Treatise on probability
List treatise on probability
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Grey covers with illustration on frontotherwise tightly bound and clean with no inscriptionscovers and spine worn at extremitiessee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhite title on spine and front coveroxfam bookshop lymington paperback published by macmillan inkeynes's pathbreaking "treatise on probability" was begun as a fellowship dissertation at cambridge before the first world warthe period around the turn of the century, and extending through the publication of keynes's treatise, was a period of flaming intellectual success at cambridgepages slightly faded
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The great treatise on the stages of the path to enlightenment is his most famous workoxfam bookshop bath a hardback in fine conditionthis third volume contains a presentation of the two most important topics to be found in the great treatise: meditation serenity (samatha) and supramundane insight into the nature of reality (vipasyana)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreboards in very good conditiondust jacket in very good conditionthe pages are clean and tightthis is volume three of a classic of tibetan buddhismtsong-kha-pa was a prolific writer and one of tibet's greatest philosophers
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A physical treatise on electricity and magnetism – jour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelondon: sampson low, marston, searle, & rivingtonvolume two xvii – ppplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibesides that considering the age in very good conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehere and there light brown age-related spots on a few pageshardcover, back with gold printminor signs of use on the cover, including adhesive residue in the upper right corner of a sticker on the back cover, ex-libris stamp on the inside covervolume one xvii – 323 pp
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Oxfam shop shirley hardback bound in maroon cloth boards with "griffin's mining series" in gilt on the front cover and "a treatise on mine surveying" on the spinethere is wear to the top, bottom and sides of the spine and corner bumping with the orginal boards showing throughsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretop edges are grubbyinternally clean and unmarkedthe frontispiece "mine-surveying in the middle ages" is tissue-guardedthe hinges are broken and the text block is starting to separate from the spineindex and list of publisher's other books at the rearthere is a library sticker on the front paste down
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A treatise on mensuration for the use of schools 2nd editionsome staining on some of the pages read morebeige cover a little wornpublished by the direction of the commissioners of national education, marlborough street london
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Oxfam bookshop newport full title is "a treatise on the construction the history and the practice of the flute including a sketch of the elements of acoustics and critical notices of sixty celebrated flute-players"no highlighting or other notessee oxfam website for delivery information read morescuffing to cover and some corner bumpshence relatively low price for this very scarce itemlittle tear at top of spine area adjacent to back cover (1 inch); some tanning to end-papers plus owner's name in pen
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The rose, a treatise on the cultivation, history, family characteristics, etcour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe binding is stained, dents on the edges and cornersof the various groups of roses, with accurate descriptions of the varieties now generally grown - new york, dodd, mead & companymemoirs of the rose: comprising botanical, poetical, and miscellaneous recollections of that celebrated flower in a series of letters to a lady - london, printed for francis westley, ppplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablein good conditionwill be shipped with registrationlinen decorated binding - 18 x 12 cmhardcover - 17 x 10without date [ ppthe flyleaves have browned, the text block is discoloured, bites from the side edge of the flyleavesthe text block is discoloured, a few blemishes
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Jean astruc () was a professor of medicine at montpellier and paris, who wrote the first great treatise on syphilis and venereal diseasesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeprettily bound in calf and giltsix 12mo volumes: and 258 pages, with five engraved plates, two pages loose in volume 2, a corner of a page in volume 6 missingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletraite´ des maladies des femmes; ou` l'on a ta^che´ de joindre a` une the´orie solide la pratique la plus su^re & la mieux e´prouve´ethis is a second edition of a hugely important work, prepared by his collaborators after astruc's deathsix volumes?? read moreavec un catalogue chronologique des me´decins qui ont e´crit sur ces maladieshe was also a bibliophile and textual critic; this edition benefits from a superb historical review of medical writings on women
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This is available for cash on collection or p&p of ÂŁ300 box7 read morethis is what the title says it is, a book on "hydro mechanics" for students of applied maths
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There is some pencil annotation on the title and contents pages, otherwise the book is clean and free of damagesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehard back book, no dust jacketoxfam bookshop knutsford second edition
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'on the halftitle pageour book is in good general condition for its age, its green cloth covers somewhat battered, stained and faded in placesinside, however, the binding is firm with no loose pages; all pages clean and bright apart from slight browning of edgestwo pencilled annotations: 'almeida'Â at the top of the front pastedown, and 'shere the author turns his attention to vertebrates, displaying a vigorous scientific imagination, controlled by a logical sense that rigidly distinguished between fact and hypothesissee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music islington this is the second volume of a ground-breaking and seminal research publication, the first having dealt with invertebratescovers plain with impressed line borders, spine with gilt bands top & bottom, and title etc in gilt letters - all rather dulledhe lost his life while attempting the ascent of mont blanche was regarded by his colleagues as one of the greatest biologists of his day and a successor to charles darwinfrancis (frank) maitland balfour () was a british biologist, and younger brother of the politician arthur balfourendpapers appear slightly newer than the main textblockroughcut page fore-edgesthe work quickly won wide recognition, both as an admirable digest of the numberless observations made with regard to the development of animals during the quarter of a century preceding its publication, and as a work of original researchrubbing of edges & angles, shelf wear to top & tail of spine, and bumped corners with some frank damage
24 €
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The pages are slightly tanned throughout and there are a few pencil marksthere is some bumping on the cover cornerssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe binding is tightoxfam shop wilmslow this hardbook is the 6th edition published in
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The galton board is a desktop probability machine which brings to life the statistical concept of normal distributionas you rotate the galton board on its axis, you set into motion a flow of steel beads that bounce with equal probability to the left or right through several rows of pegs
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Opposing the bull unigenitus, he withdrew to savoy and wrote a christian-inspired treatise on politics for the duke of savoy, heir to the duke who later became the king of sardiniathis treatise on the education of a prince is the work of one of the most endearing characters of the jansenist party; saint-simon spoke at length about the conversations he had with jacques-joseph duguet at the abbey of la trappe: "we were also deprived of the graces of his conversation and at the same time appalled by the extent of his knowledgeupon his return to paris, he had to lead a semi-clandestine life interspersed with periods of exilehe moved further and further away from the extremist jansenists, which included abbé d'etemare, and died inour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store" this edition is enriched with a long biographical introductionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidelivery service provided by chronopost within a few dayscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableabbé jacques-joseph duguet - institution d'un prince ou traité des qualitez des vertus et des devoirs d'un souverain - pagesinside in good condition, light soiling, lovely headbands and ornamental initials, marbled endpapersbindings in good condition, works in their period brown full leather bindings, covers and spines in good condition, friction from use, lacks on the spine of the second volume, red edges, adorned ribbed spines, gilded titling and volume numbers on morocco labelsthis posthumous work was published in under the title "institution d'un prince"
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Interesting treatise by the dominican theologian patuzzifirst edition of this treatise on the thorny and much debated subject of existence: the location and existence of hellthe author goes through the opinions of philosophers, church fathers and theologians, and addresses topics such as the immortality of the soul, the beliefs of ancient peoples (persians, egyptians, greeks, romans and many other minor ones), and above all theories not in line with the churchmy hope is that god will welcome us all"are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibeautiful coeval parchment binding, gold title and decorations on the spinevincentio patuzzi verona typis seminarii veronensis \t patuzzi, vincenzo\t ppcover page printed in red and black with large chalcographic cardinal coat of arms, some illustrated and richly decorated chalcographic initials, head- and tailpiecespatuzzi answers yes and arguesvery rare, an excellent and crisp copyin excellent conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedeistas, nuperos origenistas, socinianos, aliosq; novatores ecclesiae catholicae doctrina, de poenarum inferni veritate qualitate et aeternitate asseritur et illustraturcardinal martini disagrees and says: "i have the hope that sooner or later everyone will be redeemedi'm a great optimist\t full title: de futuro impiorum statu libri tres, ubi adversplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitededication to giovanni bragadeno, bishop from veronacoeval full parchment hardcover, label on the spine with letters and small friezes imprinted in gold; marbled edges; half-cover page; two-tone cover page (red/black), etched brand on the cover page with cardinal insignia of the dedicateedecorative headpieces and drop caps illustrated or decorative (woodcuts and etchings)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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A nice edition of this early 19th century gardening treatise for the use of people who cultivate themselves small estates containing a vegetable garden, a nursery, an orchard, espaliers, a landscaped garden, greenhouses, orangeries and flowerbeds; followed by a treatise on the harvesting, storage and duration of seeds, and on how to eliminate animals and insects harmful to gardeningour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelouis du bois - pratique simplifiée du jardinage - binding in good condition, work in its original green half sheepskin binding, covers and spine in good condition, signs of wear, spine adorned with gilded quadruple fillets and gilded titleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwith basic information about flowers and vegetationcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableinside in good condition, handwritten pages at the beginning of the book, light soiling, with a frontispiece and 5 out of text black plates at the end, marbled endpapers
50 €
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Oxford probability & statistics 1 for cambridge international as& a level
15 €
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probability: a lively introduction by henk tijms (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is within 3 to 5 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
27 €
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A theologico-political treatise and a political treatise (dover philosophical classics)book binding:paperbackworld of books ltd was founded in , recycling books sold to us through charities either directly or indirectlyauthor:de spinoza, benedict
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Size: 8vo - over 7Âľ" - 9Âľ" tallincluding indexsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe previous owner's name is on the first page, and there are a handful of pencilled annotations; the contents of the book are otherwise clean and brightthe spine is creased, and the covers, corners and edges have some wear besides, including some spotting around the edges of the page blockoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames a study of the relationships between natural science, religion, history, law, and literature
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Pacii artis lullianae emendatae libri iv coloniae allobrogorum, apud petrum de la roviere, treatise on the "ars magna", a method invented by raimondo lullo (), according to which, also using diagrams and figures, it was possible to connect fundamental concepts, in a sort of mechanical logic, in order to obtain truth in every field of knowledgeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewoodcut drop capsiulii pacii a beriga cpages: [] brand on the title page and at the endplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisize: approx 10 x 16 x 1 cmcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepages: [] brand on the title pageparchment binding with a non-professional old restoration on the spinein good conditionlugduni, apud claudium landry, legal dissertation on the domination of the sea, drafted in favour of the republic of veniceregii consiliarii et juris ex prima sede in illustri valentina aca-demia professoris, de dominio maris hadriatici disceptatio, inter serenissrempublicam venetamin it he endorses the serenissima's right to a power on the gulf of venice intended in the broadest sense of the adriatic searegem hispaniarum ob regnum neapolitanum, & serenisstogether with: iul
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A theological treatise on the spirit, which also dwells on angels) and an institutio moralisour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store96 watercolour drawings, made on full page in pen, brush, ink and brown watercolour: 95 are large elements framing the titles of the treatises included in the codex and the chapters that make up the treatises; another full-page drawing is a schematic depiction of a philosophical reasoning, enriched with plant ornaments and a half human figurespine with five raised bands; fillet pane with central fleuron and dotted friezes on the inner corners, all printed in goldsuch decorations are characterised by a rather naive hatching and almost never have the expertise of a proven artist; however, the unknown draughtsman (if it was only one) strives to vary the compositional schemes and shows an uncommon imagination: he associates elements with volutes of still seventeenth century taste with almost rocaille motifs, grotesque masks with animals existing in nature (such as owls, mice and rabbits), fearful or ridiculous invented monsters with weaves of branches, roots and leavesconsidering the content of the pages, it is not unlikely that the volume contains study texts in use at a monastery or conventthe rare and interesting volume includes various writings of philosophy and theologycoeval full brown spotted leather bindingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki302 sheets handwritten in pen in italics with texts in latincatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletwo small loose sheets: one, made in pencil, pen and brown ink and left unfinished, it bears the drawing of a rustic portal with telamons; the second has a pen drawing with watercolouring delineated on one side, which depicts a noble coat of arms within a baroque frame: truncated, in the upper section of a tower (or door?) with three battlements, in the lower one a six-point star; the shield is surmounted by a helmet facing left; the loose sheet with the coat of arms bears, on the back, a printed text (datable around the xviii century) which refers to a "congregation" of rivoli (city now in the province of turin)in excellent condition; limited retouches to the binding; slightly browned interiorsome ornate initials; beautiful tailpieces drawn in pen with friezes, natural and landscape elementsother than arguments of logic and metaphysics, the codex includes a compendium pneumatice (ired sprayed edgesthe main reason for interest of the book lies, perhaps, in the rich ornamentation, with a pleasant and whimsical effect
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The work is a treatise on the theories of the famous french philosopher and scientist of the seventeenth century renèe descartes by a jesuit native of rouenour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetext in french; woodcut typographic friezesthe work, of anti-libertine stance, is interesting in particular for the treatment of cartesian theories on emptiness and "heavenly mechanics"tipped-in: a woodcut plate depicting the moon, printed on a folded sheet, repeated three timesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicoeval havana-coloured full leather binding; on the spine, red tag with tile and author at the top, then a lozenge decoration among the friezes, all printed in gold; faded red edgescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe first four parts of the work were first printed in , while the fifth and final part was first printed in the edition under consideration heregabriel daniel was best known as a historian of the kingdom of france, but he also wrote controversial and popular works on descartes and pascala copy in good condition; traces of wear to the binding; a small tear along the vertical folding line on one of the three tipped-in plates depicting the moonin the text, about twenty small woodcut scientific illustrations, some of them with re-use of the same woodcut matrices( numbered pages, including the cover page
53 €
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Rare first edition of this interesting treatise on distillation, spirits, wine, tea, coffee, absinthe, infusions, and essential oilsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemid-twentieth-century full leather binding with embossed fillets on the plates, gold title on a red label on the spine, marbled upper edgein fair condition, faded spine compared to the plates and with a small woodworm hole at the bottom; inside, stain on the bottom side edge of the first 30 pages, a few other pages with traces of dirtplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiaudran depicting the interior of a chemistry laboratory with characters; 390 numbered pages, up to pcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebeautiful frontispiece engraved by brouer de mombaron", on the back there is another owner’s note, erased in the past; on page 27, a lovely engraved headpieces; inside, 6 engraved tipped-in plates depicting various containers and stills; followed by 2 unnumbered pages for the privilege du roixxvi in roman numerals, the other ones in arabic numerals, including the cover page with title and handwritten owner’s note "c
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In spite of this, there is no classic treatise on civil war to compare with the classic works we have on war, revolution, or peaceat its heart is the question of what makes the contemporary challenge posed by civil war so different from that of past periods -- and what, if anything, is new about the contemporary experience of civil war at the dawn of the twenty-first centuryon the other, social scientists have concentrated on identifying common patterns, without looking in too much detail at the specifics of any given conflictsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book has been read but the text is clean and the binding tightoxfam books & music totnes civil war has been a recurring feature of human societies throughout history -- and an essential catalyst for major international conflictoup hardback book in very good condition with unclipped dustjacket and signed by the authorthere are some minor marks to the coverfocusing on the numerous civil conflicts that have occurred throughout the world since the second world war, bill kissane bridges this gap, asking what the recent social science literature adds to what we already know about civil war, but also how insights from the historical literature, from the ancient greeks onwards, can help explain the violent experience of so many parts of the world sinceon the one hand, historians have tended to treat the "big" civil wars, such as the american and the spanish, in isolationwhite cloth covered boards with black titles to the spinesince , the number of civil wars in the world has grown steadily, bringing devastation on a scale more traditionally associated with international wars
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Oxfam bookshop holmfirth "a historical, theoretical and practical treatise on the science and art of violin making for the use of violin makers and players" a comprehensive guide to the violin, looking at its origins and evolutionno inscriptionspages yellowed, clean and unmarked, binding intactsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreheron-allen in reprint of second edition, with preface written by edwith diagrams and fold out patternshardback, red cloth boards, minimal shelf weardust jacket is not price clipped but has small tears to edges, is colour faded on spine and front, and has stains on spine and a small tear on front
22 €
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Rare treatise on physics by professor falguières on electric currents, divided into two parts (in one volume) "the first, deals with preliminaries and measurements in direct currentabundantly illustrated with 890 in text engravingsillustrations: 684 and 206 in text figuresare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki286pp, bound in 1 thick octavo volumefriction on the crowns and spinecondition: sound bindingbook published in the collection "bibliothèque de l'ingénieur electricien-mécanicien" under the direction of lfalguières: mesures électriques (2 parts in 1 volume) with a foreword by lthe second deals with measurements in alternating current and magnetic measurements" (foreword)part 1: préliminaires - mesures en courant continuparis, albin michel, volumes of 646ppinside clean, yellowed pages but no foxingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeprovenance: from the legrand deldron library (bookplate); member of the antarctic expedition taplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepart 2: généralités - mesures en courant alternatifbinding: marbled half sheepskin binding, adorned ribbed spine, gilded title, author and volume numbercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepreserved coverssize: thick octavo (17 x 25
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This treatise on smallpox is an edited version based on gerard lour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storede haen, premier professeur de médecine pratique à vienne en autriche" - binding in good condition, work in its original brown full leather, covers and spine in good condition, little snags to the headcap and tailcap, some marks of light rubbing, red pigmented edges, ornate ribbed spine, gilded titling on leather label, beautiful binding - interior in good condition, light dirt, marbled endpapers, lovely chapter illustrations - delivery service provided by chronopost within a few days - read morevan swieten sur les aphorismes de boerhaave; avec la méthode curative de mplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivan swieten - traité de la petite vérole "tiré des commentaires de gcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablede haen, also from viennavan swieten's commentary was one of the most widely read medical texts of his timethis volume includes a treatment method of mrvan swieten's commentary on herman boerhaave (), founder of the vienna school of medicine
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Bochart () not only drew on biblical texts to write his zoological treatise on bible animals since he also integrated the writings of arab naturalists, such as al-damîrî and al-qazwini, none of whom work had not yet appeared in europe before this publicationbochart was a french protestant specialist in biblical exegesisbound in vellum (with tie holes) and cold pressed on both boardsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki315) bochart considers each animal mentioned in scripture and explores its treatment by ancient greek, roman, arabic, and hebrew naturalistspars posterior de avibus, serpentibus, insectis, aquaticis et fabulosis animalibusnumbered in columns (part one), [64 ffharting 204), qazwini, the qamus and various other arab works occupy a broad space" (fueck)bocart clearly understood not only german and english (and one presumes french and italian) but greek, latin, hebrew, arabic, persian, aramaic and ethiopian! the work represents an important step in western research into arabic scientific literature, albeit in the service of bible exegesisbochart, pupil of erpenius, "collected all the news about the animals of the bible in the mighty tomefor index and errata] [4 ffcomplete in large and very heavy folio, in two parts, opening with an elaborate dedication to charles ii: [48 ffthe two superb indexes each cover seven topics: i - index of sacred texts cited ii - authors cited iii- index of words in hebrew, chaldic, syriac, samaritan, ethiopian iv - index of arabic words v - index of greek words vi - index of other languages including those deemed barbarous vii - index of animals citednumbered in 888 columns (part two), [56 ffpars prior de animalibus in genere, et de quadrupedibus viviparis et oviparisour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitede animalibus in genere et de quadrupedibus viviparis et oviparis partan exceptionally scarce first edition of a spectacular bookde avibus, serpentibus, insectis, aquaticis, et fabulosis animalibustext in latin, greek, arabic, hebrew, and other semitic languageshierozoicon sive bipertitum opus de animalibus sacrae scripturaesome repair work on the vellum would be useful but the binding is solid, exceptionally so for such an old and heavy workborn in rouen he was a pastor in caen, and also studied at oxford, where he was tutor to wentworth dillon, future earl of roscommonexcerpts from damiri (hayát ul hayawan; cf"the hierozoicon is still an inexhaustible treasure trove not only in zoological and historical terms, but also in literary terms" (carus, 'history of zoology', pcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableindex and errata]
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The book is a very technical treatise on wine and winemaking, both in biology, winemaking and wine production, but also on the by-products of vines and wineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepoulain, octavo, 2 volumes linked in 1 volume, half canvas, 490 and 487 pages, illin black in-text, the author, born on july in algeria and died on march , was a professor of viticulture at the national school of agriculture in montpellierplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemontpellier, édone of the most representative works of its time a third volume appeared later read morehe was elected to the académie française init began there in
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