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Lamberts, E., J. Roegiers (eds.)De Universiteit te Leuven, 1425 - 1985.Leuven: Universitaire Pers Leuven, 1988.Original red cloth, gilt. With dust-jacket. In slipcase. 486 pp.: tipped-in frontisp. in col. and many b&w illustrations/ photographs; 34 cm. (folio) Text in Dutch. Very good. See picture.
ISBN: 906186268X
Booknumber: 78259Add to cart
€ 30.00
ISBN: 906186268X
Booknumber: 78259Add to cart
€ 30.00
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Dhanens, E.Hubert und Jan van Eyck.Königstein im Taunus / Antwerpen: Verlag Karl Robert Langewiesche Nachfolger Hans Köster / Mercatorfonds, 1980.Original hardcover, dustjacket. 400 pp.; many ills.; 33.5x26 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. - (slipcase damaged at top edge) Otherwise very good/ fine, see picture.
ISBN: 9783784591902
Detailed study in German of the lives and works of Hubert and Jan van Eyck, richly illustrated with high-quality reproductions including fold-out plates. Covers their artistic development and key works, notably the Ghent Altarpiece. Bound in linen with gold embossing, including dust jacket and protective [damaged] slipcase.
Booknumber: 78260Add to cart € 25.00
ISBN: 9783784591902
Detailed study in German of the lives and works of Hubert and Jan van Eyck, richly illustrated with high-quality reproductions including fold-out plates. Covers their artistic development and key works, notably the Ghent Altarpiece. Bound in linen with gold embossing, including dust jacket and protective [damaged] slipcase.
Booknumber: 78260Add to cart
€ 25.00
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Soly, H. (ed.).Charles V 1500-1558.Antwerp: Mercatorfonds, 1999.Bound in red linen with gilt embossing, dust jacket, and housed in a paper slipcase. 530 pp., many illustrations; 33.5x25.5 cm. Text in English. (Inside the rear cover, three small marks are visible likely from removed tape, and a few small stains to edges of the paper) Otherwise in very good condition. See picture. 4kg; extra shipping.
ISBN: 9789061534358
Detailed study in English of the life and reign of Emperor Charles V, with contributions from leading historians such as Wim Blockmans, Peter Burke, and Geoffrey Parker. Richly illustrated with numerous images and includes a fold-out genealogical table. Features bibliographical references and an index.
Booknumber: 78262Add to cart € 40.00
ISBN: 9789061534358
Detailed study in English of the life and reign of Emperor Charles V, with contributions from leading historians such as Wim Blockmans, Peter Burke, and Geoffrey Parker. Richly illustrated with numerous images and includes a fold-out genealogical table. Features bibliographical references and an index.
Booknumber: 78262Add to cart
€ 40.00
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Augustyn, Beatrijs / Roger Berger / Jean-Marie Duvosquel / a.o. (eds.).Fleuves et rivières. I. Sambre et Lys - Albums De Croÿ Tome XXIV.Bruxelles: Crédit Communal, 1988.Original hardcover with dust-jacket. 336 pp.; many ills, full page plates in colour.; 34x25 cm. Text in French / Français. - As good as new, see picture
Booknumber: 45234Add to cart € 50.00
Booknumber: 45234Add to cart
€ 50.00
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Fillion, L.-Cl.Vie de N.-S. [ Notre-Seigneur ] Jésus-Christ : Exposé historique, critique et apologétique. Tome I-III [ 3 volumes ].Paris: Librairie Letouzey et Ané, 1922.Half cloth hardcovers. 562,(2) pp., 628 pp. & 650,(6) pp.; 19x13 cm. Text in French / Français. - (small trace of removed labels on spines, stamp on rear title pages, initials on title pages, paper bit browned) Although very good, see picture.
Written in French, this three-volume work provides a historical, critical, and apologetic exposition of the life of Jesus Christ, authored by L.-Cl. Fillion, a respected biblical scholar and professor.
Booknumber: 78247Add to cart € 150.00
Written in French, this three-volume work provides a historical, critical, and apologetic exposition of the life of Jesus Christ, authored by L.-Cl. Fillion, a respected biblical scholar and professor.
Booknumber: 78247Add to cart
€ 150.00
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Friedell, Egon.Kulturgeschichte der Neuzeit: Die Krisis der europäischen Seele von der schwarzen Pest bis zum ersten Weltkrieg. [ 3 volumes ].München: C.H. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1954.3 vols. Original hardcovers, with dust-jackets. xii,424 pp., xii,546 pp. & xii,604 pp.; 22.5x15 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. - (dust-jacket volume 2 with small hole on spine, paper slightly browned/ cigarette smell) Although still very good, see picture
Written in German, this three-volume cultural history explores the intellectual, artistic, and social transformations of Europe from the Black Plague to the First World War. Friedell combines sharp analysis with literary flair, providing a unique perspective on European history.
Booknumber: 78256Add to cart € 30.00
Written in German, this three-volume cultural history explores the intellectual, artistic, and social transformations of Europe from the Black Plague to the First World War. Friedell combines sharp analysis with literary flair, providing a unique perspective on European history.
Booknumber: 78256Add to cart
€ 30.00
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Gabidzashvili, E.Didi Sjuliskanoni ( The Great Nomocanon ). Translated from the old Greek texts, with commentary and references. Edited and prepared by E. Gabidzashvili and a team of scholars, including D. Donadze and M. Nikolaishvili. [ Georgian text ].Tbilisi: Metsniereba, 1975.Original cloth. 628 pp.; 26.5x18 cm. Georgian text - (small signs of use, paper slightly browned) Although very good, see picture.
This work is a translation and analysis of the Nomocanon, a significant canonical and legal text within the Orthodox tradition. It includes a thorough interpretation of ecclesiastical laws and their application, based on old Greek manuscripts, with detailed commentary and cross-references provided by the editors. The Nomocanon is a cornerstone of Orthodox canon law, combining ecclesiastical laws with civil regulations.
Booknumber: 78183Add to cart € 150.00
This work is a translation and analysis of the Nomocanon, a significant canonical and legal text within the Orthodox tradition. It includes a thorough interpretation of ecclesiastical laws and their application, based on old Greek manuscripts, with detailed commentary and cross-references provided by the editors. The Nomocanon is a cornerstone of Orthodox canon law, combining ecclesiastical laws with civil regulations.
Booknumber: 78183Add to cart
€ 150.00
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Johnson, David.The Geology of Australia.Cambridge: University Press, 2005.Large paperback. xii,276 pp., ills, photographs in color; 24x23 cm. Text in English. - Very good. See picture.
ISBN: 9780521601009
This book provides a vivid and informative account of the evolution of the Australian continent over the past 4,400 million years. Starting with the Precambrian rocks, which hold clues to the origins of life and the development of an oxygenated atmosphere, it then covers the warm seas, volcanism, and multiple orogenies of the Palaeozoic, which built the eastern third of the Australian continent. The history then details the breakup of Gondwana and the development of the continental shelves and coastlines. Separate chapters cover the origin of the Great Barrier Reef, the basalts in Eastern Australia, and the geology of the Solar System. From Uluru to the Great Dividing Range, from sapphires to the stars, this book is a comprehensive exploration of the timeless forces that have shaped the continent and continue to do so.
Booknumber: 78189Add to cart € 25.00
ISBN: 9780521601009
This book provides a vivid and informative account of the evolution of the Australian continent over the past 4,400 million years. Starting with the Precambrian rocks, which hold clues to the origins of life and the development of an oxygenated atmosphere, it then covers the warm seas, volcanism, and multiple orogenies of the Palaeozoic, which built the eastern third of the Australian continent. The history then details the breakup of Gondwana and the development of the continental shelves and coastlines. Separate chapters cover the origin of the Great Barrier Reef, the basalts in Eastern Australia, and the geology of the Solar System. From Uluru to the Great Dividing Range, from sapphires to the stars, this book is a comprehensive exploration of the timeless forces that have shaped the continent and continue to do so.
Booknumber: 78189Add to cart
€ 25.00
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Levin, Harold L.The Earth Through Time. Seventh Edition.Hoboken, NJ.: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2003.Original hardcover. xiv,114 pp., many color ills.; 28.5x22 cm. Text in English. - Very good. See picture.
ISBN: 9780470000205
This seventh edition of 'The Earth Through Time' provides a comprehensive overview of Earth's history, combining geology and paleontology. It covers stratigraphy and paleontology extensively, including modern topics such as the 'snowball Earth' hypothesis and recent developments in cladistic analyses. The book includes detailed paleogeographic maps that enhance understanding of Earth's historical and evolutionary development.
Booknumber: 78190Add to cart € 15.00
ISBN: 9780470000205
This seventh edition of 'The Earth Through Time' provides a comprehensive overview of Earth's history, combining geology and paleontology. It covers stratigraphy and paleontology extensively, including modern topics such as the 'snowball Earth' hypothesis and recent developments in cladistic analyses. The book includes detailed paleogeographic maps that enhance understanding of Earth's historical and evolutionary development.
Booknumber: 78190Add to cart
€ 15.00
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Oosterzee, Penny van.Where Worlds Collide: The Wallace Line.Ithaca, NY.: Cornell University Press, 1997.Paperback. xiv,234 pp.; ills, plates.; 23.5x15.5 cm. Text in English. - (previous owner's name, paper browned) Although (very) good, see picture.
ISBN: 9780801484971
This book explores the Wallace Line, an invisible boundary dividing the faunal regions of Asia and Australia. It examines Alfred Russel Wallace's journeys through Southeast Asia and his contributions to biogeography and evolutionary theory. The work discusses the unique flora and fauna of the region and the historical and scientific significance of Wallace's discoveries.
Booknumber: 78194Add to cart € 15.00
ISBN: 9780801484971
This book explores the Wallace Line, an invisible boundary dividing the faunal regions of Asia and Australia. It examines Alfred Russel Wallace's journeys through Southeast Asia and his contributions to biogeography and evolutionary theory. The work discusses the unique flora and fauna of the region and the historical and scientific significance of Wallace's discoveries.
Booknumber: 78194Add to cart
€ 15.00
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Groves, R.H. (Ed.).Australian Vegetation. Second edition.Cambridge: University Press, 1994.Paperback. xviii,562 pp.; ills.; 23x15 cm. Text in English. Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9780521424769
This second edition provides a comprehensive review of Australia's vegetation, including forests, woodlands, shrublands, and grasslands. It features chapters on phytogeography, vegetation history, invasive species, and conservation. This work is an essential resource for botanists, ecologists, and conservationists studying Australia's unique flora.
Booknumber: 78197Add to cart € 32.00
ISBN: 9780521424769
This second edition provides a comprehensive review of Australia's vegetation, including forests, woodlands, shrublands, and grasslands. It features chapters on phytogeography, vegetation history, invasive species, and conservation. This work is an essential resource for botanists, ecologists, and conservationists studying Australia's unique flora.
Booknumber: 78197Add to cart
€ 32.00
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Nebel, Gerhard.Hamann.Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta Verlag, 1973.Original cloth, with dust-jacket. 352 pp.; 20.5x13.5 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. - (dust-jacket slightly damaged) Although very good, see picture.
ISBN: 312906060X
This German book provides an in-depth analysis of Johann Georg Hamann, an 18th-century German philosopher. Gerhard Nebel examines Hamann's critiques of Enlightenment rationalism, his life, and his philosophical contributions, highlighting his influence on German intellectual history.
Booknumber: 78202Add to cart € 22.00
ISBN: 312906060X
This German book provides an in-depth analysis of Johann Georg Hamann, an 18th-century German philosopher. Gerhard Nebel examines Hamann's critiques of Enlightenment rationalism, his life, and his philosophical contributions, highlighting his influence on German intellectual history.
Booknumber: 78202Add to cart
€ 22.00
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Beckherrn, Eberhard, en Dubatow, Alexej.Die Königsberg-Papiere: Schicksal einer deutschen Stadt - Neue Dokumente aus russischen Archiven.München: Langen-Müller Verlag, 1994.Original hardcover, dustjacket. 272 pp.; 22x14 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. - (ex-libris on title page) Although very good, see picture
ISBN: 9783784424798
An exploration of Königsberg?s history (now Kaliningrad) during and after World War II, based on newly uncovered Russian archival documents. The book examines the city?s capture by the Red Army, the subsequent occupation, and the experiences of the local population from 1945 to 1947, offering valuable insights into this tumultuous period. Illustrated with photographs and archival materials.
Booknumber: 78209Add to cart € 10.00
ISBN: 9783784424798
An exploration of Königsberg?s history (now Kaliningrad) during and after World War II, based on newly uncovered Russian archival documents. The book examines the city?s capture by the Red Army, the subsequent occupation, and the experiences of the local population from 1945 to 1947, offering valuable insights into this tumultuous period. Illustrated with photographs and archival materials.
Booknumber: 78209Add to cart
€ 10.00
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García Martínez, Florentino / Adam van der Woude / Mladen Popovi?.De rollen van de Dode Zee.Utrecht: Uitgeverij Ten Have, 2012.Paperback. 976 pp.; 23x15 cm. Text in Dutch / Nederlands - Fine condition, see picture.
ISBN: 9789025902919
This book offers a complete Dutch translation of the non-biblical texts found in the Qumran caves near the Dead Sea, discovered from 1947 onward. These scrolls provide critical insights into the history and practices of Judaism and early Christianity, shedding light on the religious and cultural context of the time.
Booknumber: 78211Add to cart € 35.00
ISBN: 9789025902919
This book offers a complete Dutch translation of the non-biblical texts found in the Qumran caves near the Dead Sea, discovered from 1947 onward. These scrolls provide critical insights into the history and practices of Judaism and early Christianity, shedding light on the religious and cultural context of the time.
Booknumber: 78211Add to cart
€ 35.00
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Grandmaison, Léonce de.La personne de Jésus et ses témoins. Préface de Jean Daniélou.Paris: Beauchesne, 1995.Paperback. 264 pp.; 19x14 cm. " Verbum Salutis collection annexe 2 " Text in French / Français. - Very good. See picture.
ISBN: 9782701001463
This French work examines the person of Jesus Christ and the testimonies about Him, exploring His identity and significance in Christian theology. Grandmaison delves into the historical and spiritual aspects of Jesus's life, offering insights into His teachings and the impact on His followers. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the witnesses to Jesus's life and their contributions to understanding His role in salvation history.
Booknumber: 78215Add to cart € 15.00
ISBN: 9782701001463
This French work examines the person of Jesus Christ and the testimonies about Him, exploring His identity and significance in Christian theology. Grandmaison delves into the historical and spiritual aspects of Jesus's life, offering insights into His teachings and the impact on His followers. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the witnesses to Jesus's life and their contributions to understanding His role in salvation history.
Booknumber: 78215Add to cart
€ 15.00
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Wallmann, Johannes.Kirchengeschichte Deutschlands seit der Reformation. 7. Auflage.Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2012.Paperback. xiv,352 pp.; 18.5x12 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. (foot of spine slightly bumped) Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9783825237318
Overview of German church history from the Reformation to the late 20th century, focusing on the German Democratic Republic and ecumenical movements. Written in German.
Booknumber: 78224Add to cart € 7.00
ISBN: 9783825237318
Overview of German church history from the Reformation to the late 20th century, focusing on the German Democratic Republic and ecumenical movements. Written in German.
Booknumber: 78224Add to cart
€ 7.00
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Siller, Aleida.Emder Synode 1571: Erinnerungsort ? Kulturtransfer.Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2022.Original hardcover. 94,(2) pp.; ills.; 23.5x16 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. - Very good.
ISBN: 9783525517086
Documents selected events and lectures from the 450th anniversary of the Emden Synod of 1571, highlighting its impact on Reformed Protestantism. Written in German.
Booknumber: 78226Add to cart € 7.00
ISBN: 9783525517086
Documents selected events and lectures from the 450th anniversary of the Emden Synod of 1571, highlighting its impact on Reformed Protestantism. Written in German.
Booknumber: 78226Add to cart
€ 7.00
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The, Anne-Mei.Verlossers naast God. Dokters en euthanasie in Nederland.Amsterdam: Thoeris, 2009.Original hardcover. 256 pp.; 21.5x14 cm. Text in Dutch / Nederlands - Very good. See picture.
Examines the history and practice of euthanasia in the Netherlands, focusing on doctors' perspectives and ethical considerations. Written in Dutch.
Booknumber: 78227Add to cart € 7.00
Examines the history and practice of euthanasia in the Netherlands, focusing on doctors' perspectives and ethical considerations. Written in Dutch.
Booknumber: 78227Add to cart
€ 7.00
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Rodríguez Santidrián, Pedro.Diccionario breve de pensadores cristianos. 1ª edición.Estella, Navarra: Editorial Verbo Divino, 1991.Paperback. 506 pp.; ills.; 21.5x10.5 cm. Text in Spanish - (spine slightly folded, small signs of use) Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9788471517241
Provides concise entries on Christian thinkers throughout history, including theologians, historians, scientists, educators, reformers, and literary figures, highlighting their contributions to Christian thought. Written in Spanish.
Booknumber: 78234Add to cart € 12.00
ISBN: 9788471517241
Provides concise entries on Christian thinkers throughout history, including theologians, historians, scientists, educators, reformers, and literary figures, highlighting their contributions to Christian thought. Written in Spanish.
Booknumber: 78234Add to cart
€ 12.00
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Abuladze, I. A.Kartuli Wignis Nimushvebi. Paleografuli Albomi = Fragments of the Georgian Book. Paleographic Album. [ text in Georgian ].Tbilisi: Metsniereba, 1973.Original cloth. xvi,416 pp., with 164 facsimile plates; 30x22.5 cm. (small signs of use, paper slightly browned) Very good, see picture
This work focuses on significant historical and literary texts in the Georgian language, with detailed commentary and reproductions of manuscripts, primarily from ecclesiastical and cultural archives. Published by the Georgian SSR Academy of Sciences, the book includes critical studies and explanations of the texts' linguistic, historical, and cultural importance.
Booknumber: 78157Add to cart € 180.00
This work focuses on significant historical and literary texts in the Georgian language, with detailed commentary and reproductions of manuscripts, primarily from ecclesiastical and cultural archives. Published by the Georgian SSR Academy of Sciences, the book includes critical studies and explanations of the texts' linguistic, historical, and cultural importance.
Booknumber: 78157Add to cart
€ 180.00
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Rustaveli Shota [ Roustaveli, Chota ].Vepkhistqaosani = The Knight in the Panther's Skin [ text in Georgian ].Tbilisi: Metsniereba, 1975.Original cloth hardcover. 412 pp.; 29.5x22.5 cm. - (spine faded, corners bit bumped, small signs of use, part of the title page is missing (probably cut-out name), top edge few pages bit damaged, paper slightly browned) Although still very good, see picture
Facsimile edition of the 1712 printing of Shota Rustaveli's famous Georgian epic poem, preserving the decorative elements and old Georgian script. The 1712 edition was the first printed book in the Georgian language, and this facsimile reproduces it in its entirety with additional historical notes and commentary compiled in 1937 and revised in 1975.
Booknumber: 78158Add to cart € 160.00
Facsimile edition of the 1712 printing of Shota Rustaveli's famous Georgian epic poem, preserving the decorative elements and old Georgian script. The 1712 edition was the first printed book in the Georgian language, and this facsimile reproduces it in its entirety with additional historical notes and commentary compiled in 1937 and revised in 1975.
Booknumber: 78158Add to cart
€ 160.00
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Cocks, L. Robin M. / P. H. Greenwood.The Evolving Earth: Chance, Change and Challenge.Cambridge: University Press / British Museum (Natural History), 1981.Large paperback. viii,264 pp., ills.; 27.5x22 cm. Text in English. - Very good. See picture
ISBN: 052128292
Explores the dynamic processes that have shaped the Earth over geological time. Topics include the role of chance, evolutionary changes, and environmental factors in shaping life on Earth. Contributions from various experts provide a comprehensive overview of the forces driving biological evolution and the Earth's development.
Booknumber: 78161Add to cart € 10.00
ISBN: 052128292
Explores the dynamic processes that have shaped the Earth over geological time. Topics include the role of chance, evolutionary changes, and environmental factors in shaping life on Earth. Contributions from various experts provide a comprehensive overview of the forces driving biological evolution and the Earth's development.
Booknumber: 78161Add to cart
€ 10.00
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Luping, Datin Margaret / Chin Wen / E. Richard Dingley (editors).Kinabalu: Summit of Borneo.Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia: The Sabah Society, 1978.Paperback. 484 pp., ill. in color and b/w.; 24x16 cm. Text in English. - (spine folded, spine and covers worn, paper slightly yellowed) Although still good, see picture.
Comprehensive monograph on Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in Southeast Asia, located in Sabah, Malaysia. This work explores the mountain's unique biodiversity, geography, and cultural significance. Includes detailed scientific information on the flora, fauna, and geology of the region.
Booknumber: 78164Add to cart € 15.00
Comprehensive monograph on Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in Southeast Asia, located in Sabah, Malaysia. This work explores the mountain's unique biodiversity, geography, and cultural significance. Includes detailed scientific information on the flora, fauna, and geology of the region.
Booknumber: 78164Add to cart
€ 15.00
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McNeely, Jeffrey A. / Paul Spencer Wachtel.Soul of the Tiger: Searching for Nature's Answers in Exotic Southeast Asia.New York: Doubleday, 1988.Original half cloth, with dust-jacket. xviii,390 pp.; 24x16 cm. Text in English. - (small signs of use, slightly discolored) Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9780385242257
Explores the complex relationships between humans and wildlife in Southeast Asia, blending natural history, mythology, and cultural analysis. The book highlights the roles that animals such as tigers, pigs, crocodiles, and rats play in the daily lives and spiritual beliefs of local communities. It examines the impact of Buddhist and Hindu philosophies on conservation and discusses how human activities, like fire and irrigation, shape the environment.
Booknumber: 78165Add to cart € 10.00
ISBN: 9780385242257
Explores the complex relationships between humans and wildlife in Southeast Asia, blending natural history, mythology, and cultural analysis. The book highlights the roles that animals such as tigers, pigs, crocodiles, and rats play in the daily lives and spiritual beliefs of local communities. It examines the impact of Buddhist and Hindu philosophies on conservation and discusses how human activities, like fire and irrigation, shape the environment.
Booknumber: 78165Add to cart
€ 10.00
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Hazebroek, Hans P. / Abang Kashim Bin Abang Morshidi.National Parks of Sarawak.Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications (Borneo), 2000.Original hardcover with dust-jacket in slipcase. (12),502,(4) pp., many color ills, photographs; 26x19 cm. Text in English. (spine slightly (sun)faded) Very good/ fine, see picture.
ISBN: 9789838120326
Comprehensive exploration of Sarawak's national parks, highlighting their biodiversity, unique geological features, and cultural significance. Includes detailed descriptions of flora, fauna, and landscapes across the region, with a focus on conservation efforts and ecological importance. Features 293 high-quality color photographs and color maps to enhance understanding.
Booknumber: 78170Add to cart € 50.00
ISBN: 9789838120326
Comprehensive exploration of Sarawak's national parks, highlighting their biodiversity, unique geological features, and cultural significance. Includes detailed descriptions of flora, fauna, and landscapes across the region, with a focus on conservation efforts and ecological importance. Features 293 high-quality color photographs and color maps to enhance understanding.
Booknumber: 78170Add to cart
€ 50.00
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Wilson, Edward O.The Diversity of Life.London: Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, 1993.Original hardcover, with dust-jacket. viii,424 pp., ills.; 24x16.5 cm. Text in English. - Very good. See picture.
ISBN: 9780713990942
Explores the vast variety of life on Earth, combining natural history with an exposition of evolutionary theory. The book delves into the processes of adaptation and speciation while addressing the threats posed by human-induced extinction. Written by renowned biologist Edward O. Wilson, this work underscores the importance of preserving biodiversity and examines the mechanisms that sustain it.
Booknumber: 78172Add to cart € 9.00
ISBN: 9780713990942
Explores the vast variety of life on Earth, combining natural history with an exposition of evolutionary theory. The book delves into the processes of adaptation and speciation while addressing the threats posed by human-induced extinction. Written by renowned biologist Edward O. Wilson, this work underscores the importance of preserving biodiversity and examines the mechanisms that sustain it.
Booknumber: 78172Add to cart
€ 9.00
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Stearn, William T.Botanical Latin: History, Grammar, Syntax, Terminology and Vocabulary.Newton Abbot / London / North Pomfret (Vt): David & Charles, 1983.Original hardcover. xiv,566 pp.; ills.; 22x14 cm. - (no dust-jacket) Otherwise very good, see picture
ISBN: 0715385488
Comprehensive reference work on the usage of Latin in botanical nomenclature. Covers the history, grammar, and syntax of botanical Latin, providing detailed explanations of its application in plant sciences. Includes a vocabulary section for terms commonly used in botanical descriptions. Essential for botanists, horticulturists, and scholars studying plant taxonomy.
Booknumber: 78173Add to cart € 9.00
ISBN: 0715385488
Comprehensive reference work on the usage of Latin in botanical nomenclature. Covers the history, grammar, and syntax of botanical Latin, providing detailed explanations of its application in plant sciences. Includes a vocabulary section for terms commonly used in botanical descriptions. Essential for botanists, horticulturists, and scholars studying plant taxonomy.
Booknumber: 78173Add to cart
€ 9.00
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Brauns, Adolf.Praktische Bodenbiologie. Mit 166 Abbildungen im Text, 24 Abbildungen auf 12 Tafeln und 23 Tabellen.Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer Verlag, 1968.Original cloth, dustjacket. xviii,470,(2) pp.; 23.5x16 cm. Text in German / Deutsch. - (dust-jacket slightly damaged, previous owner's name) Although very good, see picture
Comprehensive work on soil biology, written by Dr. Adolf Brauns, Professor of Zoology at the Technical University and curator at the State Natural History Museum in Braunschweig. The book includes 166 text illustrations, 24 figures across 12 plates, and 23 tables. It provides in-depth coverage of soil organisms and their biological processes.
Booknumber: 78174Add to cart € 150.00
Comprehensive work on soil biology, written by Dr. Adolf Brauns, Professor of Zoology at the Technical University and curator at the State Natural History Museum in Braunschweig. The book includes 166 text illustrations, 24 figures across 12 plates, and 23 tables. It provides in-depth coverage of soil organisms and their biological processes.
Booknumber: 78174Add to cart
€ 150.00
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Behrensmeyer, Anna K. / John Damuth / William A. DiMichele / Richard Potts / Hans-Dieter Sues / Scott L. Wing.Terrestrial Ecosystems through Time: Evolutionary Paleoecology of Terrestrial Plants and Animals.Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992.Paperback. xx,568 pp.; 23x15 cm. Text in English. - (spine slightly (sun)faded) Very good, see picture
ISBN: 9780226041551
Study of the ecological history of life on land, spanning over 400 million years from the first terrestrial organisms to the emergence of human agriculture. This work examines the fossil record to provide unique insights into the evolutionary paleoecology of terrestrial ecosystems. Features discussions of evolutionary processes shaping land ecosystems, illustrated with case studies and detailed analysis of paleoecological data.
Booknumber: 78177Add to cart € 15.00
ISBN: 9780226041551
Study of the ecological history of life on land, spanning over 400 million years from the first terrestrial organisms to the emergence of human agriculture. This work examines the fossil record to provide unique insights into the evolutionary paleoecology of terrestrial ecosystems. Features discussions of evolutionary processes shaping land ecosystems, illustrated with case studies and detailed analysis of paleoecological data.
Booknumber: 78177Add to cart
€ 15.00
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Dzidziguri, A.D.Pamyatniki gruzinskogo prava = Monuments of Georgian Law. Volume I and II. [ Text in Georgian ].Tbilisi: Izdatelstvo Akademii Nauk Gruzinskoy SSR, 1963, 1965.2 vols. Original cloth. iv,776 pp. & xii,760,(4) pp.; 22x15.5 cm. - (slightly worn, corners bit bumped, paper browned) Although very good, see pictures.
Volume I: Pamyatniki gruzinskogo prava, Tom I. Sbornik zakonov Vakhtanga VI. Tekst, issledovanie i podgotovka izdaniya prof. A. D. Dzidziguri. Kartuli samartlis dzeglebi, Tomi I. Vakhtang VI-is kanonta krebuli. Teksti, gamotkveva da gamozemistvis momzadeba: professori A. D. Dzidziguri. = Translation: Monuments of Georgian Law, Volume I. Collection of Laws of Vakhtang VI. Text, research, and preparation by Prof. A.D. Dzidziguri. Volume II: Pamyatniki gruzinskogo prava, Tom II. Svetskie zakonodatelnyye pamyatniki (X?XIX vv.). Tekst podgotovil i primechaniya sostavil prof. A. D. Dzidziguri. Kartuli samartlis dzeglebi, Tomi II. Saero sakononmdeblo dzeglebi (X-XIX ss.). Teksti da shenishvnebi: professori A. D. Dzidziguri. Translation: Monuments of Georgian Law, Volume II. Secular Legislative Monuments (10th?19th centuries). Text and commentary by Prof. A.D. Dzidziguri. Two volumes in hardcover with gilt lettering, published in 1963 and 1965. Texts are fully in Georgian, with additional title pages in Russian. Each volume focuses on the laws of King Vakhtang VI (Volume I) and secular legislative documents from the 10th to 19th centuries (Volume II). Both volumes are in good condition with minor signs of use.
Booknumber: 78180Add to cart € 270.00
Volume I: Pamyatniki gruzinskogo prava, Tom I. Sbornik zakonov Vakhtanga VI. Tekst, issledovanie i podgotovka izdaniya prof. A. D. Dzidziguri. Kartuli samartlis dzeglebi, Tomi I. Vakhtang VI-is kanonta krebuli. Teksti, gamotkveva da gamozemistvis momzadeba: professori A. D. Dzidziguri. = Translation: Monuments of Georgian Law, Volume I. Collection of Laws of Vakhtang VI. Text, research, and preparation by Prof. A.D. Dzidziguri. Volume II: Pamyatniki gruzinskogo prava, Tom II. Svetskie zakonodatelnyye pamyatniki (X?XIX vv.). Tekst podgotovil i primechaniya sostavil prof. A. D. Dzidziguri. Kartuli samartlis dzeglebi, Tomi II. Saero sakononmdeblo dzeglebi (X-XIX ss.). Teksti da shenishvnebi: professori A. D. Dzidziguri. Translation: Monuments of Georgian Law, Volume II. Secular Legislative Monuments (10th?19th centuries). Text and commentary by Prof. A.D. Dzidziguri. Two volumes in hardcover with gilt lettering, published in 1963 and 1965. Texts are fully in Georgian, with additional title pages in Russian. Each volume focuses on the laws of King Vakhtang VI (Volume I) and secular legislative documents from the 10th to 19th centuries (Volume II). Both volumes are in good condition with minor signs of use.
Booknumber: 78180Add to cart
€ 270.00
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Duplessis, G. [ Gratet-Duplessis, P.-A. ].Bibliographie Parémiologique. Études bibliographiques et littéraires sur les ouvrages, fragments d'ouvrages et opuscules spécialement consacrés aux proverbes dans toutes les langues suivies d'un appendice contenant un choix de curiosités parémiographiques.Paris: Potier, 1847.Original paperback. viii, 520 pp.; 22.5x14 cm. Pages uncut. Text in French / Français. (Some small damages to the cover, with brown spots/ foxing) Although still very good, see picture.
Booknumber: 78124Add to cart € 35.00
Booknumber: 78124Add to cart
€ 35.00
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Froissart, Jean.The Chronicles of Froissart. [ prize binding ].London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1899.Bound in red prize leather with gilt tooling, featuring the emblem of the Hull Grammar School on the front cover. Marbled endpapers. Prize label awarded in 1902 to a student for excellence in French. xxx,484 pp.; 19x13 cm. (hinges weak and top and foot of spine bit damaged, else the binding shows slight wear, and the pages are slightly browned) Overall in good condition. Text in English. See pictures.
Translated by John Bourchier, Lord Berners, and edited into one volume by G. C. Macaulay. The 'Globe Edition' of this renowned medieval chronicle, detailing European history during the 14th and early 15th centuries, with a particular focus on the Hundred Years' War.
Booknumber: 78127Add to cart € 60.00
Translated by John Bourchier, Lord Berners, and edited into one volume by G. C. Macaulay. The 'Globe Edition' of this renowned medieval chronicle, detailing European history during the 14th and early 15th centuries, with a particular focus on the Hundred Years' War.
Booknumber: 78127Add to cart
€ 60.00
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Riemann, Hugo.Dictionnaire des grands musiciens et de leurs oeuvres. Extrait de la troisième édition du 'dictionnaire de musique' et mis a jour.Paris: Payot, 1954.Original paperback. 238 pp.; 22.5x14 cm. Uncut, mostly still unopened. Text in French / Français. (previous owner's stamp, slightly browned) Very good, see picture.
Extract from the third edition of 'Dictionnaire de Musique', entirely revised and updated under the direction of A. Schaeffner, with the collaboration of M. Pincherle, Y. Rokseth, and A. Tessier. This updated edition was further revised by Simone Dreyfus-Roche, affiliated with the Department of Musical Ethnology at the Musée de l?Homme.
Booknumber: 78129Add to cart € 15.00
Extract from the third edition of 'Dictionnaire de Musique', entirely revised and updated under the direction of A. Schaeffner, with the collaboration of M. Pincherle, Y. Rokseth, and A. Tessier. This updated edition was further revised by Simone Dreyfus-Roche, affiliated with the Department of Musical Ethnology at the Musée de l?Homme.
Booknumber: 78129Add to cart
€ 15.00
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Whitmore, T.C. (ed.).Biogeographical Evolution of the Malay Archipelago.Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987.Original hardcover. x,146(2) pp.; ills., plans, maps; 25x19 cm. " Oxford Monographs on Biogeography 4 " Text in English - Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 0198541856
This academic work, based on presentations at the Third International Congress of Systematic and Evolutionary Biology in 1985, explores the biogeographical history of the Malay Archipelago, addressing the region?s evolutionary development between Asia and Australia.
Booknumber: 78135Add to cart € 55.00
ISBN: 0198541856
This academic work, based on presentations at the Third International Congress of Systematic and Evolutionary Biology in 1985, explores the biogeographical history of the Malay Archipelago, addressing the region?s evolutionary development between Asia and Australia.
Booknumber: 78135Add to cart
€ 55.00
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Orchard, A.E. (ed.).Flora of Australia, Volume 1: Introduction. 2nd edn.Canberra: Australian Biological Resources Study, 1999.Original cloth, with dust-jacket. xxiv,670 pp., with color photographs, figures, tables, and maps; 26x19 cm. Text in English. - (minor wear to dust-jacket) Very good, see picture
ISBN: 9780643059658
This second edition provides an overview of Australia's flora, including essays on plant exploration history, biographies of major collectors, current plant communities, evolution, phytogeography, and human impact. It concludes with a glossary of botanical terms and a key to Australian flowering plant families.
Booknumber: 78145Add to cart € 75.00
ISBN: 9780643059658
This second edition provides an overview of Australia's flora, including essays on plant exploration history, biographies of major collectors, current plant communities, evolution, phytogeography, and human impact. It concludes with a glossary of botanical terms and a key to Australian flowering plant families.
Booknumber: 78145Add to cart
€ 75.00
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Minelli, Alessandro.Biological Systematics: The State of the Art.London / Glasgow / etc.: Chapman & Hall, 1993.Original hardcover. xvi,388 pp.; 24x16 cm. Text in English. Very good, see picture.
ISBN: 9780412364402
This book provides an in-depth review of the current state of biological systematics, including its history, theoretical foundations, and practical methodologies for phylogenetic reconstruction. It discusses key concepts such as species definition, taxonomy of major groups, and evolutionary patterns.
Booknumber: 78152Add to cart € 20.00
ISBN: 9780412364402
This book provides an in-depth review of the current state of biological systematics, including its history, theoretical foundations, and practical methodologies for phylogenetic reconstruction. It discusses key concepts such as species definition, taxonomy of major groups, and evolutionary patterns.
Booknumber: 78152Add to cart
€ 20.00
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Anakidze, Andria.Goroda Drevney Gruzii ( Cities of Ancient Georgia ) [ in Russian ].Tbilisi: Metsniereba Publishing, 1968.Original cloth, with dust-jacket. 296 pp. with in-text figures, 2 folding plates, and 56 plates with illustrations and photographs at the end of the book; 22x15.5 cm. (The book shows some signs of use and discoloration but is in very good condition overall) See photo for details.
This book, written in Russian with a Georgian title page, explores the ancient cities of Georgia, focusing on their history, culture, and architecture.
Booknumber: 78154Add to cart € 70.00
This book, written in Russian with a Georgian title page, explores the ancient cities of Georgia, focusing on their history, culture, and architecture.
Booknumber: 78154Add to cart
€ 70.00
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Whitehouse, David / Ruth Whitehouse.Archaeological Atlas of the World. With 103 maps drawn by John Woodcock and Shalom Schotten.London: Thames and Hudson, 1975.Paperback. 272 pp., maps.; 24x17 cm. Text in English. - (spine (sun)faded) Very good, see picture
ISBN: 0500790051
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.
Booknumber: 78088Add to cart € 9.00
ISBN: 0500790051
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.
Booknumber: 78088Add to cart
€ 9.00
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Barnes, Ian / Robert Hudson.The History Atlas of Asia: From the World's Oldest Civilizations to Emerging Superpower.New York: Wiley, 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
ISBN: 9780028625812
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.
Booknumber: 78090Add to cart € 9.00
ISBN: 9780028625812
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.
Booknumber: 78090Add to cart
€ 9.00
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Schwarz, F.H. (ed.).Rara historico-naturalia et mathematica edito stereotypa, praefatione tabulisque aucta, curante ( Wilhelm Junk : 1866-1942 ).Amsterdam: A. Asher & Co., 1979.Original black cloth. x,314 pp.; 23.5x15.5 cm. - (no dust-jacket) Very good, see picture
ISBN: 9061235057
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.
Booknumber: 78093Add to cart € 35.00
ISBN: 9061235057
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.
Booknumber: 78093Add to cart
€ 35.00
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