardcover, dustjacket. 160 pp.; ills, maps.; 25.5x19 cm. " Macmillan Continental History Atlases " Text in English. - (top edge with some spots/ foxing) Very good. See picture
This atlas traces Asia's history through detailed maps and narratives, covering the development of societies and political changes from ancient times to the modern era.
Practical Taxonomic Computing.
Original hardcover. xii,202 pp.; 24x16 cm. Text in English. - (small signs of use) Very good, see picture
This book introduces the use of computers in taxonomy, providing methods for inputting, storing, and organizing biological information. It discusses how computers can assist in the identification and classification of plants and animals.
Archaeological Atlas of the World. With 103 maps drawn by John Woodcock and Shalom Schotten.
Paperback. 272 pp., maps.; 24x17 cm. Text in English. - (spine (sun)faded) Very good, see picture
This atlas provides an overview of major archaeological sites worldwide, offering maps and descriptions that trace human history from prehistoric times to the early Middle Ages.
The Archaeology of Animals.
Paperback. 224 pp.; ills.; 24.5x19 cm. Text in English - Very good. See picture
This book provides an overview of zooarchaeology, the study of animal remains from archaeological sites. It explores methods for analyzing bones and teeth to reconstruct past environments, human diets, and the domestication of animals.
Putting Biodiversity on the Map: Priority Areas for Global Conservation.
Paperback. vi,90 pp.; ills.; 30x21 cm. Text in English. - (minor wear) Very good, see picture
This book identifies key areas worldwide that are critical for conserving global biodiversity. By analyzing the distribution of bird species with restricted ranges, it highlights regions where conservation efforts would have the greatest impact. The publication includes regional overviews, maps of Endemic Bird Areas, and color photographs.
Comprendre et enseigner la classification du vivant. Seconde édition.
Large paperback. 352 pp., ill.; 29x21 cm. Text in French / Français. - Very good. See picture
This book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and teaching the classification of living organisms. It offers educators a synthetic overview of classification principles and practical tools for teaching this subject, from primary school to preparatory classes. The authors, including a researcher from the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle and experienced teachers, present classroom practices developed and tested in line with new curricula.
Exercises in Invertebrate Paleontology.
Paperback. x,272 pp.; ills.; 28x21.5 cm. Text in English. (This copy is clean and unmarked, with no exercises filled in, making it suitable for use in educational settings) Very good, see picture
This manual is designed to complement textbooks on paleontology, particularly Boardman's "Fossil Invertebrates." It provides a wide range of exercises aimed at connecting paleobiological concepts with the practical examination of fossil specimens. The exercises emphasize fossil taxonomy, morphology, and the application of paleobiological principles to address problems in historical geology and evolution. Its flexible structure allows instructors to adapt the content based on course needs and available fossil material.
Origins: The Evolution of Continents, Oceans, and Life.
Large paperback. 360 pp.; many ills./ photographs in color; 29x26 cm. Text in English. - Very good. See picture
This book explores Earth's geological and biological evolution over the past 700 million years. It examines the formation and movement of continents, the development of oceans, and the progression of life forms in response to Earth's changing environment. Featuring panoramic photography and detailed illustrations, it provides a visual and engaging understanding of Earth's dynamic history.
Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms (2 Volumes).
2 vols. Original hardcovers. xx,1166 pp. & (8),1232 pp., many illustrations; 28.5x22.5 cm. Text in English. (slightly browned) Very good, see picture. Weight is 6.6 kg!
This two-volume reference work provides an extensive overview of the classification and characteristics of living organisms. It covers a wide range of biological domains, offering detailed taxonomic information and descriptions of species. Featuring numerous illustrations.
Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve.
Original hardcover, dustjacket. 144 pp., many photographs in color; 29.5x22 cm. Text in Chinese and English. (small signs of use) Very good, see picture
This book explores the natural beauty and ecological significance of Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sichuan Province, China.
Atlas Republik Indonesia. 50 RI.
Original hardcover, with dust-jacket. 30.5x31 cm. (revised and updated edition, originally published in 1974) - (dust-jacket bit worn, small signs of use) Although very good, see picture
This atlas provides a comprehensive geographical overview of Indonesia, with text in both Indonesian and English. It covers various aspects such as physical geography, population distribution, and regional development. Originally published in 1974, this 1995 edition includes updates from previous revisions in 1976, 1979, 1982, and 1986. It serves as a valuable resource for educators, students, and researchers interested in the geography and socio-economic conditions of Indonesia.
Biodiversity Conservation in Asean : Emerging Issues & Regional Needs.
Original hardcover, with dust-jacket. x,278 pp., ills./plans.; 22.5x15 cm. Text in English. (small signs of use) Very good, see picture
This book addresses the critical challenges and requirements for biodiversity conservation within the ASEAN region. It discusses emerging issues, regional needs, and strategies to preserve the rich biodiversity of Southeast Asia.
The Larger Fungi of Borneo.
Paperback. vi,98 pp., many color ills.; 21.5x15.5 cm. Text in English - Very good. See picture
This book provides an in-depth exploration of the larger fungi species found in Borneo, offering detailed descriptions and illustrations to aid in identification and study.
Syllabus der Pflanzenfamilien. Eine Übersicht über das gesamte Pflanzensystem mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Medizinal- und Nutzpflanzen nebst einer Übersicht über die Florenreiche und Florengebiete der Erde zum Gebrauch bei Vorlesungen und Studien über spezielle und medizinisch-pharmazeutische Botanik.
Later blue cloth (library hardcover). xxxii,388 pp., ills.; 24x17.5 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. (stamps on endpaper, previous owner's name, pages right upper corner with small stain, paper slightly browned) Although still (very) good, see picture
Siebente, wesentlich umgearbeitete Auflage. This work provides an overview of the entire plant system, with a focus on medicinal and useful plants. It includes a survey of the world's floristic regions and is designed for use in lectures and studies on specialized and medicinal-pharmaceutical botany. Contains 457 illustrations.
Hong Kong Insects & Hong Kong Insects, Volume II [ 2 volumes ].
2 vols. Paperbacks. 128 pp. & 144 pp., many color illustrations/ photographs; 21x15 cm. Text in English. - (few small stains on cover) Very good, see picture
This two-volume set provides an in-depth look at the diverse insect fauna of Hong Kong. The books include detailed descriptions and illustrations of various species, their habitats, and their ecological significance, making them valuable references for entomologists and naturalists.
Abriß der Geologie; Band 1: Allgemeine Geologie. 11. Auflage & Band 2: Historische Geologie. 10./11. Auflage.
2 vols. Paperbacks. viii,246,(2) pp. & x,400,(2) pp., ill., plans, folding tables; 24x17 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. - (covers slightly worn, few stains, right upper corner vol. 2 bit bumped) Although still (very) good, see picture
These volumes provides an overview of historical geology, covering the Earth's development and the evolution of life through geological time. It includes total 298 illustrations, 28 tables, 63 fossil plates (many fold-out), and 21 stratigraphic overviews. ISBN 1: 3432805918 ISBN 2: 3432806000
Systematics and Biogeography: Cladistics and Vicariance.
Original cloth. xiv,568 pp., ills.; 23.5x15.5 cm. Text in English. (No dust jacket. The text from the dust jacket has been cut out and pasted onto the first blank page. The cover shows some signs of use, but the book is otherwise in good condition) See picture
This book synthesizes the works of Willi Hennig, Leon Croizat, and Karl Popper, providing a detailed study on systematics and biogeography. It explores the principles of cladistics and vicariance, offering insights into evolutionary biology and the geographical distribution of species.
Principles of Physical Geology. New and fully revised edition.
Original hardcover. xvi,1288 pp.; many ills.; 24x17 cm. Text in English. (slightly worn, the paper shows some browning, and there are residue marks of tape visible on the endpapers) Although still (very) good, see picture
New and fully revised edition. This book provides a detailed study of the principles and processes shaping the Earth's physical geology, written by one of the most prominent geologists of the 20th century.
Ladybirds of Surrey.
Original hardcover, with dust-jacket. 136 pp., 16 plates with photograph illustrations in color; 22x15.5 cm. Text in English. Very good, see picture
This book provides a comprehensive account of ladybirds (Coccinellidae) in Surrey, including detailed species descriptions, distribution maps, and color photographs. It serves as a valuable resource for entomologists and naturalists interested in the region's biodiversity.
Ecology of Coccinellidae. With contributions from P. Ceryngier and I. Kovar.
Original hardcover. xvi,464 pp.; 24.5x16.5 cm. " Series Entomologica Volume 54 " Text in English. - (spine discolored, small signs of use) Although very good, see picture
This comprehensive monograph delves into the ecology of ladybirds (Coccinellidae), covering aspects such as morphology, phylogeny, variability, life history, habitat distribution, feeding relationships, dormancy, natural enemies, and their effectiveness in biological control. It serves as an essential resource for entomologists and researchers studying these beneficial insects.
Biology of Coccinellidae.
Original cloth, with dust-jacket. 260 pp.; ill./ photographs, plates, folding plates, in color and b&w. Key for field use in rear pocket; 24.5x17 cm. Text in English. - (dust-jacket damaged and taped on the inside, paper slightly browned) Although very good, see picture, rare
This seminal work provides an in-depth study of ladybirds (Coccinellidae), covering aspects such as taxonomy, morphology, life history, and ecological interactions. It includes detailed keys for the identification of larvae, contributed by co-authors, making it an essential resource for entomologists and researchers in beetle biology.
Evolutionary Genetics of the Two-Spot Ladybird.
Paperback. (8),158 pp.; some b&w ills.; 24x16.5 cm. Text in English. Thesis Leiden. List of theses (stellingen) loose inserted - (spine discolored, rear cover folded) Although very good, see picture
Atlas des coccinelles de la Manche.
Original hardcover. 206,(2) pp., many color ills.; 30.5x21.5 cm. Text in French / Français. - Very good. See picture
This atlas presents a detailed survey of ladybirds (Coccinellidae) in the Manche department, based on research conducted between 1998 and 2001. It includes species descriptions, distribution maps, and numerous color illustrations.
Comprendre et enseigner la classification du vivant.
Paperback. 312 pp.; many ills.; 29x21 cm. " Guide Belin de l'endeignement " Text in French / Français - Very good, see picture
This book provides educators with a comprehensive guide to understanding and teaching the classification of living organisms. It offers practical methodologies and insights to effectively convey the principles of biological classification across various educational levels.
The Tree of Life: A Phylogenetic Classification. Illustrated by Dominique Visset. Translated by Karen McCoy.
Original cloth, with dust-jacket. 560 pp., many ills, 15 plates in rear; 28.5x19 cm. Text in English. - Very good/ fine. See picture
This book presents a comprehensive overview of the phylogenetic classification of living organisms, illustrating the evolutionary relationships among various life forms. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding modern biological classification systems.
Biogeography and Geological Evolution of Southeast Asia.
Original hardcover. 418 pp.; 30x21.5 cm. Text in English - (one corner very slightly bumped) Very good, see picture
This book explores the geological history and biogeography of Southeast Asia, examining the region's complex tectonic evolution and its impact on biodiversity. It provides insights into the distribution patterns of flora and fauna, influenced by geological events over millions of years.
International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (St. Louis Code): Adopted by the 16th International Botanical Congress, St. Louis, August 1999.
Original cloth. xviii,474 pp.; 24x16.5 cm. " Regnum Vegetabile Volume 138 " Text in English. - Very good, see picture
This code provides the rules and recommendations for naming plants, fungi, and algae, as adopted by the Sixteenth International Botanical Congress held in St. Louis in 1999. It serves as a fundamental reference for botanists and taxonomists, ensuring uniformity and stability in plant nomenclature.
Freshwater Fishes of Peninsular Malaysia.
Paperback. xviii,284 pp., ills.; 23x15 cm. Text in English. - (spine slightly damaged, paper bit browned) Although very good, see picture
This work provides a study of the freshwater fish species in Peninsular Malaysia, including species descriptions, taxonomic classifications, and ecological information relevant to the region's ichthyofauna.
Ecology of Plant Galls.
Original brown cloth. xii,434 pp., ills, plates.; 24.5x16 cm. " Monographiae Biologicae Volumen XII " Text in English - (ex-libris, slightly browned) Although very good, see picture
This book provides an in-depth study of the ecology of plant galls, including their structure, development, and ecological significance. It also explores the interactions between plants and gall-inducing organisms.
La classification phylogénétique du vivant.
Original half cloth stiff wrappers. 544 pp.; many ills, 15 plates in rear booklet; 28.5x18.5 cm. Text in French / Français. - (small signs of use) Although very good, see picture
This French book delves into the phylogenetic classification of living organisms, offering a comprehensive overview of evolutionary relationships and the principles of cladistics.
Leuser: A Sumatran Sanctuary.
Paperback. iv,348 pp., ills, plates; 24x17 cm. Text in English - (spine folded and bit discolored) Otherwise very good, see picture
This book provides an exploration of the Leuser ecosystem in Sumatra, Indonesia, highlighting its rich biodiversity and the importance of conservation efforts. It covers various aspects of the sanctuary, including its flora, fauna, and the challenges faced in preserving this vital habitat.
Le sol vivant : Bases de pédologie, biologie des sols.
Paperback. xviii,520,(6) pp. ills.; 24x16 cm. " Collection Gérer l'Environnement 14 " Text in French / Français - Fine condition, see picture
This book explores soil science with a focus on the role of living organisms in soil formation, evolution, and function. Topics include pedology, soil biology, and the interactions between soil and vegetation.
Cladistics : A Practical Course in Systematics.
Original hardcover. x,(2)192 pp.; 24x16 cm. " Systematics Association Publications 10 " - (spine slightly discolored) Very good, see picture
This book serves as a practical guide to cladistics, introducing fundamental principles and methods, including parsimony, character coding, and tree-building techniques. It also covers molecular applications and the use of fossils in systematics. Based on a course sponsored by the Systematics Association.
Encyclopedia of Evolution [ 2 volumes ].
2 volumes. Original hardcovers. xxii,556 pp. & vi,557-1206 pp., ill.; 28.5x22 cm. Text in English. - The two volumes are in very good condition overall, with only some small brown speckles (foxing) visible on the top edge of the paper. See picture
This comprehensive reference work encompasses all aspects of evolution, including theories, researchers, history, philosophy, processes, plants, and animals. ISBN 1: 9780195148657 ISBN 2: 9780195148640
Evolution and Extinction : Proceedings of a Joint Symposium of the Royal Society and the Linnean Society held on 9 and 10 November 1989. [First published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, series B, volume 325 (no. 1228), pages 239-488].
Original cloth, with dust-jacket. viii,[248] pp.; 30.5x21.5 cm. Text in English. - Very good. See picture
This volume includes the proceedings of a symposium addressing the interplay between evolution and extinction, with contributions from leading scholars in evolutionary biology and paleontology.
Handboek Digitale Portret Fotografie. Grondbeginselen. Specialismen. Fotoseries.
Original hardcover. 320 pp., many color ills.; 28x21.5 cm. Text in Dutch / Nederlands - Fine condition, see picture
Études sur Pascal. Contributions by M. Blondel, L. Brunschvicg, J. Chevalier, H. Höffding, J. Laporte, F. Rauh, and M. de Unamuno. Numéro spécial de la Revue de Métaphysique et de Morale )Avril-Juin 1923).
Paperback. iv,129-350 pp.; 25.5x16.5 cm. Text in French / Français. - (spine folded and slightly damaged, cover and paper browned) Although still good, see picture
Évhémère, son livre & sa doctrine. Dissertation inaugurale soutenue devant la Faculté de Philosophie et Lettres à l?Université de Liège, en sa séance solennelle du 25 novembre 1876.
Original paperback. vi,150 pp.; 24x16 cm. Untrimmed edges, still unopened. Text in French / Français. (covers soiled and slightly damaged, spots/foxing throughout, some pages more than others) Although still good, see picture
Le philosophie et la muse. Dialogues sur la musique.
Original paperback. iv,150 pp.; 24x15.5 cm. Text in French / Français. - (covers worn and soiled, paper browned, corners slightly bumped) Although still (very) good, see picture
Conférence Arménienne à Amsterdam. Sujet: La Conférence de la Paix et les Massacres Arméniens. Sous la présidence de M. le Dr. A. Kuyper, Membre des États Généraux des Pays-Bas.
Softcover pamphlet. 32 pp.; 23x15 cm. Text in French / Français. Very good, see picture
Répertoire des bibliothèques et des catalogues de manuscrits grecs. Supplément I (1958-1963).
Paperback. xvi,76,(4) pp.; 25x16.5 cm. - " Documents, Études et Répertoires IX " (small signs of use, slightly browned) Very good, see picture
The Elsevier Non Solus imprint.
Paperback. 34,(2) pp.; ills.; 22x16 cm. Text in English. - Very good. See picture
Connectionisme en Natuurfilosofie: Een onderzoek naar enkele mogelijkheden tot concrete interactie. Verhandeling ingediend met het oog op de graad 'geaggregeerde voor het hoger onderwijs'. Promotor: Prof. dr. Fernand Vandamme. Labo voor Toegepaste Epistemologie. Vakgroep Wijsbegeerte en Moraalwetenschap Faculteit Letteren en Wijsbegeerte.
Paperback. iv,274 pp.; 22.5x15.5 cm. Text in Dutch / Nederlands. - Very good. See picture
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