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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 ]. — Shervashidze, L.A. 3 photos
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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 ].

Shervashidze, L.A.
Metsniereba · Tbilisi · 1964

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…

€ 120,00
Book no. 78110
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. — Engler, Adolf / Ernst Gilg.
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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.

Engler, Adolf / Ernst Gilg.
Verlag von Gebrüder Borntraeger · Berlin · 1912

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…

€ 18,00
Book no. 78070
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. — Loocke, Philip van.
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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.

Loocke, Philip van.
Gent · (1994)

Paperback. iv,274 pp.; 22.5x15.5 cm. Text in Dutch / Nederlands. - Very good. See picture

€ 35,00
Book no. 78013
Handbook of chemistry and physics: student edition. — Weast, Robert C. (Editor).

Handbook of chemistry and physics: student edition.

Weast, Robert C. (Editor).
CRC Press · Boca Raton, FL · 1987
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.
€ 10,00
ISBN: 0849307406
Book no. 78114
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De ontdekking van de ondergrond. Anderhalve eeuw toegepast geowetenschappelijk onderzoek in Nederland. — Faasse, Patricia E.

De ontdekking van de ondergrond. Anderhalve eeuw toegepast geowetenschappelijk onderzoek in Nederland.

Faasse, Patricia E.
Nederlands Instituut voor Toegepaste Geowetenschappen TNO · Utrecht · 2002
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.
€ 10,00
ISBN: 9067439428
Book no. 78113
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Science and Scientists in the Netherlands Indies. — Honig, Pieter, Ph.D., and Frans Verdoorn, Ph.D. (editors).

Science and Scientists in the Netherlands Indies.

Honig, Pieter, Ph.D., and Frans Verdoorn, Ph.D. (editors).
Board for the Netherlands Indies, Surinam and Curaçao · New York City · 1945
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.
€ 30,00
Book no. 78112
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Psaltirion tou Prophitou kai Basileos Daueid. Meta ton Ennea Odon. [ Greek text ]. — King David (traditionally attributed).

Psaltirion tou Prophitou kai Basileos Daueid. Meta ton Ennea Odon. [ Greek text ].

King David (traditionally attributed).
Ekdoseis To Perivoli Tis Panagias · Thessaloniki · 2001
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.
€ 25,00
ISBN: 9607407296
Book no. 78111
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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 ]. — Shervashidze, L.A. 3 photos

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.
Metsniereba · Tbilisi · 1964
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.
€ 120,00
Book no. 78110
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Novyi Vostok. Zhurnal Nauchnoi Assotsiatsii Vostokovedeniya Soyuza S.S.S.R. Kniga 22. — Novyi Vostok - Nouvel Orient. 2 photos

Novyi Vostok. Zhurnal Nauchnoi Assotsiatsii Vostokovedeniya Soyuza S.S.S.R. Kniga 22.

Novyi Vostok - Nouvel Orient.
Moskva · 1928
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.
€ 120,00
Book no. 78109
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The Tropical Islands of the Indian and Pacific Ocean. — Arnberger, Hertha / Arnberger, Erik.

The Tropical Islands of the Indian and Pacific Ocean.

Arnberger, Hertha / Arnberger, Erik.
Austrian Academy of Sciences Press · Vienna · 2000
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.
€ 65,00
ISBN: 3700127383
Book no. 78108
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Geological and Soil Evidence: Forensic Applications. — Pye, Kenneth.

Geological and Soil Evidence: Forensic Applications.

Pye, Kenneth.
CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group · Boca Raton / London / New York · 2007
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.
€ 18,00
ISBN: 9780849331466
Book no. 78104
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Malayan Animal Life. Fifth Impression. — Tweedie, M. W. F. / J. L. Harrison.

Malayan Animal Life. Fifth Impression.

Tweedie, M. W. F. / J. L. Harrison.
Longman · London · 1981
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.
€ 10,00
ISBN: 0582694493
Book no. 78103
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The Variety of Life: A Survey and a Celebration of all the Creatures that Have Ever Lived. — Tudge, Colin.

The Variety of Life: A Survey and a Celebration of all the Creatures that Have Ever Lived.

Tudge, Colin.
University Press · Oxford · 2000
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.
€ 15,00
ISBN: 9780198503118
Book no. 78102
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The Archaeology of Animal Bones. — O'Connor, Terry.

The Archaeology of Animal Bones.

O'Connor, Terry.
The History Press · Stroud · 2004
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.
€ 15,00
ISBN: 9780750935241
Book no. 78101
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Species, Landscapes and Islands: Perspectives in Tropical Botany. A Tribute to Benjamin C. Stone. — Wong, K. M. / S. S. Lee / G. Saari (Editors).

Species, Landscapes and Islands: Perspectives in Tropical Botany. A Tribute to Benjamin C. Stone.

Wong, K. M. / S. S. Lee / G. Saari (Editors).
Malaysian Nature Society · Kuala Lumpur · 2001
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.
€ 25,00
Book no. 78099
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Coevolution. — Futuyma, Douglas J. / Montgomery Slatkin (eds.).

Coevolution.

Futuyma, Douglas J. / Montgomery Slatkin (eds.).
Sinauer Associates, Inc · Sunderland, MA · 1983
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.
€ 16,00
ISBN: 0878932291
Book no. 78098
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The Material Basis of Evolution with an Introduction by Stephen Jay Gould. — Goldschmidt, Richard.

The Material Basis of Evolution with an Introduction by Stephen Jay Gould.

Goldschmidt, Richard.
Yale University Press · New Haven and London · 1982
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.
€ 45,00
ISBN: 0300028237
Book no. 78096
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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). — Wallace, Alfred Russel.

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).

Wallace, Alfred Russel.
Dover Publications, Inc. · New York · 1962
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.
€ 11,00
Book no. 78095
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Rara historico-naturalia et mathematica edito stereotypa, praefatione tabulisque aucta, curante ( Wilhelm Junk : 1866-1942 ). — Schwarz, F.H. (ed.).

Rara historico-naturalia et mathematica edito stereotypa, praefatione tabulisque aucta, curante ( Wilhelm Junk : 1866-1942 ).

Schwarz, F.H. (ed.).
A. Asher & Co. · Amsterdam · 1979
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.
€ 35,00
ISBN: 9061235057
Book no. 78093
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Een geomorfologische bodemkundige studie van het Gunung Leuser nationale park, Noord Sumatra, Indonesië. — Beek, C. G. G. Van,

Een geomorfologische bodemkundige studie van het Gunung Leuser nationale park, Noord Sumatra, Indonesië.

Beek, C. G. G. Van,
Geografisch Instituut Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht · Utrecht · 1982
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.
€ 18,00
ISBN: 9062660363
Book no. 78092
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Conservation Biology: An Evolutionary-Ecological Perspective. — Soulé, Michael E. / Bruce A. Wilcox (eds.).

Conservation Biology: An Evolutionary-Ecological Perspective.

Soulé, Michael E. / Bruce A. Wilcox (eds.).
Sinauer Associates Inc · Sunderland, MA · 1980
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.
€ 9,00
ISBN: 0878938001
Book no. 78091
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The History Atlas of Asia: From the World's Oldest Civilizations to Emerging Superpower. — Barnes, Ian / Robert Hudson.

The History Atlas of Asia: From the World's Oldest Civilizations to Emerging Superpower.

Barnes, Ian / Robert Hudson.
Wiley · New York · 1998
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.
€ 9,00
ISBN: 9780028625812
Book no. 78090
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Putting Biodiversity on the Map: Priority Areas for Global Conservation. — Bibby, C. J. / N. J. Collar / M. J. Crosby / M. F. Heath / C. Imboden / T. H. Johnson / A. J. Long / A. J. Stattersfield / S. J. Thirgood.

Putting Biodiversity on the Map: Priority Areas for Global Conservation.

Bibby, C. J. / N. J. Collar / M. J. Crosby / M. F. Heath / C. Imboden / T. H. Johnson / A. J. Long / A. J. Stattersfield / S. J. Thirgood.
International Council for Bird Preservation · Cambridge · 1992
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.
€ 15,00
ISBN: 0946888248
Book no. 78086
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Comprendre et enseigner la classification du vivant. Seconde édition. — Lecointre, Guillaume / François Cariou / Gérard Guillot / a.o.

Comprendre et enseigner la classification du vivant. Seconde édition.

Lecointre, Guillaume / François Cariou / Gérard Guillot / a.o.
Belin Éducation · Paris · 2008
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.
€ 27,00
ISBN: 9782701147987
Book no. 78085
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Exercises in Invertebrate Paleontology. — McKinney, Frank K. / Marjorie J. McKinney (Illustrator).

Exercises in Invertebrate Paleontology.

McKinney, Frank K. / Marjorie J. McKinney (Illustrator).
Blackwell Science Inc · Oxford · 1991
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.
€ 25,00
ISBN: 0865420742
Book no. 78084
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Origins: The Evolution of Continents, Oceans, and Life. — Redfern, Ron.

Origins: The Evolution of Continents, Oceans, and Life.

Redfern, Ron.
Weidenfeld Nicolson · London · 2002
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.
€ 15,00
ISBN: 9781841881928
Book no. 78083
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Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms (2 Volumes). — Parker, Sybil P. (Editor).

Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms (2 Volumes).

Parker, Sybil P. (Editor).
Mcgraw Hill · New York · 1982
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.
€ 80,00
ISBN: 0070790310
Book no. 78082
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Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve. — Forestry Department of Sichuan Province / Wang Fuxing (ed.).

Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve.

Forestry Department of Sichuan Province / Wang Fuxing (ed.).
China Forestry Publishing House · Beijing · 1996
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.
€ 35,00
ISBN: 9787503816819
Book no. 78081
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Atlas Republik Indonesia. 50 RI. — Sandy, I Made.

Atlas Republik Indonesia. 50 RI.

Sandy, I Made.
Penerbit Djambatan · Jakarta · 1995
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.
€ 35,00
Book no. 78076
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Biodiversity Conservation in Asean : Emerging Issues & Regional Needs. — Ismail, Ghazally / Murtedza Mohamed.

Biodiversity Conservation in Asean : Emerging Issues & Regional Needs.

Ismail, Ghazally / Murtedza Mohamed.
ASEAN Academic Press · London · 1998
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.
€ 70,00
ISBN: 1901919129
Book no. 78074
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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. — Engler, Adolf / Ernst Gilg.

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.

Engler, Adolf / Ernst Gilg.
Verlag von Gebrüder Borntraeger · Berlin · 1912
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.
€ 18,00
Book no. 78070
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Hong Kong Insects & Hong Kong Insects, Volume II [ 2 volumes ]. — Hill, Dennis S. / Wilkin W. K. Cheung.

Hong Kong Insects & Hong Kong Insects, Volume II [ 2 volumes ].

Hill, Dennis S. / Wilkin W. K. Cheung.
Urban Council · Hong Kong · 1988, 1982
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.
€ 18,00
Book no. 78069
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Abriß der Geologie; Band 1: Allgemeine Geologie. 11. Auflage & Band 2: Historische Geologie. 10./11. Auflage. — Brinkmann, Roland / Karl Krömmelbein.

Abriß der Geologie; Band 1: Allgemeine Geologie. 11. Auflage & Band 2: Historische Geologie. 10./11. Auflage.

Brinkmann, Roland / Karl Krömmelbein.
Ferdinand Enke Verlag · Stuttgart · 1975-1977
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
€ 25,00
ISBN: 3432806000
Book no. 78063
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Systematics and Biogeography: Cladistics and Vicariance. — Nelson, Gareth / Norman Platnick.

Systematics and Biogeography: Cladistics and Vicariance.

Nelson, Gareth / Norman Platnick.
Columbia University Press · New York · 1981
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.
€ 30,00
ISBN: 0231045743
Book no. 78061
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Principles of Physical Geology. New and fully revised edition. — Holmes, Arthur.

Principles of Physical Geology. New and fully revised edition.

Holmes, Arthur.
Nelson · London · 1966
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.
€ 18,00
Book no. 78060
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Ladybirds of Surrey. — Hawkins, Roger D.

Ladybirds of Surrey.

Hawkins, Roger D.
Surrey Wildlife Trust · Woking · 2000
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.
€ 14,00
ISBN: 0952606550
Book no. 78059
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Ecology of Coccinellidae. With contributions from P. Ceryngier and I. Kovar. — Hodek, Ivo / Alois Honek.

Ecology of Coccinellidae. With contributions from P. Ceryngier and I. Kovar.

Hodek, Ivo / Alois Honek.
Kluwer Academic Publishers · Dordrecht / Boston / London · 1996
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.
€ 158,00
ISBN: 9780792341772
Book no. 78057
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Biology of Coccinellidae. — Hodek, Ivo.

Biology of Coccinellidae.

Hodek, Ivo.
Dr. W. Junk N.V. / Academia, Publishing House of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences · The Hague / Prague · 1973
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.
€ 164,00
Book no. 78056
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Comprendre et enseigner la classification du vivant. — Lecointre, Guillaume (ed.).

Comprendre et enseigner la classification du vivant.

Lecointre, Guillaume (ed.).
Belin · Paris · 2004
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.
€ 21,00
ISBN: 9782701138961
Book no. 78051
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The Tree of Life: A Phylogenetic Classification. Illustrated by Dominique Visset. Translated by Karen McCoy. — Lecointre, Guillaume / Hervé Le Guyader.

The Tree of Life: A Phylogenetic Classification. Illustrated by Dominique Visset. Translated by Karen McCoy.

Lecointre, Guillaume / Hervé Le Guyader.
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press · Cambridge, Massachusetts / London, England · 2006
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.
€ 36,00
ISBN: 9780674021839
Book no. 78050
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Biogeography and Geological Evolution of Southeast Asia. — Hall, Robert / Jeremy D. Holloway.

Biogeography and Geological Evolution of Southeast Asia.

Hall, Robert / Jeremy D. Holloway.
Backhuys Publishers · Leiden · 1998
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.
€ 42,00
ISBN: 9073348978
Book no. 78048
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International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (St. Louis Code): Adopted by the 16th International Botanical Congress, St. Louis, August 1999. — Greuter, Werner / John McNeill / Frank R. Barrie / Henk M. Burdet / a.o.

International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (St. Louis Code): Adopted by the 16th International Botanical Congress, St. Louis, August 1999.

Greuter, Werner / John McNeill / Frank R. Barrie / Henk M. Burdet / a.o.
Koeltz Scientific Books · Königstein · 2000
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.
€ 30,00
ISBN: 3904144227
Book no. 78047
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Freshwater Fishes of Peninsular Malaysia. — Mohsin, A.K. Mohammad / Mohd. Azmi Ambak.

Freshwater Fishes of Peninsular Malaysia.

Mohsin, A.K. Mohammad / Mohd. Azmi Ambak.
Universiti Pertanian Malaysia · Serdang · 1983
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.
€ 65,00
ISBN: 9679952142
Book no. 78044
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Ecology of Plant Galls. — Mani, M.S.

Ecology of Plant Galls.

Mani, M.S.
Dr. W. Junk Publishers · The Hague · 1964
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.
€ 25,00
Book no. 78043
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La classification phylogénétique du vivant. — Lecointre, Guillaume / Hervé Le Guyader.

La classification phylogénétique du vivant.

Lecointre, Guillaume / Hervé Le Guyader.
Belin · Paris · 2001
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.
€ 18,00
ISBN: 9782701121376
Book no. 78042
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Leuser: A Sumatran Sanctuary. — Schaik, Carel P. van / Jatna Supriatna.

Leuser: A Sumatran Sanctuary.

Schaik, Carel P. van / Jatna Supriatna.
Yayasan Bina Sains Hayati Indonesia · Jakarta · 1996
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.
€ 60,00
ISBN: 9799509904
Book no. 78040
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Le sol vivant : Bases de pédologie, biologie des sols. — Gobat, Jean-Michel / Michel Aragno / Willy Matthey.

Le sol vivant : Bases de pédologie, biologie des sols.

Gobat, Jean-Michel / Michel Aragno / Willy Matthey.
Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes · Lausanne · 1988
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.
€ 75,00
ISBN: 9782880743673
Book no. 78039
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Cladistics : A Practical Course in Systematics. — Forey, Peter L. / Christopher J. Humphries / Ian J. Kitching / Robert W. Scotland / Darrell J. Siebert / David M. Williams.

Cladistics : A Practical Course in Systematics.

Forey, Peter L. / Christopher J. Humphries / Ian J. Kitching / Robert W. Scotland / Darrell J. Siebert / David M. Williams.
Clarendon Press · Oxford · 1992
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.
€ 25,00
ISBN: 9780198577676
Book no. 78037
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Encyclopedia of Evolution [ 2 volumes ]. — Pagel, Mark.

Encyclopedia of Evolution [ 2 volumes ].

Pagel, Mark.
University Press · Oxford · 2002
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
€ 75,00
ISBN: 9780195148640
Book no. 78031
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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]. — Chaloner, W. G. / A. Hallam (eds.).

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.).
The Royal Society · London · 1989
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.
€ 25,00
ISBN: 0854033912
Book no. 78030
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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. — Block, R. De.

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.

Block, R. De.
Hector Manceaux · Mons · 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
€ 35,00
Book no. 78021
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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. — Loocke, Philip van.

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.

Loocke, Philip van.
Gent · (1994)
Paperback. iv,274 pp.; 22.5x15.5 cm. Text in Dutch / Nederlands. - Very good. See picture
€ 35,00
Book no. 78013
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