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Please do not forget to mention the unique item number when ordering books. Prices are in Euro. Postage, handling and bank costs are charged extra. Booksaresentbysurfacemail(unlessweareinstructedotherwise)uponreceiptofpayment.Confirmedordersarereserved for 30 days. If payment is not received within that period, we are in liberty to sell those items to other customers. Return policy:Booksmaybereturnedwithin14days,providedwearenotifiedinadvanceandthatthebooksarewellpackedand still in good condition. Books on Herpetology (July 2022) Entomology (General) EG24171CORPORAAL, J.B. ET AL., 1925-1936. € 300,00 Fauna Buruana. Boeroe Expeditie 1921-1922. Resultats zoologiques de l'expedition scientifique Neerlandaise a l'ile de Buru en 1921 et 1922; [4], 479, [4], 427 p., 20 (8 col.) pls, plain green hcalf (no labels on spine). The first volume published in Treubia vol. VII and the second as Treubia Supplement to volume VII. All published on this biological expedition to the island of Buru (Moluccas, northern Indonesia). Of the 58 papers only 4 (Jong, Reptiles / Dammerman, Mammalia/BenthemJutting,Mollusca&Siebers,Aves)areotherthanterrestrialarthropods.Theremaining44papersare all on insects and spiders, acari etc. Includes: 27 papers on Coleoptera (Andrewes, Carabidae / Aurivillius, Cerambycidae / Bernhauer Staphylinidae / Corporaal, Cleridae / Horn, Cicindelidae / Heller, Curculionidae / Moser, Cetonidae, and Melolonthidae / Obenberger, Buprestidae / d'Orchymont, Hydrophiliidae etc.), 8 papers on Diptera (De Meyere, Syrphydae etc.), 5 papers on Lepidoptera (Eecke, Rhopalocera, etc.), 3 papers on Orthoptera (Karny, Gryllacridae etc.), 4 papers on Odonata and Neuroptera (Lieftinck, Odonata etc.), furthermore papers on: Hymenoptera, Blattidae, Acari, Scorpionidae, Aracnoida. Ethnography/Anthropology YG08129ARCHIVOS DO MUSEU NACIONAL DO RIO DE JANEIRO,, 1876. € 75,00 Archivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro. Vol. I; xii, [3], 144, [3] p., 13 heliogravures & lithographed pls, roy. 4to, paperbound(smallblankpiece offrontcover'smarginmissing,andlikewisetwofromthebackcover).Platesmoreorless foxed (last one foxed and with waterstain). Rarefirstvolumeofthisjournal,mostlyonethnographyandarcheology:EstudosobreosSambaquisoSuldoBrasil(2pls) by Wiener / Tangas de barro cosido by Hartt (3 pls) / Estudos sobre a evoluçao morphologica dos tecidos nos caules sarmentosos by Netto / Nota descriptiva de um pequeno animal extremamente curioso e denominado Batrachychthys (1 plate) by Pizarro / Acçao physiologica do urari by Filho / Descripçao dos objetos de pedra de origem indegena no Museu Nacional (2 figs, 2 pls) by Hartt / Contribuiçoes para o estudo anthrapologico das raças indegenas do Brasil (4 figs, 4 pls) byFilho&Peixoto/Notasobreaconformaçaodosdentes(1plate)byFilho/BrevenoticiasobreosSambaquisdoParaby Ferreira Penna / Computo geral das collecçoes zoologicas existentes no Museu: Mammalogia, Ornithologia. Page 1 Hydrobiology HF14609 GILSON, H.C. ET AL., 1939-1940. € 85,00 ThePercySladenTrustExpeditiontoLakeTiticacain1937undertheleadershipofH.CaryGilson.ReportsI-XII;2parts. 216 p., num. figs & pls, roy. 4to, paperbound. Published in: The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Includes 12 reports: Description of the Expedition / Meteorology / Geology / Tardigrada / Rotifera and Turbellaria / Oligochaeta / Macrelmis (Coleoptera, Elmidae) / Crustacea: Anostraca and Conchostraca / Charophyta / Macrophytic Vegetation / The Algae / Amphibia. HG16727NASH, C.E. (ED.), 1991. € 55,00 Production of Aquatic Animals: Crustaceans, Molluscs, Amphibians and Reptiles; xii, 244 p., num. figs & photographs, 4to, hardbound. Library stamps. Indonesia/Malaysia TI00231BEAUFORT, L.F. DE ET AL., 1913-1915. € 60,00 Praeda Itineris a L.F. de Beaufort in Archipelago indico facti; 145 p., num. figs, 3 pls, 2 maps, small folio, paperbound (partly loose). Published in: Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde. Includes the following papers: Short Narrative of the voyage by DeBeaufort/OpilionesvonCeramundWaigeubyRoewer/ReptilienbyDeRooy/GordiensbyCamerano/Oligochètes by Cognetti de Martiis / Dipteren I by De Meijere / Dipteren II by Ricardo / Hymenoptera by Cameron / Amphibien von Waigeu und den Molukken by Van Kampen. And three other papers on Indonesian zoology: Kerbert, Mitteilungen über Zaglossus / Van Rijnberk, Einige physiologische Beobachtungen und Versuche an zwei Proechidnidae / Kruimel, Verzeichnis der von Herrn E.C. Abedanon in Celebes gesammelten Süsswasser-Mollusken. Missing are two papers on freshwater fishes by Beaufort and Weber. Journals NG25523NIEDERLÄNDISCHES ARCHIV FUR ZOOLOGIE,, 1871-1882. € 400,00 Niederländisches Archiv fur Zoologie. Volumes I-V; Five volumes in nine. Paperbound (original printed covers). Uncut, partly unopened. One rear cover missing, cover for the whole volume I loosely inserted. Volume I part II in later blind covers. The complete start of this rare natural history periodical, first published by Emil Selenka, later continued by C.K. Hoffmann.Withmanyoriginalcontributions,oftenillustrated,sometimeswithcolouredplates.Papersinclude:Hoffmann, Ueber die Stäbchen in der Retina des Nautilus / Selenka, Die Anlage der Keimblätter bei Purpura lapillus / Le Roy, Notiz ueber Archegosaurus decheni Goldf. und A. latirostris Jordan / Hoffmann: Zur Anatomie der Asteriden / Hoek, Ueber Pycnogoniden / Hoffmann, Beiträge zur Kenntniss des beckens der Amphibien und Reptilien / Sluiter, beiträge zur Kenntniss der Baues der Kiemen bei den Lamellibranchiaten / Vigelius, Ueber das Excretionsystem der Cephalopoden, etc. Malacology (General) MG20306SWAMMERDAM, J., 1758. € 500,00 Histoire Naturelle des Insectes traduite du Biblia Naturae de Jean Swammerdam; xl, 673 p., 1 vignette, 35 (of 36) folded engravedpls,1foldedtable,small4to,contemporaryfullmarbledcalf,spinegilt.Extremitiessomewhatworn,jointweak. Waterstain in the upper margin of the first few pages (not affecting the text). Plate 22 (depicting caterpillar anatomy) is missing. PublishedasvolumeVintheseries:CollectionAcadémique,composéedesmémoires,actesoujournauxdespluscélèbres Académies&SociétésLittérairesÉtrangères....ThepresentvolumecontainsthefirstFrenchtranslationofSwammerdam's famous''BibliaNaturae''.TheBibliaNaturaeisoneofthefinestcollectionsofmicroscopicalobservationseverproducedby one worker. The book is consulted by naturalists to this day, and some of the figures have never been excelled. Although mostoftheobjectsstudiedwereinsects(depictedon25plates),Molluscswerealsowellrepresented(depictedon8plates), and especially the anatomical research of Helix pomatia and Sepia officinalis are remarkable. A further 3 plates depict the anatomy and stages of the frog. Page 2 Medicine ZG29711DIONIS, P. / J.G. VOLCKAMERI, 1684. € 90,00 Picture on our website! HistoricarelatioUteriduplicisinfoeminaobservati/CoronidisLoco;14p.,4(3folded)foldedengravedplates(depicting theanatomyofthewombandafoetus,andtwoplatesdepicting flyinglizardandbutterflies). disbound(nocovers).Pages with worming in blank margins (quite heavily on left/inner margin) but not affecting the text or figures). Published in: Miscellanea Curiosa sive Ephemeridum Medico-Physicarum Germanicum Academiae Naturae Curiosorum (the first journal on medicine and natural history). Rare. Pierre Dionis (1643-1718) was a French surgeon and astronomist. Johann Georg Volkamer (1616-1693) was a German physicianandnaturalist.TheVolkamer(HelianthuswasthenicknametheAcademygavehim)paperisonlyonepagelong and has the butterfly and flying lizard plates. ZG29712DOLAEI, J. / J.G. VOLCKAMERI, 1684. € 35,00 Picture on our website! Vulnus Cor pertransiens non illico lethale / Lapide Bezoar ex Simiis Nerneae majorbus / Piricolosus Mercurii usus Antmonio diaphoretico emendatus / Parcus numium potus hepati in primis nocivus / Calvariae recenter ex patibulo desumptae mira destillatio / Periculosa aeris subtractio; 10 p., disbound (no covers). Pages with worming in left blank margin and a little in upper blank margin (not affecting the text). Published in: Miscellanea Curiosa sive Ephemeridum Medico-Physicarum Germanicum Academiae Naturae Curiosorum (the first journal on medicine and natural history). Rare. JohannDolaeus (1651-1707)wasaGerman physician. JohannGeorgVolkamer (1616-1693)wasaGerman physician and naturalist. ZG29713LEDELII, S. / B. SCHERFII / A. A LEBENWALD / J.H. PEYER / S. REISELII, 1684. € 75,00 Picture on our website! Cerva Cornuta / Lactis copiosa quidem & diuturna e mammis mulieris gravidae, at inoxia effluxione / Aquae ex utero praegnantis, II. ante partum mentibus quotidianus quidem, at innoxius effluxux / Mensium per os exeutium curatione / Monstrum a constrictione (1 plate) / Asthma paralyticum siccum curatum / Febris quotidiana Uretico-Sputatoria / Ossibus Draconumvereexistentium&corumusu/DeCoecitateexremediosuperstitioso/DeSanguinecaustico/DeMitroeffectu Tabaci / De Visci querni admiranda Virtute / Gemellis monstrosis, coalitis partibus obscoenis / Tanaceti pro absinthio usurpati felici effectu / Diureticorum & inspecie pulveris Saxifragi... / Ischuria ex glandulis in & extra vesicam atque sphinctere calloso / Cerebello extra Cranium post terrorem gravidae a fele imposito / Ossiculo retro laryngem nato / Obstructione alvi lethali a suppressis haemorrhoidibus / Contractura ex mensibus supressis / De Ovo monstroso; 30 p., 1 engraved plate (depicting a newly born siamese twin) disbound (no covers). Some worming in left blank margin (not affecting the text). Published in: Miscellanea Curiosa sive Ephemeridum Medico-Physicarum Germanicum Academiae Naturae Curiosorum (the first journal on medicine and natural history). Rare. Samuel Ledel (1644-1717) was a German physician. Benjamin Scharff (1651-1702) was a German physician. Adam von Lebenwaldt(1624-1696)wasaGermanphysicianandpoet/JohannConradPeyer(1653-1712)wasaSwissphysicianand anatomist. Salomon Reisel (1625-1701) was German physician. Natural History NG35420BINGLEY, W., 1805. € 35,00 Animal Biography; or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners, and Economy, of the Animal Creation, Arranged According to the System of Linnaeus. Volume 3. Amphibious Animals - Fishes - Insects; 606, [2] p., contemporary half calf with marbled boards, spine gilt. Marbled edges. Ex libris (bookplate) on first paste-down. Some rubbing and some pages browned but still a good copy. By Amphibious Animals is meant Amphibians and Reptiles. NG21811HINTON, H.E. ET AL., 1940. € 40,00 ThePercySladenTrustExpeditiontoLakeTiticacain1937undertheleadershipofH.CaryGilson.ReportsVII-XII;pp. 117-216,num.figs&pls,roy.4to,paperbound.Publishedin:TheTransactionsoftheLinneanSocietyofLondon.Includes 6 reports: Macrelmis (Coleoptera, Elmidae) / Crustacea: Anostraca and Conchostraca / Charophyta / Macrophytic Vegetation / The Algae / Amphibia. NG20471JONES, J.M. & G.B. GOODE (EDS), 1884. € 110,00 Contributions to the Natural History of the Bermudas Volume I (all published); xxiii, 353 p., 12 pls, new cloth (original covers bound in). Library stamps (Peabody Library, Mass.). Bull. US National Museum. Contributions on geology, botany, mammals, birds, reptiles and annelids. NG18809MERTENS, R., 1948. € 15,00 Die Tierwelt des tropischen Regenwaldes; 144 p., 100 figs, hcloth. Library stamps and number on lower end spine. Page 3 NG21499MORGAN, T.H. ET AL., 1906. € 35,00 BrynMawrCollegeMonographs.ReprintSeries, Vol.6;ca.150p.,num.pls,paperbound(backcovermissing).Cornerof last plate with a knick and its verso side somewhat soiled. Ex library Yves Delage. Includes: Relation between normal and abnormal development of the embryo of the frog (parts VI-X, with pls). NG18217NETTMANN, H.K. ET AL., 1991. € 25,00 Erfassung der Fauna und Flora im Land Bremen. I. Heft; 318 p., num. maps, paperbound. Abhandlungen Naturwissenschaftlichen Verein zu Bremen. Library stamp. Nettmann, Grundlage und Ziele der Kartierung / Nettmann, Verbreitung der Herpetofauna / Schirmer, Verbreitung der Fische / Haesloop & Scheffel, Verbreitung der aquatischen Malakostraka / Breuer et al., Libellenfauna / Mossakowski, Verbreitung der Laufkäfer / Nettmann et al., Verbreitung der Säugetiere (mit ausnahme der Fledermäuse). NG36098WAGENAAR HUMMELINCK, P., 1940. € 22,00 StudiesontheFaunaofCuraçao,Aruba,BonaireandtheVenezuelanIslands;[8],130p.,22figs, 16photographicplates, paperbound. With author’s dedications. With extensive locality descriptions and description of the mammals, lizards and land molluscs. Natural History (Evolution) ND21901BERRY, R.J., 1984. € 30,00 Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, double issue devoted to the Galapagos and island evolution; 258 p., num. figs, paperbound. Collectionof17interestingpaperson theGalapagosandislandevolution:Berry,Darwinwasastonished/Cain,Islandand evolution, theory and opinion in Darwin's earlier years / Sulloway, Darwin and the Galapagos / James, A new look at evolution in the Galapagos (evidence from Cenozoic marine mollusca) / Patton, Genetical processes in the Galapagos / Grant, Recent research on the evolution of land birds on the Galapagos / Snow & Nelson, Evolution and adaptation of Galapagos seabirds / Fritts, Evolutionary divergence of giant tortoises in Galapagos / Bonner, Seals of the Galapagos Islands / etc. etc. Palaeontology (Vertebrate) PR17674HAUBOLD, H., 1971. € 60,00 Handbuch Der Paläoherpetologie / Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology. Part 18. Ichnia Amphibiorum et Reptiliorum fossilium; viii, 124 p., 65 figs, 4to, paperbound. Library stamps. In German. PR32079HULKE, J.W., 1888. € 25,00 Contribution to the skeletal anatomy of the Mesosuchia based on fossil remains from the clays near Peterborough in the collection of A. Leeds, Esq.; Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 4, 1888 : in-8, broché extrait, pp. 417 -442, 2 planches N&B hors-texte. Très bon état ! PR17673KING, G.M., 1988. € 65,00 Handbuch Der Paläoherpetologie / Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology. Part 17A. Anomodontia; xii, 174 p., 42 figs, 4to, paperbound. Library stamps. In English. PR25152LUDWIG, R., 1877. € 260,00 FossileCrocodilidenausderTertiärformationdesMainzerBeckens;52,[32]p.,16double-pagelithographedpls,large4to, paperbound(printedcovers).Spinewithsomeslightwear,otherwise averygood,uncutcopy(withoutfoxing)ofthisrare monograph on fossil crocodilians. This work contains the descriptions of two species described by Rudolph Ludwig (1812-1880): Alligator darwini and Crocodilius ebertsi. Both are thoroughly described and illustrated. The fine detailed drawings are by Ludwig himself. Not only the Alligator was named after Darwin but the whole work is dedicated to Darwin ''Herrn Charles Darwin in hochachtungsvoller Ergebenheit gewidmet von dem Verfasser''. PR17669STEEL., R., 1970. € 42,00 Handbuch Der Paläoherpetologie / Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology. Part 14. Saurischia; v, 87 p., 23 figs, 4to, paperbound. Library stamps. In English. PR13476TCHERNOV, E., 1986. € 28,00 EvolutionoftheCrocodilesinEastandNorthAfrica;65p.,25figs,6pls,4to,paperbound.CahierdePaléontologie.New copy. Page 4 Vertebrates (Domestic Animals) VD32337KNIBB, SHIRLEY M., 1982. € 10,00 Smaller pets. Amphibians, reptiles and mammals; London, Robert Hale, 1982 : In-8 Carré, Cartonnage d'éditeurs. 220 pp.,16photosN&Bhors-texte,87figuresin-texte,unexcellentouvragesurl'élevagedepetitsanimauxdecompagnietels que les grenouilles, crapauds, salamandres, tritons, lézards, tortues, serpents, écureuils, rats, souris, gerbilles, hamsters, chinchillas, cochon d'Inde Jaquette Très bon état, Couv. remarquable, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais. Vertebrates (Fishes) VF21926 GÜNTHER, A., 1893. € 45,00 Second Report on the Reptiles, Batrachians, and Fishes transmitted by Mr. H.H. Johnston, from British Central Africa / Descriptions of the Reptiles and Fishes collected by Mr. E. Coode-Hore on Lake Tanganyika; 13, 5 p., 1, 2 figs, 5, 1 lithographed pls (depicting fishes), 1 map, disbound (no covers, partly loose). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. VF10836 LIDTH DE JEUDE, TH.W. VAN, 1898. € 22,00 Catalogue OstéologiquedesPoissons,Reptiles etAmphibies;[5],54,[1],52,[1],11p.,paperbound.Verycrispunopened copy. Museum d'Histoire naturelle des Pays-Bas. Tome X2. VF06282 MARSHALL, W., 1898. € 25,00 Bilder-Atlas zur Zoologie der Fische, Lurche und Kriechtiere; 152 p., 208 woordcuts after drawings from G. Mützel, E. Schmidt, R. Kretschmer, R. Koch, C. Gerber, H. Braune etc., original cloth (spine somewhat worn). VF10545 STEINDACHNER, F., 1903. € 20,00 ÜbereinigeneueReptilienundFischartendesHofmuseumsinWien;8p.,1lithographedplate,disbound(partlyloose,no covers). Unopened copy. Published in: Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Scarce. Vertebrates (General) VG07550BAIRD, S.F. & GIRARD, 1859. € 1000,00 Picture on our website! Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Acertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the MississippiRivertothePacificOcean.Vol.X.Zoology;16,xiv,2,400,27,64,24,[8],97,13p.,122(28hand-coloured) pls,roy.4to,originalembossedcloth.Twoplates(fishes)browned,severalplateswithslightmarginalfoxing(afewinthe mammal section somewhat more foxed), the hand coloured bird plates clean. Includesthefollowingparts:Baird,Reptiles(34pls),Girard,Fishes(51pls),Baird,Mammals(9pls),Baird,Birds(28col. pls). The most sought after volume in this series with important and beautifully illustrated contributions to Herpetology, Ichthyology and Ornithology. VG31673BECK, PIERRE, 1944. € 10,00 Animaux d'aquarium et de terrarium; Tarbes, Imprimerie Tarbaise, 1944 : In-12 Carré, Broché. 125 pp.,, 51 dessins in- texte de R. Barre et M.- R. Beck, 1° plat partiellement détaché, rare ouvrage sur les poissons et animaux que l'on peut élever en captivité, avec les soins et nourriture à leur donner Bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos abîmé, Intérieur frais. Page 5 VG37607BIJDRAGEN TOT DE DIERKUNDE, 1848-1924. € 1600,00 BijdragentotdeDierkunde.UitgegevendoorhetKoninklijkZoologischGenootschapNaturaArtisMagistra.Volumes1-6; Six volumes. Numerous plates (many handcoloured or chromolithographed), small folio (27,5 x 35,5 cm), new blue imitation leather bindings. Two plates foxed and a few plates with some marginal foxing. Library stamp on first free endpapers. Volumes 2-6 should be recased into their bindings again, due to weight the contents has descended (large volumes like these should be kept flat!). Heavy set, requires extra postage! Especially volume one and two (1848-1854) are noteworthy because of their beautiful large-size hand-coloured plates. Volume1containsthefollowingpapers:Schlegel:NouvelleespècedugenreEryx(1plate)/Plusieursnouvellesespèces dugenreLophyrus(2col.plates,1plainplate)/Nieuwesoortvanvisschen,Polynemusmultifilis(1plate)/Nieuwesoort van Duif van de kust van Guinea, Columba (Peristera) puella (1 col. plate) / Observation sur le sous-genre des Pouillots (Ficedula) (1 double-page col. plate) / Twee nieuwe soorten van Visschen, Amphacanthus vulpinus en puellus (1 col. plate);Pel:OverColobusverus(1col.plate)/NieuwesoortvanPolynemus.Polynemusmacronemus(1col.plate)/Over Bos brachyceros (2 plates) / Verklaring eener afbeelding van Stenops potto (double-page col. plate) / Nieuwe soort van Visschen, Peristedion laticeps (1 col. plate); Westerman, Nieuwe soort van Marter, Mustela (Martes) henricii (1 col. plate)/TweenieuwesoortenvanMeezen(1col.plate)/EenennieuweRoofvogel,Machaerhamphusalcinus(1col.plate)/ Nieuwe soort van Gaai, Garrulus lidthii (1 col. plate) / Drie weinig bekende soorten van het geslacht Pitta (3 col. plates) / BeschrijvinvanTringaleucoptera(1col.plate);Herklots:Noticecarcinologique(1col.plate);Temminck:Zoologische schetsenvanhoenderachtigevogelen(2col.plates),andfurtherpapersbyVrolik ontheNarwal(withlargefoldedplateof skull), and on Manatee (6 plates, 2 folded). Numerous other contributions! VG33463COPEIA,, 1983. € 38,00 Copeia, 1983 no. 1 - 1984 no. 1; American Society of Ichthyologists and herpetologists, 1983/84 : In-8 Raisin, Broché. soit5numéros,revued'unhautniveauscientifiquetraitantdesreptilesetpoissonsdumonde Trèsbonétat,Couv.fraîche, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais. VG07301CORNISH, C., N.D. (CA. 1930?). € 20,00 LesanimauxvivantsduMonde.Histoirenaturelleillustréeparlaphotographie.Oiseaux-Poissons-Reptiles,etc.;384,viii p.,num.photographs,12col.pls,contemporaryhcalf,spinegilt(outerendsspinesomewhatworn).Onvertebratesmainly, at the back there is a small section on invertebrates. VG06129ETOC, G., 1910. € 40,00 Les vertébrés de Loir-et-Cher. Deuxième série: Mammifères, Reptiles, Batraciens, Poissons; 143 p., paperbound. VG01423FÜRBRINGER, M., 1922. € 50,00 DasZungenbeinderWirbeltiereinsbesonderederReptilienundVögel.NachgelasseneUntersuchungenübersystematische Phylogenie mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Wurzel der Säugetiere; xii, 164 p., 12 pls, 4to, paperbound. Clean unopened copy. Published in: Abhandlingen der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften. VG14948HYRTL, J., 1850. € 80,00 Beiträge zur vergleichenden Angiologie. I. Ueber die Nasalwundernetze der Wiederkäuer und Pachydermen. II. Ueber die CarotidendesAï(Bradypustorquatus).III.UeberdieLymphherzendesScheltopusik(Pseudopuspalassii);16p.,3(2col.) lithographed pls, folio, disbound (no covers). Published in: Denkschriften der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. VG37603LYDEKKER, R. (ED.), 1896. € 22,00 The Royal Natural History. Volume V, Section X. Amphibians & Fishes; xii, 296 p., 8 (5 chromolithographs) plates, frontispiece, publisher’s decorated cloth. Edges gilt. Slight wear on extremities but a good bright and tight binding. Some pages and three plates with scattered foxing. VG37606LYDEKKER, R. (ED.), 1893-. € 135,00 TheRoyalNaturalHistory.VolumesI-VI;Sixvolumes(complete).over500pageseachvolume,1600figures,72coloured plates (chromolithographs), frontispieces, publisher’s uniform embossed decorated cloth. First two volumes bound, the remainder in installments (with original printed covers) but with their decorated cloth covers ready to be bound. Some browning on endpapers of volumes 1-2. The four last volumes needs to be bound in their present covers, but a good complete set with beautiful coloured plates drawn by W. Kuhnert, P.J. Smit, J. Wolf and others. Heavy set, needs extra postage! VG07616PRATT, H.S., 1935 (2ND ED.). € 22,00 AManualofLandandFreshWaterVertebrate AnimalsoftheUnitedStates(Exclusive ofBirds);xvii,416p.,184figs,1 col. folded map, publisher's cloth. Good copy. Treating Fishes, Reptiles & Amphibians and Mammals. Page 6 VG37605WOOD, J.G., N.D. (BUT FIRST OWNER BOUGHT IT IN 1860). € 125,00 TheIllustratedNaturalHistory.VolI.Mammalia,VolII.Birds,Vol.III.Reptiles,Fishes,Molluscs;vii,800p.,hundredsof figures, frontispiece to each volume, black half calf, spine gilt. Marbled edges. Slight wear on extremities but a good and tightbinding.Severalpageswithsomefoxingbutthegreatmajorityclean.Previousowner’snameonfirstfreeendpaperof volume I (dated 1860). Good set. VG01578ZSCHOKKE, E., 1892. € 75,00 WeitereUntersuchungenüberdasverhältnissderKnochenbildungzurStatikundMechanikdesVertebraten-Skelettes; [4], 102 p., 24 figs, 11 (1 col.) pls, 4to, paperbound (margins covers damaged, back broken). Vertebrates (Reptiles & Amphibians) VR05861 , ICHOLLS, R.E. 1977. € 20,00 The Running Press Book of Turtles; 150 p., several figs, 13 col. pls, paperbound. VR06491 , ÜDINGER, 1868. € 60,00 DieMuskelndervorderenExtremitätenderReptilienundVögelmitbesondererRücksichtaufdieanalogenundhomologen Muskeln bei den Säugethieren und dem Menschen; viii, 187 p., 15 lithographed pls, roy. 4to, original blue boards. Good copy VR08410 , ÜDINGER, 1868. € 60,00 DieMuskelndervorderenExtremitätenderReptilienundVögelmitbesondererRücksichtaufdieanalogenundhomologen Muskeln bei den Säugethieren und dem Menschen; viii, 187 p., 15 lithographed pls, roy. 4to, original blue boards. Good copy. VR17538 ADLER, K. (ED.), 1992. € 28,00 Herpetology. Current Research on the Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles. Proceedings of the First World Congress of Herpetology; v, 245 p., num. figs, 4to, cloth. Library stamps. VR21906 AGAR, W.E., 1913. € 20,00 The Nesting of the Tree-Frog Phyllomedusa sauvagii; 5 p., 1 col. plate, disbound (no covers, partly loose). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. VR08409 AMANT, E. ST. (ED.), 1979. € 20,00 Desert Tortoise Council Proceedings of 1979 Symposium. A Compilation of Reports and Papers presented at the Fourth Annual Symposium of the Desert Tortoise Council, 24-26 March 1979, in Tucson, Arizona; 189 p., num. figs, 4to, paperbound. VR21274 ANGEL, F., 1949. € 20,00 PetitAtlasdesAmphibiensetReptiles.FasciculeI.Apodes,Urodèles,Anoures,Rhynocéphales,Chéloniens,Crocodiliens. Fascicule II. Sauriens, Ophidiens; 2 volumes (complete). 129, 141 p., 43, 42 figs, 12, 12 col. pls, new hcloth (original covers bound in). Very good copy VR26465 ANGEL, F., 1925. € 32,00 VoyagedeCh.AlluaudetR.JeannelenAfriqueOrientale(1911-1912).ReptilesetBatraciens;63p.,5figs,3pls,1folded table, paperbound. Very good, unopened copy. Scarce. VR38177 ANGEL, F., 1925. € 32,00 VoyagedeCh.AlluaudetR.JeannelenAfriqueOrientale(1911-1912).ReptilesetBatraciens;63p.,5figures,3plates,1 folded table, paperbound. Very good, unopened unopened copy. Scarce. VR29664 ANGEL, M.F. / M. PHISALIX, 1935. € 10,00 Sur la validité spécifique de deux Couleuvres de Madagascar Pseudoxyrhopus tritaeniatus et P. dubius / Moyse Charas et les Vipères au Jardin du Roy; 3, 4 p., 3, 1 figs, roy. 4to, disbound (no covers). Unopened copy. Archives du Museum National d'Histoire National. Volume du Tricentenaire. VR17511 ARNTZEN, J.W., 1991. € 35,00 On the evolutionary biology of the Old World newts, genus Triturus; ca. 250 p., num. figs, paperbound. Thesis. Library stamps and marks. Scarce. Page 7 VR10824 AVILA-PIRES, T.C.S., 1995. € 55,00 Lizards of Brazilian Amazonia (Reptilia: Squamata); 706 p., 315 figs, 48 col. pls, hardbound. Published in: Zoologische Verhandelingen. Crisp new copy of the hardbound edition. VR18884 AVILA-PIRES, T.C.S., 1995. € 55,00 Lizards of Brazilian Amazonia (Reptilia: Squamata); 706 p., 315 figs, 48 col. pls, hardbound. Published in: Zoologische Verhandelingen. Crisp new copy of the hardbound edition. VR14685 BAMBEKE, C.E.M. VAN, 1870. € 48,00 Recherches sur le développement du Pélobate brun (Pelobatus fuscus); 66 p., 5 lithographed (4 tinted) pls, 4to, disbound (no covers). Unopened and uncut copy. Published in: Nouv. Mém. Acad. R. Sci. et Belles-Lettr. de Bruxelles. Scarce. VR21993 BAMBEKE, C.E.M. VAN, 1870. € 48,00 Recherches sur le développement du Pélobate brun (Pelobatus fuscus); 66 p., 5 lithographed (4 tinted) pls, 4to, disbound (no covers). Unopened and uncut copy. Published in: Nouv. Mém. Acad. R. Sci. et Belles-Lettr. de Bruxelles. Scarce. VR18966 BARBOZA DE BOCAGE, J.V., 1895. € 750,00 Herpétologied'AngolaetduCongo;xx,203p.,20lithographedpls(pls1-19+10A),newhcloth(originalfrontcoverlaid on,andtitlewrittenonspine).Librarystampontoprightcorneroftitle-pageandversotitle-page,elseaveryfinecopyof this rare and much sought after title. VR10435 BARKAU, A., 1866. € 20,00 BeiträgezurEntwickelungsgeschichtedesAugesderBatrachier;5p.,1lithographedplate,disbound(nocovers).Published in: Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Scarce. VR24659 BARTHELEMY, H., 1930. € 100,00 Contribution a l'étude de l'Hibernation et de la la Maturation des oeufs de la Grenouille Rousse (Rana fusca); 238, [2] p., 11 figs, 52 (some folded) tables, paperbound (blank margins front cover much chipped, back reinforced with paper strip). Library stamps of Max Kollmann and the Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam. Also author's dedication ''à Monsieur le Professeur Kollmann, Hommage respectueux''. Rare. VR22330 BASOGLU, M. & I. BARAN, 1977-1980. € 65,00 TheReptilesofTurkey.PartI.TheTurtlesandLizards.Part.II.TheSnakes;2volumes(complete).vi,255,205p.,89,91 figs, 16, 10 pls, paperbound. In Turkish with English summaries (pp. 191-236 & 173-190). Library stamps (Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam). Scarce. VR06006 BATAILLON, E., 1901. € 20,00 Études expérimentales sur l'évolution des Amphibiens. Les defrès de Maturation de l'oeuf et la morphogénèse; 46 p., 24 figs, 4to, wrappers. With author's dedication. VR35330 BAUCHOT, R. (ED.), 1994. € 15,00 Les Serpents; 240 p., hundreds of coloured illustrations (mostly photographs), 4to, hardbound dust jacket). Library stamps. VR01389 BAUR, G., 1888. € 33,00 Beiträge zur Morphogenie des Carpus und Tarsus der Vertebraten. I. Theil. Batrachia; [4], 88 p., 1 figs, 3 (2 double) pls, paperbound (plates loose), library stamps. We added: G. Born, 1879. Nachträge zu ''Carpus und Tarsus'' (30 p., 1 pl.). VR10418 BAYER, F., 1885. € 20,00 Uber die Extremiteiten einer Jungen Hatteria; 9 p., 2 figs, 1 tinted lithographed plate, disbound (no covers). Unopened copy. Published in: Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Scarce. VR31179 BEA, A. ET AL., 1992. € 10,00 Régimes et cycles alimentaires des vipères européennes (Reptilia, Viperidae), étude comparée; L'Année Biologique, 4° série, 31 (1), 1992 : In-8 Carré, Broché. tiré-à-part, pp. 25-44, 2 figures et 3 tableaux in-texte, sous couvertures imprimées, Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. VR21910 BEDDARD, F.E., 1908. € 22,00 On the Musculature and other Points in the Anatomy of the Engystomatid Frog, Breviceps verrucosus; 31 p., 12 figs, disbound (no covers, partly loose). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. Page 8 VR23720 BEDDARD, F.E., 1888. € 15,00 On certain points in the Visceral Anatomy of the lacertilia, particularly of Monitor; 10 p., 4 figs, disbound (no covers). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. VR21658 BEDDOME, R.H., 1878. € 20,00 DescriptionofanewGenusofTree-LizardsfromthehigherRangesoftheAnamallays;2p.,1lithographedplate,disbound (no covers). Faint waterstain in left top corner (not affecting the illustration). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London VR24696 BEDDOME, R.H., 1878. € 20,00 Description of a new Genus of Tree-Lizards from the higher Ranges of the Anamallays; 2 p., 1 lithographed plate (depicting Lophosalea anamallayana), disbound (no covers). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. Attached/includedaretwomorepapersfromthesamejournalbyBeddome:DescriptionofnewUropeltidaefromSouthern India (2 p.), & Descriptions of three new Snakes of the Family Uropeltidae from Southern India (2 p.). VR19462 BEHLER, J.L., 1979. € 15,00 The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Reptiles and Amphibians; 743 p., 657 col. photographs, num. small distribution maps, paperbound (plastic covers). Good copy. VR09399 BEHRENDS, G., 1892. € 26,00 Ueber Hornzähne; 39 p., 2 folded and partly coloured lithographed pls, roy. 4to, disbound (no covers). Unopened copy. Published in: Nova Acta Leopoldina. Good copy with nice clean plates. VR37502 BELL, T., 1849 (2ND ED.). € 50,00 AHistoryofBritishReptiles;xxiv,159p.,50wood-engravings,originalpublisher’sdarkblueembossedcloth.Exlibrison front paste-down. Some browning on half-title and last blank page, else a very good copy in a very (as new) binding. VR05808 BELLAIRS, A. & C.B. COX (EDS), 1976. € 40,00 Morphology and Biology of Reptiles; xi, 290 p., num. figs, hardbound. Library markings. (Linnean Society Symposium Series, Number 3). VR17490 BELLAIRS, A. & C.B. COX (EDS), 1976. € 40,00 Morphology and Biology of Reptiles; xi, 290 p., num. figs, hardbound. Library stamps. (Linnean Society Symposium Series, Number 3). VR28374 BELS, V.L. & P. VAN DEN SANDE (EDS), 1984-1986. € 80,00 Maintenance and reproduction of Reptiles in captivity. Volume I. Maintenance and reproduction. Vol. II. Diseases; 327, 112 p., num. figs & photographss, paperbound. Acta Zoologica Pathologica Antverpiensia. Ex Library Dr. A.C. van Bruggen (with his stamp). Scarce. VR08403 BENEDICT, F.G., 1932 (REPRINT 1973). € 45,00 THe Physiology of Large Reptiles. With Special Reference to the Heat Production of Snakes, Tortoises, Lizards and Alligators; x, 539 p., 106 figs, 4cloth. New copy. VR13938 BERGMAN, R.A.M., 1950. € 20,00 The Life of Natrix vittata (L.) / The Anatomy of Natrix vittata (L.); 11, 12 p., 2, 1 figs, 8, 2 tables, stapled. Published in: Zoologische Mededelingen. VR10442 BHATTACHARYA, D.-R., 1925. € 35,00 Les Inclusions cytoplasmiques dans l'Oogenese de certains reptiles / Sur la structure de la vessie natatoire de certains poissons de l'Inde; 102, [1], 48 p., 2, 3 figs, 12, 8 pls, paperbound. Thesis. With author's dedication. VR10426 BIEBER, V., 1880. € 28,00 Über zwei neue Batrachier der böhmischen Braunkohleformation; 23 p., 3 lithographed plate (depicting fossil remains of toads and/or frogs), disbound (no covers). Unopened copy. Published in: Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Scarce. VR01392 BISHOP, S.C., 1941. € 75,00 The Salamanders of New York; 365 p., 66 figs, pls & maps, paperbound. Library stamp. Published in: New York State Museum Bulletin. Page 9 VR10658 BISHOP, S.C., 1941. € 78,00 TheSalamandersofNewYork;365p.,66figs,pls&maps,paperbound.Publishedin:NewYorkStateMuseumBulletin. Mint copy. VR34187 BLANC, C.P., 1972. € 30,00 LesReptilesdeMadagascaretdesilesvoisines;114p.,22figs,3pls,paperbound/stapled,paperbound.Last6pages/plates with a waterstain in upper margin (not affecting the text or figures). Reprint from: Biogeography and Ecology in Madagascar. VR33131 BLANC, CHARLES P., 1977. € 30,00 Faune de Madagascar. XLV. Reptiles. Sauriens, Iguanidae; Paris, O.R.S.T.O.M./C.N.R.S., 1977 : In-8 Raisin, Broché. 195pp.,indexetcartedeMadagascarin-fine,20planchesN&Bin-texte,42figureset38tableauxin-texte, Trèsbonétat, Couv. fraîche, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais. VR01408 BLANCHARD, F.N., 1925. € 27,00 A Key to the Snakes of the United States, Canada and Lower California; xiii, 65 p., 78 figs, cloth. Library stamps. Published in: Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters. VR13969 BLANCHARD, R., 1880. € 25,00 Recherches sur la structure de la peau des Lézards; 36 p., 3 pls (1 lithoraph, 2 photographs), disbound (no covers). Published in: Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France. VR24691 BLANFORD, W.T., 1881. € 22,00 On a Collection of Persian Reptiles recently added to the ritish Museum; 12 p., 4 figs, 1 lithographed plate, disbound (no covers). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. The plate depicts Agama persica. VR18970 BOGERT, C.M. & R. MARTIN DEL CAMPO, 1956. € 135,00 TheGilaMonsterandItsAllies.TheRelationships,Habits,andBehavioroftheLizardsoftheFamilyHelodermatidae;238 p., 35 figs, 20 pls, new hcloth (original front cover laid on, title written on spine). Library stamps, else a good copy of the original edition (not the later reprint). VR05810 BÖHME, W., 2003.. € 16,00 Checklist of the living lizards of the world (family Varanidae); 43 p., 21 col. photographs, paperbound. Zoologische Verhandelingen 341. New copy. VR34620 BONIN, F. ET AL., 2006 (2ND ED.). € 35,00 Toutes les tortues du monde; 416 p., hundreds of col. photographs, 4to, hardbound. Very good copy, as new. Loosely inserted is a handwritten draft for a book review by Dr. J. d’Aguilar. An original photograph of a European turtle with handwritten story, etc. VR30188 BONNATERRE, P.J., 1789. € 185,00 Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Erpétologie; xxviii, 70, [1] p., Frogs 7 pls, Turtles 6 pls,Lizards&crocodiles13pls(Inall26beautifulplates),large4to,contemporaryhalfcalf(spinegilt),boardsworn,text partly loose). Plates with a waterstain in lower right corner touching slightly a small part of the figure. The Ophiologie (Snakes) part was published in 1790 and is not offered here. The publisher Panckoucke tried to surpass the famous Diderot et d'Alembert encyclopedia with his Encyclopédie Methodique. It comprises 210 volumes, issued between 1782 and 1832. The herpetology section by Bonnaterre relies heavily on Lacepède, but the plates are superior. VR13955 BOSCH, H.A.J. IN DEN, 1985. € 14,00 Snakes of Sulawesi Checklist, Key and additional Biogeographical Remarks; 50 p., 2 figs, paperbound. Published in: Zoologische Verhandelingen. Crisp new copy. VR21905 BOULENGER, E.G. / J.C. THOMPSON, 1913. € 28,00 Experiments on the Metamorphosis of the Mexican Axolotl (Amblystoma tigrinum), Conducted in the Society's Gardens / Contributions to the Anatomy of the Ophidia; 11, 12 p., 2 full-page figs, 2 figs, disbound (no covers, partly loose). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. VR21672 BOULENGER, G.A., 1888. € 20,00 DescriptionofanewLand-TortoisefromSouthAfrica,fromaSpecimenlivingintheSociety'sGarden;1p.,1lithographed plate (by Peter Smit), disbound (no covers). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. Page 10