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ASTRONOMY -- KEILL, J. An introduction to the True Astronomy: or, astronomical lectures, read in the astronomical school of the University of Oxford. Lond., B. Lintot, 1721. (8), xvi, 396, (12) pp. W. 28 fold. engr. plates incl. 2 of the lunar surface by Senex. Cont. blind tooled panelled cf. w. raised bands. (Joints split, spine ends dam., a bit browned/foxed).

€ 300

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BAKER, H. Nuttig gebruik v.h. mikroskoop, of handleiding tot nieuwe waarnemingen omtrent de configuratiën en krystallen der zouten, (etc.). Hier agter is gevoegd de natuurlyke historie v.d. polypen. Amst., F. Houttuyn, 1756. (16), 498, (14) pp. W. 18 fold. engr. Cont. hcf. w. raised bands, dec. gilt back & brown label. (Upper headband broken, corners bumped/worn, foxed).

€ 100

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CHEMISTRY -- STRATINGH Ez., S. Scheikundig handboek voor essaijeurs, goud- en zilversmeden. Gron., J. Oomkens, 1821. (2), xxiv, 450, (32 tables) pp. Cont. hcf. (Corners a bit worn, ti-p. a bit soiled, lower margin faintly stained in places).

€ 120

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CHOMEL, N. Huishoudkundig handboek voor den stedeling en landman; of Chomel, huishoudelijk woordenboek verkort. Amst., J. Allart, 1800-03. 4 vols. xii, 560; (4), 584; (6), 568, (1); (6), 598 pp. W. 24 fine engr. cold. plates (6 to each vol.). Fine cont. 'Dutch Empire style' hcf. binds., spines richly gilt, uncut. (Head and foot of spine vol. 1 slightly dam., libr. stamps on ti./paper libr. tickets on spines, but a very good set w. all the plates called for).

€ 200

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FONTEYN, N. Commentarius in Sebastianum Austrium, medicum Cæsareum, de puerorum morbis. In frontispicio adjecti Aphorismi Hippocratis, noviter natorum adfectus enarrantes. Amst., J. Janssonius, 1642. (16), 556 pp. W. 3 fold. plates (1 torn). 12°. Cont. vellum w. overl. sides. (Margins faintly stained in places, a bit browned, small stamps in places).

€ 150

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GORTER, J. de. Nieuwe gezuiverde heelkonst, in het Latyn beschreven. In het Nederduits overgezet d. H. Korp. 3e dr. Amst., W. Boman, 1762. (12), 932, (118) pp. W. engr. front. Cont. hcf. w. raised bands, richly dec. gilt back & red edges. (Paper on sides slightly worn, lower outer margin faintly stained in places).

€ 90

result € 160

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HALLER, A. Disputationes ad morborum. Historiam et curationem facientes. Quas collegit, ed. et rec. Venice/Lausanne, sumpt. Haer. Baglioni, M.-M. Bousquet & S. d'Arnay, 1757-1760. 7 vols. W. 34 fold. engr. plates. 4°. Cont. mottled cf. w. raised bands, dec. gilt backs, red & brown labels. (Spine ends a bit dam./joints partly split, vol. 7 in diff. bind. and rebacked, a bit browned/foxed in places).

€ 500

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JONSTON, J. Naeukeurige Beschryving Van de Natuur der Vier-voetige dieren, Vissen en Bloedlooze Water-Dieren, Vogelen, Kronkel-Dieren, Slangen en Draken. (Uyt'et Latyn Vertaelt d. M. Grausius. Amst., J.J. Schipper, 1660). 6 parts in 1 vol. (8), 194; (6), 179; 56; 181, (3); (8), 152; 39, (1) pp. W. 4 engr. titles, and 249 (of 250) full-p. engr. plates, all in old handcolouring. Fol. Cont. blind tooled vellum with raised bands. (Upper joint reinforced, corners worn, plate 4 of last part ('snakes') is lacking, some wormholes to inner blank margin, a bit thumbed in places, a few (faint) stains).

€ 2400

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KNORR, G.W. Thesaurus rei herbariae hortensisque universalis, exhibens figuras florum, herbarum, arborum, fruticum, aliarumque plantarum (…). Allgemeines Blumen- Kräuter- Frucht und Garten-Buch in welchem ganz neue und nach der Natur selbst abgemahlte Figuren (…) vorgestelt werden. Ed. nova emend./Neue verbess. Ausg. (Nuremberg), P.J. Felßecker, (1788)-89. 2 vols. 25-128, 177-242; (24), 130 pp. W. tog. 194 (of 300) full-p. engr. plates, all magnificently cold. by hand, under tissue guards. Fol. Cont. hcf. w. red and green labels on spine. (Backs a bit dam., marbled paper on sides renewed, lacking prelims vol. 1, engr. title, portrait, and pp 1-24 and 129-176 in vol. 1, lower margin vol. 1 stained irregularly (affecting the lower blank margins of the plates only)).

€ 7000

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LEMNIUS, L. De gli occulti miracoli, & varii ammaestramenti delle cose della natura, con probabili ragioni, & artificiosa congiettura confermati. Venice, L. Avanzo, 1563. (16), 156 lvs. Sm-8°. Old. (slightly dam.) brds. w. overl. sides.

€ 140

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MORGAGNI, G.B. De sedibus et causis morborum per anatomen indagatis ll. V. 9a ed. Cur. F. Chaussier & N.P. Adelon. Par., M.C. Compère, 1820. 8 vols. Cont. hcf. (Spines a bit dam./rep., foxed in places).

€ 240

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NYLANDT, P. De Nederlandtse Herbarius of Kruydt-Boeck, Beschryvende De Geslachten/ Gedaente/ Plaetse/ Tijt/ Oeffeningh/ Aert/ Krachten/ en Medicinael gebruyck van allerhande Boomen/ Heesteren/ Boom-gewassen/ Kruyden en Planten/ die in de Nederlanden in 't wilde gevonden/ ende in de Hoven onderhouden worden (...). Amst., Wed. M. de Groot, 1682. (8), 342, (24) pp. W. lge engr. ti-vign. & 152 woodcut ills., cold. by a later hand. 4°. 19th c. hcl. w. marbled brds. (Bind. slightly worn and damp stained, 3 lvs. of index replaced in ms. at end, annotat. in ink and pencil throughout).

€ 300

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RUYSCH, F. Observationum Anatomico-Chirurgicarum Centuria. Accedit Catalogus Rariorum, quæ in Museo Ruyschiano asservatur. Amst., H. & Widow of Th. Boom, 1691. 2 parts in 1 vol. (16), 138, (2); (4), 120 pp. W. 46 (partly fold-out) engr. plates and 2 woodcuts in text. 4°. Cont. cf. (Skilfully rebacked, corners dam./worn, tear in 1 plate, name entry on ti., slightly browned/foxed in places, but else a fine copy).

€ 750

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SCHEUCHZER, J.J. (& M.S.G. DONAT). Bijbel der natuur. Met bijgev. aanmerkingen, uit de beste uitleggeren, nieuwste historische schriften en reisbeschrijvingen; verm. & uitgeg. d. A.F. Busching. In 't Nederduitsch overgezet, en met aanvullende toegiften, en aanmerkingen voorzien, door L. Meijer. Amst., M. de Bruyn, 1784-92. 12 in 15 vols. W. 2 engr. fold. maps, 10 engr. plates (incl. 2 fold.). Cont. vellum. (Upper hinge vol. 5 broken, faintly stained in a few places, some minor foxing).

€ 1500

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SEPP, J.C. Beschouwingen der wonderen Gods, i.d. minstgeachte schepzelen of Ned. insecten, naar hunne aanmerklyke huishouding, verwonderlyke gedaantewisseling en andere wetenswaardige byzonderheden. Amst., J.C. Sepp, 1762-1860. 8 vols. W. 8 engr./lithogr. ti. & 400 engr./lithogr. plates, all in fine cont. hand colouring. 4°. H. vellum (vol. 1-2), loose in hcl. portfols. (vol. 3-8), all uncut. (Spines portfols. a bit worn). -- And continuation (Second series): S.C. SNELLEN v. VOLLENHOVEN. Beschrijvingen en afbeeldingen van Nederlandsche vlinders. Amst./The Hague, J.C. Sepp/M. Nijhoff, 1860-1900. 4 vols. W. 200 fold-out handcold. lithogr. plates. 4°. Cont. h. mor. (vol. 4), loose in hcl. portfols. (vol. 1-3), first 3 vols. uncut. (Spines portfols. a bit worn). -- And continuation (Third series): A. BRANTS. Nederlandsche vlinders. Afl. 1-10 (=all). The Hague, M. Nijhoff, (1905-27). 10 in 5 vols. W. 10 handcold. lithogr. plates. 4°. (O)wrps., uncut. -- (17).

€ 6500

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SEPP, J.C. Beschouwingen der wonderen Gods, in de minstgeachte schepzelen of Nederlandsche insecten, naar hunne aanmerklyke huishouding, verwonderlyke gedaantewisseling en andere wetenswaardige byzonderheden. Amst., J.C. Sepp (& Zoon), 1762-1830. Vol. 1-4 (of 8). W. 4 engr. ti. & 200 fold out engr. plates, all in fine cont. hand colouring. 4°. Cont. hcf. w. raised bands, dec. gilt backs, red and green labels, uncut. (Corners a bit bumped, small tear in top of spine vol. 1, but in very good and clean condition,, only last plate of vol. 2 has a brown stain).

€ 1800

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(SIMONS, G.). Den troost der armen; Behelsende ligte en souvereine remedien, tegens verscheidene ziektens, wonden, gezwellen, verouderde ende andere kwalen des menschen lichaams. (…) Souvereine remedien voor paarden en hoornbeesten, tot groote hulp der landlieden. Dordr., A. Walpot en Zoon, 1791. 60, (4) pp. Sm-8°. Later hcf.

€ 100

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STALPART vander WIEL, C. Observationum rariorum medic. anatomic. chirurgicarum. Leyden, J. à Kerkhem, 1727. 2 vols. (30), 516, (16); (2), 568, (28) pp. W. 2 engr. ti. (margins cut), 1 full-p. engr. & 24 fold. engr. plates. Mod. binds. (Portr. lacks, margins rep. in places, w. stamps). -- J.A. v.d. LINDEN. De scriptis medicis ll. II. Ed. 3a. Amst., J. Blaeu, 1662. (16), 755, (36) pp. Cont. cf. w. raised bands & dec. gilt back. (Joints split, extremities dam., lower blank margin a bit wormholed at the beginning, browned/foxed in places). -- (3).

€ 150

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SWAGERMAN, E.P. Ontleed- en heelkundige verhandeling, van het waterhoofd, het watergezwel- en verdere bekende gebreken der ruggegraat. 2e uitg. d. A. Bonn. Amst., J. v. Werven, 1791. (22), 424, (26) pp. W. 2 engr. plates. Old wrps., uncut. (Wrps. dam./worn, stained at beginning and end). -- G.P. OLLIVIER. Über das Rückenmark und seine Krankheiten. Verm. v. J. Radius. Lpz., 1824. W. 2 fold. lithogr. plates. Cont. (worn) brds. (W. stamp). -- (2).

€ 120

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SYDENHAM, Th. Opera medica; in tomos duos divisa. Ed. nov. (incl. W. MUSGRAVE. De arthritide anomala, sive interna, dissertatio). Geneva, Fratres de Tournes, 1749. 2 vols. (12), 711; (4), 496; (6), 88; (8), 168 pp. w. engr. front.-portr. 4°. Cont. mottled cf. w. raised bands, richly dec. gilt backs & red labels. (Spine ends skilfully rep., a bit worn/chafed in places).

€ 80

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TULP, N. De drie boecken der medicijnsche aenmerkingen. Amst., J. Benjamin, 1650. (16), 279 pp. W. engr. portr. of the author, 1 half-p. engr. & 14 full-p. engrs. Mod. vellum w. overl. sides & ties. (Outer margin of first 10 lvs. skilfully rep., slightly browned/foxed).

€ 360

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VOSMAER, A. Regnum Animale. Natuurkundige beschryving eener uitmuntende verzameling van zeldsaame gedierten, bestaande in Oost- en Westindische viervoetige dieren, vogelen en slangen. Amst., J.B. Elwe, 1804. (2), vi, (2), & 33 issues (1766-1804). W. engr. front. & 35 plates by Simon Fokke, all in cont. handcol. Each issue has a separate ti-p. & pagination. 4°. Mod. hcl., uncut. (Front. soiled/stained, margins a bit foxed in places).

€ 1200

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