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Beck, L., 1971.
Bodenzoologische Gliederung und Characterisierung des amazonischen Regenwaldes.
Imprint: Amazoniana, 3(1):
pp. 69-132, 22 photos and charts, tables, bibliogr.. Paperbound. plain new wrappers. Fine.
Stock number: 16655.
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BECK, Clare (et al.)
Hiroshi Suzuki. Junko Mori.
Imprint: London: Adrian Sassoon, 2009.
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Stock number: 17926.
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BECK, Co
Knippen en plakken voor mijn prentenboek.
Imprint: Den Haag: v.h. Erven Martin G. Cohen [z.j., ca. 1944?].
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Stock number: 8664.
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Beck, R., 1911.
Über die Bedeutung der Mikroskopie für die Lagerstättenlehre. Rede gehalten am 3. Oktober 1911 bei Übernahme des Rektorates an der Kgl. Bergakademie zu Freiberg.
Imprint: Freiberg in Sachsen: Craz & Gerlach.
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8vo, 23.5cm. Pp. 16. Orig. wrs., uncut.
Stock number: 5581.
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Beckenkamp, J., 1919.
Leitfaden der Kristallographie.
Imprint: Berlin: Borntreaeger.
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Large 8vo. Pp. xii,466,[12,adverts.], 549 illus. in text, index. Half cloth.
Stock number: 7730.
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Becker-Ritterspach, Jutta
Chinas und Indiens Automobilindustrien im Vergleich. Die Rolle staatlicher Industriepolitik.
Imprint: Saarbrücken: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2008.
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8vo, 23.8cm. Pp. [4],vi,106, 13 tabs. and 34 diagrs. in text, notes & refs., bibl. Paperbound. New unused copy, fine.
Stock number: 6427.
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Becker, J., 1952.
Etude palynologique des tourbes flandriennes des Alpes françaises. [Mém. Carte Géol. Alsace et Lorraine, 11.]
Imprint: Strasbourg.
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4to, 27cm. Pp. 63, 1 map and 17 diagrs. in text, bibl. Orig. wrs. Light crease, good otherwise.
Stock number: 6731.
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Becker, G., & Sanchez de Posada, L.C., 1977.
Ostracoda aus der Moniello-Formation Asturiens (Devon; N-Spanien).
Imprint: Palaeontogr., Abt. A, 158(4-6):
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pp. 115-203, many microphotos on 15 plates, 4 figs., bibliogr. 4to. Orig. printed wrappers. Fine.
Stock number: 15297.
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Becker, G., 1971.
Ostracoda aus dem Mittel-Frasnium (Oberdevon) der Mulde von Dinant (unter Einbeziehung von Ergebnissen von F. Magne). [Bull. Inst. Roy. Sci. Nat. Belg., 47(34).]
Imprint: Bruxelles 1971.
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Stock number: 12706.
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Becker, G., 1982,
Ostracoden aus Cephalopoden-führendem Oberdevon im Kantabrischen Gebirge (N-Spanien). 2. Bairdacea, Cytheracea, Entomozoacea.
Imprint: Palaeontogr., Abt. A, 178(4-8):
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pp. 109-182, many microphotos on 10 plates, 6 figd., 2 tables, bibliogr. 4to. Orig. printed wrappers.
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Becker G., et al., 1974.
Palynology and ostracode distribution in the Upper Devonian andbasal Dinantian of Belgium and their dependence on sedimentary facies.
Imprint: Meded. Rijks Geol. Dienst [Haarlem], N.S., 25(2):
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pp. 9-99, numerous microphotos on 39 pls., several maps and diagrs. on 2 fold. enclosures, 290 illus. in text, refs. 4to. Wrs.
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BECKERS, Hermann
Das Herzogtum Gelre. Ein grenzüberschreitendes Geschichtsbuch für Schule, Museum und Archiv. / Het Hertogdom Gelre. Een grensoverschrijdend geschiedenisboek voor scholen, musea en archieven.
Imprint: Geldern: Verlag des Historischen Vereins, 2002.
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Stock number: 6462.
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BECKERS, Walter.
Science fiction? Communicatie.
Imprint: Kapellen: Banana Press N.V., 1972.
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4to, 27.2cm. 180 blz., talr. illustr. Ingen., orig. omslag. Uitstekend exemplaar.
Stock number: 11102.
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Beckmann, J.P., 1953.
Die Foraminiferen der Oceanic Formation (Eocän-Oligocän) von Barbados, Kl. Antillen.
Imprint: Eclogae Geol. Helvet., 46(2):
pp. 401-512, 15 pls., 1 fold. diagr., 29 figs., refs. Wrappers.
Stock number: 3549.
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Béclard, F., 1887.
Les fossiles coblenziennes de St-Michel, près de Saint-Hubert.
Imprint: Bull. Soc. Belge Géol. Paléont. Hydr., 1:
pp. 60-96,[6], several figs. (mostly of brachiopods) on 3 lithogr. plates. Extract, plain new wrappers.
Stock number: 9830.
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Becquaert, M., 1963.
Contribution nouvelle à la connaissance des Mydaidae de la région éthiopienne. [Mém. Mus. Roy. Hist. Nat. Belgique, Sér. 2, 71.]
Imprint: Bruxelles.
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Folio. Pp. 68, many drawings in 25 figs., index. Orig. wrs.
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BECQUEREL, Henri.
Notice sur Charles-François de Cisternai du Fay, Physicien, Intendant du Jardin Royal des Plantes (1698-1739). [Extr. from:] Centenaire de la fondation du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle, 10 juin 1793 [...]. Volume commémoratif publié par les Professeurs
Imprint: Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1893.
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Stock number: 13255.
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BEDAUX, Jan Cornelis.
Hegius Poeta. Het leven en de latijnse gedichten van Alexander Hegius.
Imprint: [Z. pl., uitg. auteur,] 1998.
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8vo, 21,8cm. 379 blz., noten & refs., registers, bibliogr. Geb., linnen met zwarte belettering. In nieuwstaat. - Dissertatie Rijksuniversiteit Leiden.
Stock number: 12536.
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[ BEDFORD, Emma (editor) ]
Contemporary South African Art 85-95 from the South African National Gallery Permanent Collection. South African National Gallery, 14 December 1996 - 31 March 1997.
Imprint: [Cape Town:] South African National Gallery, 1996.
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Large 4to, 29.5cm. Pp. 176, numerous illus. (incl. many in colour), bibliogr. Paperbound, orig. pictorial laminated stiff wrappers. Fine, like new.
Stock number: 9671.
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BEEK, Marijke, & KOOIMAN, Marinus.
Bouwer aan de dijk. Ontwerpen voor het rievierdijklandschap.
Imprint: Rotterdam: Uitgeverij 010, 1998.
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BEEK, Wim van der.
Het Depot belicht. Fotografie John Stoel.
Imprint: Wageningen: Het Depot Beeldengalerij, 2005.
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Stock number: 9101.
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BEEK, Hélène van, & GEIJN, Louis van de.
Krantenpaus. De oorlogen van Louis Frequin (1914-1998).
Imprint: Nijmegen: Valkhof Pers, 2017.
8vo, 24cm. 317,[3] blz., 30 foto's op 16 platen, noten, bibliogr., register. Paperback, geïllustr. omslag. Vrijwel in nieuwstaat. Gesigneerd door beide auteurs.[gkt]
Stock number: 17510.
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BEEK, Wim van der.
Theo Germann.
Imprint: Zeist: Theo Germann, [z.j., ca. 1998?].
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Folio, 29.2cm. 74,[6] blz., 51 foto's (meest over volle pagina, ged. in kleur). Gebonden, orig. linnen band in geïllustr. stofomslag. Onberispelijk nieuw exemplaar.
Stock number: 9027.
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Beekman, E.M., 2003.
Rumphius' Orchids. Orchid texts from The Amboinese Herbal by George Everhardus Rumphius. Translated, edited, annotated,, and with an introduction by E.M. Beekman.
Imprint: Newe Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2003.
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8vo, 20.8cm. Pp.lii,172, several illustrations in text, bibliography, index. Hardbound, orig. cloth with pictorial dust-jacket. Fine, like new. [gkt/18170]
Stock number: 18079.
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BEEKUM, Radboud van.
De architectuur van het Sinai Centrum.
Imprint: Amsterdam: Sinai Centrum, 2008.
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Oblong 8vo, 22x24cm. 128 blz., talr. foto's in kleur , plattegr., bibliogr. HGeb., geïllustr. kart. band. Als nieuw.
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[ BEELAERTS, H. ]
Uit booze dagen. Door H.B.
Imprint: [Z. pl.,] Nazomer 1945.
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Stock number: 8926.
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BEENACKERS, Ad.
Oude Emmer, verhoor mijn gebed. 150 poëziebesprekingen: 500 haiku's, tanka's en dichtregels.
Imprint: Utrecht: Uitgeverij IJzer, 2005.
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BEENAKKER, J., e.a. (red.).
Kasteel Keukenhof, uit porseleinkamer en boekentoren. [Jaarboek Kasteel Keukentenhof, II.]
Imprint: Hilversum: Verloren, 2008.
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8vo, 21.8cm. 135 blz., illustr. in tekst (ged. in kleur), noten & refs., bibliogr. Geb., geïllustr. kart. band. In nieuwstaat.
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BEENS, Henk.
Schakels in de tijd. Genemuiden van 1900 tot 1950.
Imprint: [Genemuiiden: z. uitg., 2003.]
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4to, 30cm. 407 blz., zeer talr. foto's in tekst, bibliogr. Geb., geïllustr. kart. band. In nieuwstaat.
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Beets, C., 1941.
Einen jungtertiäre Mollusken-Fauna von der Halbinsel Mangkalihat, Ost-Borneo (nebst Bemerkungen übere andere Faunan von Ost-Borneo; die Leitfossilien-Frage). [Verh. Kon. Nederl. Geol.-Mijnb. Gen., 13(1).]
Imprint: 's-Gravenhage 1941.
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4to. Pp. 219, 9 plates, bibliogr., index. Orig. wrappers.
Stock number: 10812.
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BEETS, Nicolaas.
Everhardus Johannes Potgieter. Persoonlijke herinneringen van Nicolaas Beets.
Imprint: Haarlem: De Erven F. Bohn, 1892.
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Octavo, 20cn. [IV],112 blz. Geb., orig. linnen band met blindpersing op platten. Enkele weervlekjes, overigens goed.
Stock number: 13881.
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Beets, D.J., 1972.
Lithology and stratigraphy of the Cretaceous and Danian succession of Curaçao.
Imprint: [Uitg. Natuurwet. Kring Suriname en Nederl. Antillen, 70.] Utrecht.
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8vo. Pp. 153, 21 photos on pls., 1 fold. pl. of diagrs., 2 fold. pls. of column. sections, 3 (2 col.) fold. maps (all these annexes in pocket), 24 figs., refs. Orig. wrs. - Includes a geological map of Curaçao in 2 sheets, scale 1:50,000.
Stock number: 1123.
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Beets, C., 1986.
Molluscan fauna of the Lower Gelingseh Beds s. str., Sangkulirang area, Kalimantan timur (East Borneo). / Notes on Buccinulum (Gastropoda, Buccinidae), a reappraisal. / Neogene Mollusca from the Vogelkop, West Irian, New Guinea. [Scripta Geol., 82.]
Imprint: Leiden.
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4to. Pp. 134, 11 plates, 134 figs., bibliogr. Orig. wrappers. - MIddle/Late Miocene.
Stock number: 10815.
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Beets, C., 1942.
Mollusken aus dem Tertiär des Ostindischen Archipels.
Imprint: Leid. Geol. Meded., 13(1):
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pp. 218-254, 106 photos on 3 plates, refs. 4to. Offprint, orig. wrappers.
Stock number: 12340.
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Beets, C., 1950.
Oligozäne und wahrscheinlich miozäne Gastropoden aus dem Peel-Gebiete (südlichen Niederlande). [Meded. Geol. Sticht., Ser. C, IV-1, 8.]
Imprint: Maastricht.
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4to. Pp. 78, 161 photos on 4 plates, bibliogr, taxon. index. Orig. wrappers.
Stock number: 10814.
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Bégué, L., 1937.
Contribution à l'étude de la végétation forestière de la Haute-Côte d'Ivoire. [Publ. Com. Et. Hist. Sci. Afrique Occid. Franç., Sér. B, 4.]
Imprint: Paris: Larose.
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8vo. Pp. iv,127, 65 photos on 19 pls., 1 fold. map, tab. Orig. wrs., uncut.
Stock number: 3413.
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Béguinot, A., & Belosersky, N.
Revisione monografica del Gen. Apocynum L. Studio biologico e sistematico. [Mem. Atti R. Accad. Lincei, Cl. Sci. Fis. Mat. Nat., Ser. V, 9(15).]
Imprint: Roma.
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4to, 29.5cm. Pp. 597-784, 1 fold. table, 1 fold. map, 35 drawings on 2 pls., 54 photos of herbarium specimens on 9 fold. pls., 12 illus. in text, bibl. Plain new wrappers.
Stock number: 3483.
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BEHR, Edward.
Hirohito, de keizer die moest blijven. De waarheid achter de mythe. [Vertaling Rein van Essen.]
Imprint: Utrecht: A.W. Bruna, 1989.
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8vo, 23.5cm. 399 blz., 15 foto's op 8 platen, kaartjes op schutbladen, bibliogr., register. Geb., orig. kart. band in geïllustr. stofomslsg. Uitst. expl.
Stock number: 9200.
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Beier, M., 1928.
Die Milben in den Biocönosen der Lunzer Hochmoore.
Imprint: Zeitschr. Morph. Ökol. Tiere, 11(1/2):
pp. 161-183, 1 sketch map, tabs., refs. Offprint, orig. wrappers.
Stock number: 8538.
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Beier, M., 1954.
Mantida und Pseudophyllinae. (Exploration du Parc National de l'Upemba. Mission G.F. de Witte. Fasc. 20.)
Imprint: Bruxelles.
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Large 8vo. Pp. 76, many drawings in 22 figs., index. Orig. wrappers, uncut.
Stock number: 9065.
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Beijerinck, Martinus Willem (1851-1951).
Sur la cécidiogénèse et la génération alternante chez le Cynips gallicus.
Imprint: Arch. Nérland. Sci. Exact. Nat., 30:
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pp. 387-555, 21 photos on 2 pls., 14 (4 col.) figs. on 1 pl. 8vo. Offprint, orig. printed wrs., uncut. - "Beijerinck was the first to describe correctly the biology of gall wasps and wasp galls in his paper of 1882, still a basic reference on the subject. In the present paper he compared gall formation with normal ontogeny and made the precocious suggestion that both processes are controlled by enzymes." Cf. Dict. Sci. Biogr., vol. XV, p. 14.
Stock number: 5908.
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BEIKIRCHER, Konrad.
Et kütt wie't kütt. Das rheinische Grundgesetz. Mit einem Vorwort von Johannes Rauf. Herausgegeben von Andreas Graf. [10. Auflage.]
Imprint: Könln: Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 2007.
Oktav, 18.4cm. 396,[4] S., einige Fotos im Text, Register. Geb., rotes Orig.-Leinen mit mont. Schild auf Vorderdeckel. Tadellos, wie neu.
Stock number: 12625.
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Beissel, I., 1865.
Ueber die Bryozoen der Aachner Kreidebildung.
Imprint: [Natuurk. Verh. Holland. Maatsch. Wet., 2e Verz., 22.] Haarlem: Loosjes.
Binding:
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4to. Pp. 92, 131 figs. on 10 fine tinted lithogr. pls. Orig. flexible plain blue boards. Spine neatly mended with matching old paper, fine otherwise. - Classic monograph on Cretaceous bryozoa.
Stock number: 110.
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BEKAERT, Geert.
Contemporary architecture in Belgium. Photography Christine Bastin and Jacques Evrard. [Second revised edition.] [Architecture in Belgium.]
Imprint: Tielt: Uitgeverij Lannoo, 1996.
Binding:
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Large 4to, 32.7cm. Pp. 240, frontisp., numer. photos (partly col.) and drawings throughout, decor. end-papers, annot. bibliogr., place name index, author index. Hardbound, gilt-lettered blue cloth in pict. lamin. dust-jacket. Fine, as new.
Stock number: 12766.
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Bekierz, Franz W.
Bibliographie der Wal-Bibliographie (Cetacea). / Bibliography of whale bibliographies. [Cour. Forschungsinst. Senckenberg, 88.]
Imprint: Frankfurt a.M. 1986.
Binding:
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4to. Pp. 160. Orig. wrs. Very good.
Stock number: 6301.
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Bekker, Hendrik.
Ajaloolise geoloogia opperaamat.
Imprint: Tartu: Loodus, 1923.
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8vo, 22.5cm. Pp. 112, 5 plates, 79 figs. and 2 maps. Orig. printed wrappers, uncut.
Stock number: 8967.
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BELAS, Volker, & WILL, Thomas.
Hans Erlwein, Stadtbaurat in Dresden 1905-1914. Eine Ausstellung der Landeshauptstadt Dresden [...] 2. Juni bis 27. Juni 1997.
Imprint: Dresden: Kulturamt Landeshauptstadt Dresden, 1997.
Gro-Quart, 30cm. 120 S., 102 Foto's, ,Noten, Bibliogr. Illustr. Orig.-Kart. Tadellos, wie neu.
Stock number: 15901.
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BELGRAND, Eugène (1810-1878)
Assainissement de Paris. Carte hydrologique et géologique du bassin de la Seine. Gravé par Avril frères [...] Chromolith. Lemercier, Paris, 1858.
Chromolith. map, scale 1;400,000, meas. 46x57 cm + margins, dissected and mounted on linen, folding back to 19x21 cm, printed decorated label of "F. Savy, Librairie de la Société Géologique de France". - Belgrand was a French engineer who made significant contributions to the modernization of the Parisian sewer system during the 19th century rebuilding of Paris. Much of Belgrand's work remains in use today
Stock number: 7340.
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BELGRAND, Eugène (1810-1878).
Histoire générale de Paris. La Seine. I. Le bassin parisien aux âges antéhistoriques.
Imprint: Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1869.
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
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3 volumes, small folio, 34x24,5cm. Vol. 1 (text): pp. [4],cvi,[2],288,[2], 4 double-page maps, 5 collotype photogr. plates, 42 wood-engr. maps and sections in text, detailed index; vol. 2 (atlas)): pp. 56,[4], 87 photogr. plates in photo-litho ("heliotype"), mostly showing remains of mammals (some of human remains and artefacts); vol. 3: slipcase cont. 3 large fold. chromolithogr. plates of sections and a malacological supplement "Catalogue des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles des environs de Paris à l'époque quaternaire" by R. Bourguignat (pp. ii,32, 54 figs. on 3 lithogr. plates. Orig. printed boards (text volume & slipcase) and orig. gilt-lettered and blind-stamped cloth (atlas). Bindings of boards volumes a bit rubbed, wear to spine ends of text volume, cloth binding very good, a bit of light local foxing - A near fine complete set of the rare first edition of this monumental monograph. A second edition appeared in 1883 with only 45 plates. The wealth of paleontological, prehistorical and archeological finds and their interpretation were the result of the execution of "one of the most extensive urban sewer systems in the world". The engineer Belgrand was appointed as Director of Water and Sewers of Paris in 1855, under his direction the sewer system of Paris was rigorously modernized and expanded fourfold between 1855 and 1869.
Stock number: 13336.
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Belinfante,, L.L., 1897.
Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society. INDEX to volumes 1 to 50. Compiled and edited by L.L. Belinfante.
Imprint: London: Geological Society, 1897.
Binding:
Hardback
8vo, 21.5cm.. Pp. iv,426,[2] printed in double columns. Hardbound, contemp half calf. IUpper half of backstrip missing, contents fine. - Very detailed index to the first 50 volumes listing all subjects and names: personal, geographical, and stratigraphical, including the names of all fossils described or mentioned.
Stock number: 16625.
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