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Über den chronologischen Umfang des Dachsteinkalkes.
1898 36 p., disbound. Unopened copy. Published in: Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Scarce.
Nederlandsche Timor-Expeditie 1910-1912. I. De geologie van het eiland Letti.
1915 232, 2 p., 25 pls, 5 large folded maps/sections (3 col.), 8vo (text), folio (atlas), original printed boards (text), printed cloth-backed portfolio (maps). Portfolio with two stamps and some wear on upper part of spine. Jaarb. Mijnw. Ned. Oost-Indië 43 (1914) Verh. 1. In Dutch/German. Scarce.Includes: Geografische en geologische beschrijving / Gesteenten van Letti / Ammoniten aus dem Perm / Uber Foraminiferengesteine / Permische Brachiopoden / Mikro-karren op magnesiet en kalksteen.
Physiology of the Amphibia.
1964 (1st ed.) xii, 654 p., num. figs, cloth (chipped dust jacket). Library stamps.
Bryn Mawr College Monographs. Reprint Series, Vol. 6.
1906 ca. 150 p., num. pls, paperbound (back cover missing). Corner of 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).
Relation Between Normal and Abnormal Development of the Embryo of the Frog III, IV & V.
1904 28, 18, 20, 4, 21, 23, 20, 22 p., 5 pls, disbound (no covers). Published in: Archiv für Entwickelungsmechanik der Organismen.Added are four other papers on the Frog's embryology: Sampson, Contribution to Embryology Hylodes martinicensis (2 p., 17 figs, 1 plate - another plate missing) / Todd, Results Injuries to the Blastopore Region of the Frog's Embryo (18 p., 20 figs, 2 pls) / Reed, Formation of the Interior Cells in the Fragmentation of the Frog's Egg (4 p., 4 figs) / King, Experimental Studies on the Eye of the Frog's Embryo (23 p., plate is missing).
Des serpents et des hommes.
1965 Paris, Stock, 1965 : In-8 Cavalier, Broché. vii, 224 pp., nombreuses photos N&B et illustrations in-texte, un excellent ouvrage sur les rapports de l'homme et des serpents Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos plié, Intérieur frais.
A Comparative Anatomy of the Neck Region in Lizards. A Research Study.
2007 578 p., 215 figs, 63 pls, 4to, paperbound. Thesis. Library stamps.
Additional information on Vipera albizona (Serpentes, Viperidae) / Congenital anomalies in morphology and colour in captive-bred vipers (Serpentes, Viperidae) / Herpetological observations in Turkey (1987-1995).
1994-1995 7, 10, 16 p., 3, 7, 6 figs, disbound/stapled (no covers). Published in Deinsea.
Taxonomy of the genus Draco L. (Agamidae, Lacertilia, Reptilia).
1983 120 p., 29 figs, 4 (3 col.) pls, paperbound. Published in: Zoologische Verhandelingen. Crisp new copy.
A Strange New Leaf-Nosed Lizard of the Genus Anolis From Amazonia.
1945 14 p., 8 pls, stapled. Text somewhat foxed. Published in: Boletim do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
Notes on some new or little-known Brazilian amphibians, with an examination of the history of the Plata Salamander, Ensatina platensis.
1945 24 p., 15 pls (depicting18 figs), stapled. With errata leaf. Slightly foxed. Published in: Boletim do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
Amphibien und Reptilien vom Libanon.
1933 10 p., disbound (no covers). Unopened copy. Published in: Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Scarce.
The Distribution of Reptiles and Amphibians in the Annapurna-Dhaulagri Region (Nepal).
1987 105 p., 16 figs, paperbound. Published in: Zoologische Verhandelingen. Crisp new copy.
Production of Aquatic Animals: Crustaceans, Molluscs, Amphibians and Reptiles.
1991 xii, 244 p., num. figs & photographs, 4to, hardbound. Library stamps.
Erfassung der Fauna und Flora im Land Bremen. I. Heft.
1991 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).
Niederländisches Archiv fur Zoologie. Volumes I-V.
1871-1882 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. With many original contributions, often illustrated, sometimes with coloured plates. Papers include: 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.
Skandinavisk Fauna. Tredje Delen: Amfibierna.
1860 [4], iv, 140 p., contemporary half sheep leather (basane), spine with gilt author/title and decorations. Edges marbled. Very nice copy of this scarce work
A Draft Synopsis of the Orders, Families and Genera of Recent Fishes and Fish-like Vertebrates (excluding Ostariophysi, Scleroparei, Ammodytidae and few other families, notably Centrarchidae, Percidae and Cichlidae).
1963 649 p., large 4to, green cloth (original front cover laid on). Typescript including Norman's corrections by hand and then the whole was mimeographed and distributed (not for sale but for private circulation only). Library stamps (Zoologisch Museum Amsterdam).Covers the literature up to 1938, and as far as it was available to the author, from 1939 to 1944.
The Telencephalon of the western painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta belli)..
1970 [6], 113 p., paperbound.
The races of Java. A few remarks towards the acquisition of some preliminary knowledge concerning the influence of geographic environment on the physical structure of the Javanese.
1929 122, vii p., 25 figs & pls, 9 maps, original publisher’s cloth. Indisch Comite voor Wetenschappelijke Onderzoekingen IV. Good copy.
Die Enstehung der Munddrüsen und der Zahnleiste der Anuren.
1906 44 p., 14 figs, 2 folded pls, disbound (no covers). Unopened copy. Published in: Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft.
Allgemeine Naturgeschichte für alle Stände.
n.d. (ca. 1840) Plate 58. Molche. Small (repaired) tear in blank margin, a few unobtrusive wormholes. Beautiful large (29 x 35 cm), hand-coloured plate depicting Salamanders.
A Revision of the Genus Scincella (Reptilia: Sauria: Scincidae) of Asia, with some Notes on its Evolution.
1986 66 p., 16 figs, paperbound. Published in: Zoologische Verhandelingen. Crisp new copy.
De voornaamste giftslangen van Nederlandsch Oost-Indië. Met een verhandeling over de verschijnselen en over de behandeling van giftigen slangenbeet door Dr. G.W. Kieweit de Jonge.
1916 22, [1] p., 19 (17 coloured) plates, royal 4to (25 x 31,5 cm), later half cloth with original printed front cover laid on. Ex library of the Dutch biologist and conservationist Andries Hoogerwerf (1906-1977), with his signature and stamp. Plates with one tiny worm hole in blank right margin, two in the last two uncoloured plates (and one hole largest in the last plate).
