1777ref. ARC-114251Nouvelle édition, revue & augmentée, 1 vol. in-12, reliure veau brun (très restaurée), s.n., 1777, 237 pp. Travail fondateur sur la théorie de l'embryogenèse et de l'hérédité, qui fait de Maupertuis l'un des fondateurs de la génétique. Cette nouvelle édition revue et augmentée comprend la "Dissertation physique à l'occasion du Nègre blanc", puis dans la seconde partie les "Variétés dans l'espèce humaine". Rousseurs

Arcala Livres Anciens · Clermont-Ferrand, France€300.00

WEISMANN, August (1834-1914):Livre Rare Book

Vorträge über Deszendenztheorie gehalten an der Universität zu Freiburg im Breisgau. 3., umgearbeitete Auflage. Band 1 & 2 zus. in 1 Band gebunden.

ref. 14742aafJena, Gustav Fischer, 1913, in-4°, XIV + 342 S.; VIII + 360 S. mit 90 Abb. im Text + 3 farbige Bildtafeln (Schmetterlinge und Raupen), Stempel auf Vorsatz ‘Aus der Bibliothek H. Bluntschli angekauft 1955 / + Bibl.-Stempel auf Titel, Halbleinenband. Sehr gutes Ex., beide Bde in 1 Band fest gebunden.

Harteveld Rare Books Ltd. · Fribourg, SwitzerlandCHF 100.00≈ €108.26

Voglhueber, JosephAntiquariat.de

Vollständige und durch Stammtabellen vorgetragene Erklärung der in den gesamten k.k. deutschen Erbländern in dem frei vererblichen Vermögen der k.k. Unterthanen eingeführten Erbrechtsordnung vom 11. May 1786.

1786ref. RECH0574Wien, Weingand 1786. 4°, 38 S., 5 gefalt. Taf., Ppbd. d. Zt., schmutzfleck., berieb., bestoß., Rücken fehlt, Reste von Klebestreifen aus Papier auf den Deckeln, vord. Spiegel m. Namenszug, innen sauber und gut.

Antiquariat Löcker · Austria€80.00

Voices Within (Carnatic Music Passing on an Inheritance) [Hardcover]Biblio.com

Voices Within Carnatic Music Passing on an Inheritance Hardcover Voices Within Carnatic Music Passing on an Inheritance Hardcover

ref. BN370034Voices Within Carnatic Music Passing on an Inheritance Hardcover Voices Within Carnatic Music Passing on an Inheritance Hardcover Voices Within Carnatic Music Passing on an Inheritance Hardcover hardcover

Lars Lutzer - Antiquarian Books · Germany€449.90

MARTIAL (Dr. René).MareMagnum

Vie et constance des races.- Leçons d'Anthropologie-bilogie professées à la Faculté de Médecine de Paris.- Avec 21 figures ou cartes.

in-8, 326 pp, broché. Dos manquant sinon bel exemplaire. [SO-2]

Pique-Puces · France€29.88

HOFFMANN, Hermann (geb. 1891):Livre Rare Book

Vererbung und Seelenleben. Einführung in die psychiatrische Konstitutions- und Vererbungslehre.

ref. 134618aafBerlin, Julius Springer, 1922, gr. in-8°, V + 258 S., mit 104 Illustrationen und 2 Tabellen, Original-Broschüre. Umschlag stockfleckig.

Harteveld Rare Books Ltd. · Fribourg, SwitzerlandCHF 30.00≈ €32.48

Wilson, Albert M.D.; White, Arnold [Preface]MareMagnum

Unfinished Man: A Scientific Analysis of the Psychopath or Human Degenerate

1910Inscribed by author to his daughter Alice, signed "from her father, Xmas 1910" upon front free endpaper. [Documentation supporting this provenance will be provided.] xiii, [1], 375 pages. Index of Subjects. List of Authorities. Complete with 82 black and white plates, several of which fold out. Gilt lettering and decoration upon olive cloth. Top edge gilt. "Explains where we fall short, and suggests how the true remedies for individual, anti-social and collective misconduct or communal misunderstandings may be best applied". - Introductory Preface. Chapters include: Humanity, Normal and Abnormal; The Degenerate; The Criminal; How Criminals are Made; Responsibility; Sin and Crime; British Methods and Results; The Relations of Physiology to Justice; Development and Its Dangers; The Physiology of the Brain; Where is Mind?; The Physical Basis of Mind and Personality; Social Hygiene in Holland; The Treatment of Vagabonds and Crime in Belgium; Treatment; The Way Out - General William Booth of the Salvation Army offers a message for England. Wilson was "A genius before his time. The blatant truths of his observations are staggering. Political correctness was in the long distant future so he told it like it was. Open this book at random and you will find yourself drawn into the narrative, without fail." - online review. Light foxing. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A special copy of this landmark study. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Canada€2,500.00

ANONYMELivre Rare Book

Transformisme et expérience.

ref. 6219broché - 11x17 - 24 pp - éditions CH. VIVIER, Paris.

Bouquinerie70 · combeaufontaine, France€6.00

LOBÃO, Manoel de Almeida e Sousa de:Livre Rare Book

Tratado pratico de morgados. Segunda ediçao, correcta, e addicionada pelo author.

ref. 71201aafLisboa, na impressão regia, 1814, in-8vo, 536 pp. + 3 leaves, small waterstain to lower corner of first two leaves, hw. former owner's name on title, bookplate and bookseller's label on front pastedown, half calf binding, green title label on spine, gold tooled and blindstamped spine, edge of rear board and both lower corners bumped, small imperfection to bottom of spine.

Harteveld Rare Books Ltd. · Fribourg, SwitzerlandCHF 80.00≈ €86.61

POUCHET, F.A. (Félix-Archimède) (1800-1872):Livre Rare Book

Théorie positive de l'ovulation spontanée et de la fécondation des mammifères et de l'espèce humaine, basée sur l'observation de toute la série animale. 1 volume de texte et 1 atlas.

ref. 27338aafParis, (Paul Renouard pour) J.-B. Baillière, et Londres, H. Baillière, 1847, in-8° et in-4°, XXXVI + 479 p. + 1 tableau repl., légères rousseurs / 2 ff. + 30 p. (explication) + 20 planches chromolithographiques (gravées par Oudet d'après les dessins de l'auteur; planche 20 dépl.), papier et planches très frais, 1 exlibris héraldique (blason surmonté du monogramme -M.M.- avec devise - mel linet dulce madore -, (vol. de texte:) reliure en demi-cuir, dos à nerfs orné de filets dorés et Initales "C.M.", pièce de titre, lég. fente dans la charnière du plat supérieur, petits accrocs aux coiffes, et (l'atlas:) reliure en demi-toile originale traces d'usage et tachée.>

Harteveld Rare Books Ltd. · Fribourg, SwitzerlandCHF 350.00≈ €378.91

Hart, Ernest H.MareMagnum

THIS IS THE BASSET HOUND.

1974224p. Numerous text photographs. 8vo. Original full pictorial glossy binding. Nice copy. PETS/1

Bookshop Family Album · United States€9.27

AnonimoMareMagnum

THEATRUM FIRMANAE pietatis, ac magnificentie seu solemnes pompae, quae in homorem DEIPARAE in coelum assumptae, ad Templum Metropolitanum. XVIII. Kal. Sep. à Firmanis ducuntur: Exametro Carmine Descriptae a Benedicto Moro Patritio Firmano. I. V. D.

1675In 8° (21x16 cm); 16 pp. A fogli slegati. Bella e rarissima placchetta stampata a Fermo da Andrea dal Monte nel 1675. Leggerissimo alone d'umidità nel margine inferiore delle prime e ultime due carte (quasi inivisibile). Margini leggermente corti nel margine superiore dove vengono sfiorati i numeri ma nel complesso buona copia. Bellissimo stemma della città di Fermo inciso a tutta pagina alla carta 3. Lettera al senato di Fermo firmata da Benedetto Moro. Iniziale ornata a pagina 3. RARISSIMA PLACCHETTA di interesse marchigiano. Nessun esemplare in ICCU.

Studio bibliografico Antonio Zanfrognini · Italy€200.00

Jung, Carl GustavMareMagnum

The Wisdom of the Dream: Volume 2 - Inheritance of Dreams: 53 Minute VHS Tape in Case

1989"Focuses on Jung's conception of archetypes - the stories and symbols that are shared by different cultures and that make up the collective unconscious. Rare footage traces Jung's travels to Africa, Britain, and New Mexico." - from cover. Voice of C.G. Jung by Max von Sydow. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Canada€69.95

Patterson, Walter G.; Spencer, Charles; Pound, Reginald; Dirking, E.J.; Lane, Rose Wilder; Leo Walmsley; Hogg, John Edwin; Meng, Idelle S.; Pound, Reginald; St. Lawrence, Bernard; McMaines, Frank M.; Spry, GrahamMareMagnum

The Wide World Magazine, July 1923 - The Mystery of Ayers Valley

1923Pages 178-264 plus 16 pages of great vintage ads, many illustrated. Features: The Mystery of Ayers Valley - Miss Dorothy Belle Ayers receives an unexpected inheritance which leads to deadly peril; The Smuggled Diamonds - a perplexing mystery in Brazil; Down the Araguaya in a Dug-out Canoe - the experiences of a missionary-explorer during a trip down a little-known river in Brazil, visiting strange Indian tribes - with excellent photos; The Motor Thieves - a remarkable case of stolen vehicle recovery in southern California - with photos; A Woman in Albania - part 4 - Mrs. Lane's adventures among the remote northern mountains; Three Asses in the Pyrenees - part 7 of the continuing adventures of a husband and wife with their donkey; Our Trip to the Bird Islands - John Hogg's perilous journey - with many wonderful photos; Mrs. Robinson Crusoe - Idelle Meng's 11 months on a deserted group of uninhabited atolls - with photo; Among New Guinea Cannibals - interesting experiences of H.C. Pratt - with photos; The Wonders of Cuba - article with nice vintage photos; Up in the Air - a ballooning story; The Ghost of Fort Severn - the story of an apparition that haunted a Hudson's Bay Company (H.B.C.) post in the Canadian north. Above-average wear. Covers loose but present. Faint pencil writing atop front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Canada€299.95

Patten, Simon N[elson]MareMagnum

The Theory of Prosperity

1902pp. ix, [1], 237, [1], [2] ads. Patten [1852-1922] was a long-serving professor and Chair of the Wharton Business School. "That many people regard life as a burden cannot be doubted, but this state of mind is due to a misuse of goods, not to a lack of them. The gap is not between effort and goods, but between goods and enduring satisfactions." - Introduction. Binding sound. Unmarked. Moderate wear to publisher's textured navy cloth. Bright gilt lettering to backstrip. Two tiny old tape repairs to page edges. Small vintage bookstore tag inside back board. A well-preserved copy of this fascinating study. Fundaburk 8407, Batson p.152, Masui p.1500. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Canada€795.00

The Swiss civil code - Volume I and II (Part I: Law of Persons Part II: Family Law Part III: Law of inheritance Part IV: Law ofBiblio.com

The Swiss civil code - Volume I and II Part I: Law of Persons Part II: Family Law Part III: Law of inheritance Part IV: Law of property final title appendices Hardcover The Swiss civil code - Volume I and II Part I: Law of Persons Part II: Family Law Part III: Law of inheritance Part IV: Law of property final title appendices Hardcover

ref. BN374333ReMaK-Verlag. The Swiss civil code - Volume I and II Part I: Law of Persons Part II: Family Law Part III: Law of inheritance Part IV: Law of property final title appendices Hardcover The Swiss civil code - Volume I and II Part I: Law of Persons Part II: Family Law Part III: Law of inheritance Part IV: Law of property final title appendices Hardcover The Swiss civil code - Volume I and II Part I: Law of Persons Part II: Family Law Part III: Law of inheritance Part IV: Law of property final title appendices Hardcover ReMaK-Verlag hardcover

Lars Lutzer - Antiquarian Books · Germany€179.99

Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

The Saturday Evening Post Magazine September 9, 1933

1933100 pages. Contributors include: Edwin Lefevre, Everett Freeman, Joseph Hergesheimer, George Bradshaw. Articles: Wasted Wallops (Interesting article about the 1929 and 1933 stock market crashes), My Ming Collection, Costuming the Movies, Boss Kettering, What's a Second Worth?, The Widow's Inheritance. Advertisements by: Maxwell House Coffee, Campbell's Soup, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Packard 1934, Hupmobile, Libby's Tomato Juice, Plymouth Six, Oldsmobile, Atwater Kent Radio. Somewhat above-average wear. Still a solid copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Canada€199.95

Mayer, Alfred Goldsborough; Conklin, Edwin Grant; Garner, James W.; MacDougall, Robert; O'Shea, M.V.;MareMagnum

The Popular Science Monthly, September (Sept.) 1914 - An Expedition to the Coral Reefs of Torres Straits

1914Pages 207-312 plus 6 pages of ads. Maps. Black and white photos. Contents include: An Expedition to the Coral Reefs of Torres Straits; The Cellular basis of Heredity and Development (II); The Decreasing Population of France; The Rise of a New Profession - The Age of Administration; The Place of Illustration in Book-making; Determining Educational Values; A League of Peace; Nice one-page illustrated ads for Thomas Dunham Company sidecars for motorcycles, and Reading Standard (RS) Motorcyles. Front cover missing. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Some pages unopened. A sound working copy. Magazine

RareNonFiction.com · Canada€99.95

Jamieson, J.W.MareMagnum

The Nordic Face: A Glimpse of Iron Age Scandinavia

199636 pages. Many black and white illustrations. "An objective and unbiased look at an important historical component of the European anthropological scene." - from page 1. Average wear. Some curling to corners. Unmarked. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Canada€99.95

Michener, James A.; Casella, Alessandro; Raskin, A.H.; Lamott, Kenneth; Sokolov, Raymond A.; Peterson, Patricia; Skurka, Norma; et alMareMagnum

The New York Times Magazine, January (Jan..) 23, 1972 - Prince Sihanouk / Five Warring Tribes of South Africa

197272 pages. Features: Cover photo of George Meany; The Five Warring Tribes of South Africa - photo-illustrated article by James Michener discusses the Afrikaners, English, Asiatics, 'Coloureds' (of mixed heredity) and the black Bantu; Photo-illustrated article on Prince Sihanouk, head of a Cambodian government-in-exile in China; George Meany's Way isn't President Nixon's; In the Matter of H. Bruce Franklin - the very model of a modern militant radical and - until this month - a tenured professor of English at genteel Stanford University; One-page ad for Gold Key Lake Estates; Ad for the Garrard Zero 100 turntable features inset photo of Emile Berliner; Charming centerfold illustrated ad for Health-tex clothing; Fashion photos featuring ruffles and Taffeta; Geometric Mansion - photos of a Richard Meier designed modern mansion; Lovely color fashion photos; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Canada€250.00

Wiggam, Albert EdwardMareMagnum

The new decalogue of science, by Albert Edward Wiggam

1923303p. Hardcover Good condition, spine lightly faded, front flyleaf clipped Notes: The work is based on an essay entitled: The new decalogue of science, which appeared in the Century magazine of March, 1922; the correspondence between the author and G. Bernard Shaw in reference to this essay is here reprinted from the August, 1922, issue.

Readville Books · United States€9.27

K Mather:MareMagnum

THE MEASUREMENT OF LINKAGE IN HEREDITY

G (no dj, yellow cloth with black titles, mark from library tape top of spine and lightly soiled round edges, ex school library copy with stamps and plate, front hinge cracked but contents clean and tight) 16mo 132pp. First edition. Methuen's Monographs on Biological Subjects series.

Lobstabooks · United Kingdom€4.00

LORDS PROTEST.MareMagnum

The Lords Protest against the Bill, entitled, An Act for taking away and abolishing the Heretable Jurisdictions in that Part of Great Britain called Scotland, and for making Satisfaction to the Proprietors thereof and for restoring such Jurisdictions to the Crown,..... and Judges there, and for rendering the Union of the Two Kingdoms more compleat. Die Jovis 21? Maij 1747.

First Edition, half-title, [4], 5-15, [1] pp., small chip to outer-upper corner of half-title and title (not effecting text), modern wrappers.

Forest Books William Laywood · United Kingdom€46.46

Fabre, J. Henri; translated by Alexander Teixeira de MattosMareMagnum

The Life of the Fly: With which are Interspersed Some Chapters of Autobiography

1913Brown cloth boards with blind stamped dragonfly design and gilt lettering on cover. Gilt top page ends. Edge wear and spots on cover. Tears on front hinge. 5"w x7 5/8"h. 478 pages. Age-toned paper. Contents: The Harmas, The Anthrax, Another Prober (Perforator), Larval Dimorphism, Heredity, My Schooling, The Pond, The Caddis-Worm, The Greenbottles, The Grey Flesh-Flies, The Bumble-Bee Fly, Mathematical Memories: Newton's Binomial Theorem, Mathematical Memories: My Little Table, The Bluebottle: The Laying, The Bluebottle: The Grub, A Parasite of the Maggot, Recollections of Childhood, Insects and Mushrooms, A Memorable Lesson, Industrial Chemistry.