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Audebert, J. B. Histoire naturelie des singes et de makis. Francfort, Esslinger,
1799- fol. With 63 engraved plates in colour by the author. Full
red straight-grained morocco with ornamental gilt border on the covers, gilt
back, ins. dentelles, g. e. 150.—
Splendid publication with fine plates repres. numerous kinds of apes and monkeys. Rare.
With ex-libris of Nicolas I., Tsar of Russia.
See Reproduction on Plate XII.
Bock (Tragus), Hieron. De stirpium, maxime earum, quae in Germania nostra
nascuntur, usitatis nomendaturis, propriisque differentiis, neque non temperatu-
ris ac facultatibus, commentariorum libri HI. Lat. conv., interpr. Davide Ky-
bero. Acc. praefationes duae, altera Conr. Gesneri, altera ipsius autoris. Prae-
terea Bened. Textoris Segusiani de stirpium differentiis libellus. Strassburg,
Wendel. Rihel, 1552. 4to- 34 unn. II., 120o pp., 32 unn. 11. With a fine por-
trait of Bock and c a. 550 fine woodcuts of plants by David
Kandel. Printer’s mark at the end. Blind stamped vellum binding over wooden
boards; on the front-cover the initials GAS and the year 1581. Clasps gone.
Pritzel 867. Nagler, Monogr. II, 1181. 180.—
First Latin edition of this famous herbal. The beautiful representations of plants are
made by David Kandel, whose monogram occurs on some blodcs. Besides the plants there are also
some pictures repr. popular scenes and animals.
The lower corner of the title page is made up. Some underlinings in an old hand, but a
good copy of this esteemed book.
Christ, J. L. Naturgesdiidite, Klassification und Nomenclatur der Insekten vom
Bienen-, Wespen- und Ameisengesdilecbt. Frankfurt a. M. 1791—93. 4to- With
2 double-page titles and 60 engravings, nicely coloured by hand. Hf. cf. 120.—
Graesse II, 137.
Darwin, Ch. Gesammelte Werke. Ubers, v. J. V. Car us. 12 Bde. Stuttgart
1875—78. gr.-8. Mit Textabb. u. Karten. Schone Halbfranzbde. m. Rutkenver-
goldg. 100.—
Erste Gesamtausgabe.
Duhamel du Monceau. Pomona gallica od. Abhandlung von den Obstbaumen,
worinn ihre Gestalt, Erziehung und Pflege etc. angezeigt und besdirieben wird.
A. d. Franzos. ubers. v. C. Chr. Oelhafen v. Schollenbach. 3 vols. Niirn-
berg 1775—83. 4<°. W. frontisp. and 180 engravings. Hf. cf. 60.—
Pritzel 2466.
Faber Stapulensis, Jac. Aristotelis Physicorum et Parvorum naturalium para-
phrases. Eiusdem dialogi insuper ad Physicorum intelligentiam, introductio Me-
taphysicorum intelligentiam dialogi IV. Paris, Henr. Stephanus, 1504. 8VO- Black
letter, 348 num. leaves. With some diagrams and many woodcut
capitals. Wooden boards, the back covered with blind-stamped pigskin, one
clasp. ^50.
A nicely printed edition of Jacob Faber’s paraphrases of Aristotle’s “Physica” and of the
“parva naturalia”.
Our copy is also remarkable on account of a fine coloured 16th century woodcut book-plate.
It is well preserved, with broad margins and with some old MS. notes. A few insignificant stains
on the margins.
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Swiss Francs
Aristotle’s natural philosophical work with the most famous commentaries of the Renaissance.
Good copy, only slightly stained, the first leaf with an insignificant hole and with some old MS. notes.
GILHOFER & RANSCHBURG, WIEN I, BOGNERGASSE Nr. 2.
420
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422
423
424
425
Audebert, J. B. Histoire naturelie des singes et de makis. Francfort, Esslinger,
1799- fol. With 63 engraved plates in colour by the author. Full
red straight-grained morocco with ornamental gilt border on the covers, gilt
back, ins. dentelles, g. e. 150.—
Splendid publication with fine plates repres. numerous kinds of apes and monkeys. Rare.
With ex-libris of Nicolas I., Tsar of Russia.
See Reproduction on Plate XII.
Bock (Tragus), Hieron. De stirpium, maxime earum, quae in Germania nostra
nascuntur, usitatis nomendaturis, propriisque differentiis, neque non temperatu-
ris ac facultatibus, commentariorum libri HI. Lat. conv., interpr. Davide Ky-
bero. Acc. praefationes duae, altera Conr. Gesneri, altera ipsius autoris. Prae-
terea Bened. Textoris Segusiani de stirpium differentiis libellus. Strassburg,
Wendel. Rihel, 1552. 4to- 34 unn. II., 120o pp., 32 unn. 11. With a fine por-
trait of Bock and c a. 550 fine woodcuts of plants by David
Kandel. Printer’s mark at the end. Blind stamped vellum binding over wooden
boards; on the front-cover the initials GAS and the year 1581. Clasps gone.
Pritzel 867. Nagler, Monogr. II, 1181. 180.—
First Latin edition of this famous herbal. The beautiful representations of plants are
made by David Kandel, whose monogram occurs on some blodcs. Besides the plants there are also
some pictures repr. popular scenes and animals.
The lower corner of the title page is made up. Some underlinings in an old hand, but a
good copy of this esteemed book.
Christ, J. L. Naturgesdiidite, Klassification und Nomenclatur der Insekten vom
Bienen-, Wespen- und Ameisengesdilecbt. Frankfurt a. M. 1791—93. 4to- With
2 double-page titles and 60 engravings, nicely coloured by hand. Hf. cf. 120.—
Graesse II, 137.
Darwin, Ch. Gesammelte Werke. Ubers, v. J. V. Car us. 12 Bde. Stuttgart
1875—78. gr.-8. Mit Textabb. u. Karten. Schone Halbfranzbde. m. Rutkenver-
goldg. 100.—
Erste Gesamtausgabe.
Duhamel du Monceau. Pomona gallica od. Abhandlung von den Obstbaumen,
worinn ihre Gestalt, Erziehung und Pflege etc. angezeigt und besdirieben wird.
A. d. Franzos. ubers. v. C. Chr. Oelhafen v. Schollenbach. 3 vols. Niirn-
berg 1775—83. 4<°. W. frontisp. and 180 engravings. Hf. cf. 60.—
Pritzel 2466.
Faber Stapulensis, Jac. Aristotelis Physicorum et Parvorum naturalium para-
phrases. Eiusdem dialogi insuper ad Physicorum intelligentiam, introductio Me-
taphysicorum intelligentiam dialogi IV. Paris, Henr. Stephanus, 1504. 8VO- Black
letter, 348 num. leaves. With some diagrams and many woodcut
capitals. Wooden boards, the back covered with blind-stamped pigskin, one
clasp. ^50.
A nicely printed edition of Jacob Faber’s paraphrases of Aristotle’s “Physica” and of the
“parva naturalia”.
Our copy is also remarkable on account of a fine coloured 16th century woodcut book-plate.
It is well preserved, with broad margins and with some old MS. notes. A few insignificant stains
on the margins.
— 97 —
Swiss Francs
Aristotle’s natural philosophical work with the most famous commentaries of the Renaissance.
Good copy, only slightly stained, the first leaf with an insignificant hole and with some old MS. notes.
GILHOFER & RANSCHBURG, WIEN I, BOGNERGASSE Nr. 2.