Porzh Herve
22780 Loguivy Plougras
France
E-mail : hermann.strack@orange.fr
Phone number : +33-6794392301958 471 p., numerous figures & plates, paperbound.Includes papers as: Boschma, Review of the scientific activities of Van der Klaauw / Smit, On the fundamentals of Darwin’s theory / Hooijer, The pleistocene vertebrate fauna of Celebes / Slijper, Organ weights and symmetry problems in porpoises and seals / Husson, On the neotropical leaf-nosed bat Sphaeronyvteris toxophyllum / Brongersma, Some features of the respiratory and circulatory systems in the Typhlopidae and some relates snakes / Nieuwkoop et al, The anterior transverse neural fold in Amphibians / Vervoort, The pseudobranchs of Xiphophorus helleri / Fluiter, Notes on birds of the Kwae Noi Valley, Western Siam / Voous, European breeding birds of holarctic distribution / Tinbergen, Bauplan-ethologische Beobachtungen an Möwen / Van Iersel, Some aspects of territorial behaviour of the male three-spined stickleback, etc.
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.
1863 iv, 570 p., 39 lithographed or engraved plates (several coloured), somewhat later half leather with marbled boards, spine gilt. Spine rubbed and upper end with some wear. Two stamps on first page. First few pages foxed, one plate browned some slight scattered marginal foxing on some plates.Includes papers like: Pagenstecher, Untersuchungen über niedere Seethiere aus Cette / Weismann, Entxickelung der Dipteren im Ei / Hensen, Studien über Gehörorgan der Decapoden / Pagenstecher, Anatomie von Echinorhynchus proteus / Claus, Ueber einige Schizopoden und niedere Malakostraken Messina’s / Hensen, Zur Morphologie der Schnecke des Menschen und der Säugethiere / Sollmann, Der Bienenstachel / Kölliker, Reisebericht von Herrn Dr. Carl Semper, etc.
1863 570 p., 39 lithographed or engraved plates (several coloured), half leather but spine missing and marbled covers loose. Title-page with stamp and number. Marginal foxing throughout.Includes papers like: Pagenstecher, Untersuchungen über niedere Seethiere aus Cette / Weismann, Entxickelung der Dipteren im Ei / Hensen, Studien über Gehörorgan der Decapoden / Pagenstecher, Anatomie von Echinorhynchus proteus / Claus, Ueber einige Schizopoden und niedere Malakostraken Messina’s / Hensen, Zur Morphologie der Schnecke des Menschen und der Säugethiere / Sollmann, Der Bienenstachel / Kölliker, Reisebericht von Herrn Dr. Carl Semper, etc.