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‎TRAVELLING SKETCHES IN RUSSIA AND SWEDEN during the years 1805, 1806, 1807, 1808 - in two volumes - ‎

‎ 1809 LONDON RICHARD PHILLIPS 1809 reliées en un volume gd.IN4 1/2 cuir de russie à coins -dos orné -complet des 41 planches gravées à l'aquateinte et la plus part coloriées à la main ,11 pl. en 2 tons (fond sépia)-27 coloriées -3 dépliantes dont 2 coloriées - 14 vues de ville et 27 de costumes civils et militaires -303+296p.- edition originale. The author (1777-1842) went to Russia in 1804 at the Czar's invitation to depict Russian historical events. An affair with a Russian princess forced him to leave the country, but he later returned and married the lady. Stadler's colored aquatints after Porter's sketches of Russian, Finnish and Swedish costume and scenery are among the liveliest illustrations of the early nineteenth century. Abbey 13; Lipperheide Kaa 25; Colas 2407; Tooley 195.‎

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‎une pl. leg. détachée - decharge d'encre sur quelques pages de texte - qques sérpentes abscentes -néanmoins texte frais -rare et rechérché With 28 hand-coloured aquatint costume plates, 12 sepia-tinted aquatint plates of views and one etching of Gustav Vasa. Some offsettting from plates as often. Contemporary half calf, Bookplate. First edition. Porter was an English diplomat and he became the historical painter to the czar of Russia in 1804. The beautiful plates are from drawings by the author made during his travels in Russia, Finland and Sweden, engraved by Stadler. A few pages at beginning and end with minor marginal stain o/w a great copy. Abbey Travel 13. Bring 381. Cat. Russica P1036. Colas 2407. Lipperheide 11346. Tooley 383.First Edition. A handsomely illustrated travel book, containing twelve hand-tinted sepia aquatint views and twenty-eight hand-coloured aquatint costume plates, all after original drawings by the author. Porter, a noted British artist, was appointed historical painter to the Czar of Russia in 1804, and was engaged on some vast decorative works for the Admiralty Hall at St. Petersburg. During his residence there he fell in love with a Russian princess, whom he returned to marry in 1811, after a tour through Finland and Sweden. His narrative includes observations and impressions of St. Petersburg, Moscow, Upsala, Stockholm, Russian and Scandinavian art collections and museums, the Russian army, law and prison systems, religion, education, cossacks, commerce, and mining. Remise de 20% pour toutes commandes égales ou supérieures à 200 €‎

‎Japan. The new world-power, being a detailed account of the progress and rise of the Japanese empire.‎

‎ London, Humphrey Milford, Oxford University, 1915. Fort in-8, rel. d’édition pleine toile verte, dos titré, XXIV-789 pp., texte anglais, 3 cartes dépliantes h.-t. et cartes aux contre-plats. Index. ‎

‎ Original green cloth. Spine ends rubbed. Good interior condition. - Frais de port : -France 6,9 € -U.E. 11 € -Monde (z B : 18 €) (z C : 31 €) ‎

‎Taxonomic Biochemistry and Serology , International Conference on Taxonomic, Biochemistry, Physiology and Serology, held at the University of Kansas, September, 1962‎

‎The Ronald Press Company Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1964 Book condition, Etat : Bon hardcover, editor's binding, full green clothes, no dust-jacket fort et grand In-8 1 vol. - 738 pages‎

‎few figures 1st edition Contents, Chapitres : Preface, Contents, x, Text, 728 pages - 1. Principles of systematics : Arthur Cronquist : The old systematics - Ernst Mayr : The new systematics - Robert R. Sokal : The future systematics - 2. Perspectives in molecular taxonomy : Marcel Florkin : Perspectives in comparative biochemistry - Alan A. Boyden : Perspectives in systematic serology - Bradley T. Scheer : The uses of comparative physiology - William C. Boyd : Modern ideas on races, in the light of our knowledge of blood groups and other characters with known mode of inheritance - Hans Laufer : Macromolecular patterns in development and evolution - William Glenn and William E. Prather : The Bio-Courier project : Comparative immunobiological analyses for interplanetary explorations - 3. Taxonomic biochemistry of plants : E.A. Bell and L. Fowden : Studies on amino acid distribution and their possible value in plant classification - Ralph E. Alston and B.L. Turner : Comparative chemistry of Baptisia : Problems of intraspecific hybridization - Tom J. Mabry : The betacyanins, a new class of red-violet pigments, and their phylogenetic significance - Herbert P. Riley and Jerome D. Hopkins : Paper chromatographic studies in the aloineae, II. The rigidae and redusae sections of haworthia - B.G. Brehm and R.E. Alston : Patterns of variation among several kinds of chemical constituents of baptisia leucophaea var. laevicaulis - 4. Taxonomic serology of plants : Otto Moritz : Some special features of serobotanical work - Richard N. Lester : Comparative immunochemistry of the tuber-bearing species of the genus solanum - Comparative serological studies with the families cornaceae (dogwood) and nyssaceae (sour gum) - 5. Comparative biochemistry of animals : A.C. Wilson and N.O. Kaplan : Enzyme structure and its relation to taxonomy - Nguyen van Thoai and Jean Roche : Diversity of phosphagens - Chih H. Wang : Comparative glucose catabolism in biological systems - Konrad Bloch : Comparative aspects of lipid metabolism - Eleanor Wenger and Byron S. Wenger : A comparative study of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity in olfactory regions of the brain - William S. Allison and Nathan O. Kaplan : The comparatove enzymology of triosephosphate dehydrogenase - G.W. Brown : Urea synthesis in elasmobranchs - William J. Rutter and William E. Groves : Coherence and variation in macromolecular structures in phylogeny - Charles G. Sibley : The characteristics of specific peptides from single proteins as data for classification - Kenneth R. Porter : Chromatographic comparisons of the parotoid gland secretions of six species in the Bufo valliceps group - James L. Wittliff : Venom constituents of Bufo fowleri, Bufo valliceps, and their natural hybrids analyzed by electrophoresis and chromatography - 6. Taxomonic serology of animals : Morris Goodman : Problems of primate systematics attacked by the serological study of proteins - M.R. Irvin : Some aspects of immunogenetics in relation to taxonomic problems - Arthur E. Duve : An immunological comparison of seven species of birds from four orders based on skeletal muscle antigens - Frank Dolyak : Intraspecific variations among chicken plasmas - Peter Abramoff, Rezneat M. Darnell and Joseph S. Balsano : Serological relations of toad populations of the Lake Michigan area - Iowa W. Marable and W.G. Glenn : Quantitative serological correspondence of ungulates by gel diffusion - Wayne Frair : Turtle family relationships as determined by serological tests - W. Manski, S.P. Halbert and T.P. Auerbach : Immunochemical analysis of the phylogeny of lens proteins - A.E.R. Downe and A.S. West : The serological specificity of hemolymph antigens in various stages of insect development - 7. Molecular taxonomy of microorganisms : P.H.A. Sneath : Comparative biochemical genetics in bacterial taxonomy - Manley Mandel and Robert Rownd : Deoxyribonucleic acid base composition in the enterobacteriaceae : An evolutionary sequence ? - Miyoshi Ikawa : Cell-Wall composition in relation to the classification of lactic acid bacteria - C.K. Williamson : Serological classification of viridans streptococci from the respiratory tract of man - 8. Taxonomic electrophoresis of animals : Herbert C. Dessauer and Wade Fox : Electrophoresis in taxonomic studies illustrated by analyses of blood proteins - William B. Hebard : Serum-protein electrophoretic patterns of the amphibia - Thomas C. Cheng : Comparative electophoretic studies on the sera of marine and fresh-water mollusks - Alan E. Leviton, George S. Myers and Benjamin W. Grunbaum : An electrophoretic survey of rattlesnake venoms - Bob G. Sanders : Electrophoretic studies of serum proteins of three trout species and the resulting hybrids within the family salmonidae - Murray L. Johnson and Merrill Wicks : Serum-protein electrophoresis in mammals : Significance in the higher taxonomic categories - Appendix : Honors presentation to Alan A. Boyden : Professor - In memoriam Philip Newmark - Index no dust-jacket, else fine copy, no markings‎

‎Partition de la chanson : Nat " king " Cole song album of recorded hits Album édition originale de 12 partitions chant et piano : - Blue gardenia - Body and soul - Go to sleep my sleepy head - I know that you know - i'll string along with you - It's only a paper moon - Love nest - Return to paradise - Sweet Georgia brown - Three little words - Too marvelous for words - What is this thing called love ? ‎

‎ Remick Music 1954‎

‎ Bon état Grand format Guitare,Piano,Banjo,Ukulélé ‎

‎Partition de la chanson : ça, c'est l'amour Girls (Les) ‎

‎ Chappell 1956‎

‎ Bon état Petit format ‎

‎Jackson Pollock et la nouvelle peinture américaine - ‎

‎ Catalogue de l'exposition présentée au Musée national d'art moderne de Paris en janvier et février 1959. Un volume 20,5x24,8cm broché, de (84) pages illustrées de 24 planches hors texte en noir - Manques angulaires intérieurs (5x2cm) en quatrième de couverture sinon bon état. Exemplaire enrichi des cartons d'invitation au vernissage de l'exposition le 16 janvier 1959 et au cocktail donné à l'occasion de la présentation à la presse le 15 janvier. 4 coupures de presse concernant l'exposition. ‎

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‎Passionnantes coupures de presses exprimant la perplexité voire l'effroi des meilleurs critiques à l'égard de l'expressionnisme américain, dont 140 toiles et dessins furent présentés à l'occasion de cette première grande exposition européenne. ‎

‎Origines et histoires de la Bible‎

‎Bordas 1996 In-4 cartonnage éditeur 28,6 cm sur 22,5. Jaquette en bon état légèrement déchirée. 286 pages. Bon état d’occasion.‎

‎ Bon état d’occasion ‎

‎The Whooping Crane. Research Report No 3 of the National Audubon Society. A Supplement.‎

‎N.Y., 1952-56. 4to. Solid private hcloth. Both frontwrappers withbound. XXVI,246,XVI,60 pp. Textillustr. and plates.‎

‎The Flamingos: Their Life History and Survival. With special Reference to the American or West Indian Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber). Research Report No 5 of the Audubon Society.‎

‎N.Y., 1956. 4to. Solid private hcloth. XV,285 pp. Cold. frontisp., textillustr.‎