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CAZIUS, U.W.T. Geschiedkundig verslag, daadzakelijke bevindingen en algemeene aanmerkingen, benevens eene verzameling van bewijsstukken betrekkelijk het Amsterdamsch geoctroieerd kunst-cement. Utr., 1824. Cont. marbled brds. (W. stamp). -- L.A. SANDERS. Het cement-ijzer in theorie en practijk. Amst., (1907). W. 415 ill. Cont. h. mor. extra. -- And 2 o. (4).

CHARCOT, J.M. Leçons du Mardi à la Salpêtrière. Policlinique 1887-1888 (Bd. 2: 1888-1889). Par., 1887-89. 2 vols. W. text-ill. Lge-8°. Cont. h. mor. (Upper right blank part of ti-pp. cut off, some underl., a bit browned). -- Added: H. HUCHARD. Traité clinique des maladies du coeur et de l'aorte. 3e éd. Par., 1899. 3 vols. W. text-ill. Lge-8°. Beautiful full vellum (most likely by a Dutch binder) w. gilt lettering, small gilt vignet on front sides & t.e.g. De luxe set w. printed dedication in Dutch to Dr. C.A.J. Krol. -- And 1 o. (6).

COTT, H.B. Adaptive Coloration in Animals. (1940). Lge-8°. Ocl. -- H.M. FOX & G. VEVERS. The Natural of Animal Colours. (1960). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- R.W.G. HINGSTON. The meaning of Animal Colour and Adornment. (1933). Ocl. -- W.P. PYCRAFT. Camouflage in Nature. 2nd rev. ed. (1925). Ocl. -- F.E. BEDDARD. Animal Coloration. An Account of the Principal Facts and Theories relating to the Colours and Markings of Animals. 1892. Ocl. -- And 4 o. on colour. (9).

EINSTEIN, A. Aether und Relativitaetstheorie. Rede uitgesproken bij de aanvaarding v.h. ambt van bijz. hoogleeraar aan de Rijks-Univ. te Leiden. Berl., Springer, 1920. 16 pp. Owrps. -- Added: Id. Lettres a Maurice Solovine. 1956. 4°. Owrps. With inserted airmail envelope in typescript from Albert Einstein (112 Mercer Street) to A.M. Frey. -- (2).

GRATTAN-GUINNESS, I., ed. Landmark writings in Western mathematics 1640-1940. 2005. Obrds. -- H. WEBER. Die partiellen Differential-Gleichungen der mathematischen Physik. Nach Riemann's Vorlesungen bearb. 6. Aufl. 1919. 2 vols. Ohcl. (1 spine faded). -- H.F. COHEN. How modern science came into the world. Four civilizations, one 17-th c. breakthrough. (2010). Obrds. -- And 1 o. (5).

GRESSITT, J.L. Biogeography and Ecology of New Guinea. The Hague, (etc.), 1982. 2 vols. vii, 534; -535-983 pp. Illustr. Ocl. (Monographiæ Biologicæ 42).

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HEISENBERG, W. Die Physik der Atomkerne. Braunschweig, F. Vieweg & Sohn, 1943. vi, 180 pp. W. ill. Or. printed brds. (Top of spine slightly dam.).

HOOLA VAN NOOTEN, B. Fleurs, fruits et feuillages choisies de la flore et de la pomone de l'ile de Java peints d'après nature. 3e éd. Bruxelles, C. Muquardt, 1863. W. halftitle, title & 3 preliminary lvs., and 40 explan. lvs. in English and French (1 before each plate). W. 40 cold. chromolithogr. (545 x 395 mm) by P. de Pannemaeker and printed by G. Severeyns. Lge-fol. Cont. h. mor. (Extremities slightly dam./chafed, sides a bit stained, lower margin a bit stained/brittle at beginning and end, a bit foxed/browned in places, but a good and complete copy).

HORNADAY, W.T. The extermination of the American Bison. Washington, 1889. (= pp. 367-548 & index). W. 21 numb. plates & 1 lge-fold. map, cold. in outlines. Or. printed wrps. (Wrps. a bit dam., upper outer corner ti-p. cut off).

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LOGHEM, J.B. v. Bouwen, bauen, bâtir, building, Holland: nieuwe zakelijkheid, neues bauen, vers une architecture réelle, built to live in. (1932). Prof. ill. Lge-8°. Ocl. (Extremities slightly dam.). Design and typography P. Schuitema. - Fanelli, 410. -- G. WEST. Innovation and the rise of the tunnelling industry. (1988). Ocl. w. dust-j. (W. stamp). -- G.J.J. BOTH. Tunnelbouw. 1935. Clothbacked brds. w. or. photomontage wrps. laid down. -- L.A. BEARDSLEE. Experiments on the strength of wrought-iron and of chain-cables. Revised & abridged by W. Kent. 1879. W. front. Ohcl. (Spine ends dam., front. loose, w. perforated and ink stamps of Franklin Institute). -- And 2 o. (6).

LORENTZ, H.A. Beginselen der natuurkunde. Leiden, 1888-90. 2 vols. Cont. h. mor. w. gilt lettering. -- Id. De electronentheorie. Voordrachten, gehouden in Teyler's Stichting in Oct. 1918. Bew. d. W.H. Keesom. 1920. Owrps. -- Id. Het magnetisme. Voordrachten, gehouden in Teyler's Stichting in Jan. 1921. Bew. d. W.H. Keesom. 1922. Owrps. (Wrps. partly browned). -- (4).

LORENTZ, H.A. Over het verband tuschen de voortplantingssnelheid v.h. licht en de dichtheid en samenstelling der middenstoffen. Amst., G.G. v.d. Post, 1878. (2), 112 pp. 4°. Or. thin printed brds., uncut. (Spine weak and loosening, but a very good copy).

MAXWELL, J.C. A treatise on electricity and magnetism. 3rd ed. Oxford, 1904. 2 vols. xxxii, 506; xxiv, 500 pp. W. 20 plates. Ocl. -- N. BOHR. Atomphysik und menschliche Erkenntnis. (1958). Ohcl. (Ex libr. copy). -- H. SCHROEDER. History of electric light. 1923. W. ill. Owrps. (Wrps. a bit dam.). -- And 1 o. (5).

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PERFUME -- BASSIRI, T. Introduction a l'étude des parfums. Paris, 1960. 278, (2) pp. Owrps. -- P. HUBERT. Plantes a parfums. Paris, 1909. xii, 610, (2) pp. Sm-8°. Ocl. -- (2). First mentioned very scarce. Both first editions.

PERFUME -- MCKENZIE, D. Aromatics and the soul, a study of smells. 1923. Brds. -- R. BURTON. The language of smell. (1976). Obrds. w. dust-j. -- F. KENNETT. History of perfume. (1975). Or. bind. w. dust-j. -- R. GENDERS. The scented wild flowers of Britain. (1971). Obrds. w. dust-j. -- P. JELLINEK. Die psychologischen Grundlagen der Parfümerie. (1951). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- And 3 o. (8).

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UITTREKSELS uit vreemde tijdschriften, voor de leden v.h. Kon. Instituut van ingenieurs. 1855-1856 (&) 1856-1857. (1856-57). 2 in 1 vol. W. tog. 33 fold. plates. Fol. Cont. hcf. (Spine dam.). -- Ch. DELAUNAY. Allereerste gronden der practische en theoretische mechanica. Bew. d. F.A.T. Delprat. 2e verb. dr. 1857. W. ill. Bound. -- A.A.N.M. v. VELZEN. De voornaamste vliegmachines en haar motoren. (1911). W. ill. 4°. Or. pictorial cl. (Spine ends a bit worn). -- H. KEPPER Handboek voor de toepassing en het gebruik van water-, gas-, benzine-, petroleum-, stoom-, en electromotoren voor de kleine industrie en voor automobielen. (1900). W. ill. Ocl. -- And 4 o. (8).

WILSON, J.C. Television engineering. Lond., 1937. xv, 492, 21, (3) pp. Ocl. (Spine ends slightly frayed). -- R.F. YATES. ABC of Television or Seeing by Radio. NY, 1929. viii, 210, (36) pp. Ocl. -- W.W. STIFLER, ed. High-speed computing devices. NY, (etc.), 1950. xiii, 451 pp. Ocl. -- 3 vols. First editions.