Treatise on probability
List treatise on probability
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Keynes's pathbreaking "treatise on probability" was begun as a fellowship dissertation at cambridge before the first world warsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepages slightly fadedcovers and spine worn at extremitiesgrey covers with illustration on frontoxfam bookshop lymington paperback published by macmillan inthe period around the turn of the century, and extending through the publication of keynes's treatise, was a period of flaming intellectual success at cambridgeotherwise tightly bound and clean with no inscriptionswhite title on spine and front cover
14 €
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The great treatise on the stages of the path to enlightenment is his most famous workdust jacket in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe pages are clean and tightboards in very good conditiontsong-kha-pa was a prolific writer and one of tibet's greatest philosophersthis 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)oxfam bookshop bath a hardback in fine conditionthis is volume three of a classic of tibetan buddhism
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A physical treatise on electricity and magnetism – jbesides that considering the age in very good conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease 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 catawikivolume two xvii – pplondon: sampson low, marston, searle, & rivingtonour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehere and there light brown age-related spots on a few pageshardcover, back with gold printvolume one xvii – 323 ppminor 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 cover
35 €
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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 spineinternally clean and unmarkedindex and list of publisher's other books at the rearsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretop edges are grubbythe frontispiece "mine-surveying in the middle ages" is tissue-guardedthe hinges are broken and the text block is starting to separate from the spinethere is wear to the top, bottom and sides of the spine and corner bumping with the orginal boards showing throughthere is a library sticker on the front paste down
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A treatise on mensuration for the use of schools 2nd editionpublished by the direction of the commissioners of national education, marlborough street londonsome staining on some of the pages read morebeige cover a little worn
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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"see oxfam website for delivery information read morehence relatively low price for this very scarce itemscuffing to cover and some corner bumpsno highlighting or other noteslittle 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, etcthe text block is discoloured, a few blemishescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitewithout date [ ppthe binding is stained, dents on the edges and cornersare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewill be shipped with registrationhardcover - 17 x 10linen decorated binding - 18 x 12 cmin good conditionmemoirs 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, ppof the various groups of roses, with accurate descriptions of the varieties now generally grown - new york, dodd, mead & companythe flyleaves have browned, the text block is discoloured, bites from the side edge of the flyleaves
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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 diseasescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesix volumes?? read moreavec un catalogue chronologique des me´decins qui ont e´crit sur ces maladiesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetraite´ 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´eare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihe was also a bibliophile and textual critic; this edition benefits from a superb historical review of medical writings on womenour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesix 12mo volumes: and 258 pages, with five engraved plates, two pages loose in volume 2, a corner of a page in volume 6 missingthis is a second edition of a hugely important work, prepared by his collaborators after astruc's deathprettily bound in calf and gilt
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This is what the title says it is, a book on "hydro mechanics" for students of applied maths00 box7 read morethis is available for cash on collection or p&p of ÂŁ3
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford second editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehard back book, no dust jacketthere is some pencil annotation on the title and contents pages, otherwise the book is clean and free of damage
49 €
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Two pencilled annotations: 'almeida'Â at the top of the front pastedown, and 'sendpapers appear slightly newer than the main textblocksee oxfam website for delivery information read morehere the author turns his attention to vertebrates, displaying a vigorous scientific imagination, controlled by a logical sense that rigidly distinguished between fact and hypothesishe was regarded by his colleagues as one of the greatest biologists of his day and a successor to charles darwinour book is in good general condition for its age, its green cloth covers somewhat battered, stained and faded in placesrubbing of edges & angles, shelf wear to top & tail of spine, and bumped corners with some frank damagethe 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 researchinside, however, the binding is firm with no loose pages; all pages clean and bright apart from slight browning of edgescovers plain with impressed line borders, spine with gilt bands top & bottom, and title etc in gilt letters - all rather dulledfrancis (frank) maitland balfour () was a british biologist, and younger brother of the politician arthur balfouroxfam books & music islington this is the second volume of a ground-breaking and seminal research publication, the first having dealt with invertebrateshe lost his life while attempting the ascent of mont blanc'on the halftitle pageroughcut page fore-edges
24 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morethe pages are slightly tanned throughout and there are a few pencil marksoxfam shop wilmslow this hardbook is the 6th edition published inthere is some bumping on the cover cornersthe binding is tight
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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 knowledgehe moved further and further away from the extremist jansenists, which included abbé d'etemare, and died incatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available" 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 catawikibindings 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 labelsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis posthumous work was published in under the title "institution d'un prince"upon his return to paris, he had to lead a semi-clandestine life interspersed with periods of exileinside in good condition, light soiling, lovely headbands and ornamental initials, marbled endpapersdelivery service provided by chronopost within a few daysabbé jacques-joseph duguet - institution d'un prince ou traité des qualitez des vertus et des devoirs d'un souverain - pages
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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 helldecorative headpieces and drop caps illustrated or decorative (woodcuts and etchings)beautiful coeval parchment binding, gold title and decorations on the spinevery rare, an excellent and crisp copyi'm a great optimist\t full title: de futuro impiorum statu libri tres, ubi adversin excellent conditionthe 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 churchdeistas, nuperos origenistas, socinianos, aliosq; novatores ecclesiae catholicae doctrina, de poenarum inferni veritate qualitate et aeternitate asseritur et illustraturcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicardinal martini disagrees and says: "i have the hope that sooner or later everyone will be redeemedcoeval 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 dedicateededication to giovanni bragadeno, bishop from veronaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevincentio patuzzi verona typis seminarii veronensis \t patuzzi, vincenzo\t ppmy hope is that god will welcome us all"our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecover 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 argues
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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 gardeningcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteinside 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 endpapersare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewith basic information about flowers and vegetationlouis 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 title
50 €
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Oxford probability & statistics 1 for cambridge international as& a level
15 €
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International delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for detailsprobability: a lively introduction by henk tijms (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is within 3 to 5 working days
27 €
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A theologico-political treatise and a political treatise (dover philosophical classics)world of books ltd was founded in , recycling books sold to us through charities either directly or indirectlyauthor:de spinoza, benedictbook binding:paperback
12 €
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Including indexthe 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 brightsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresize: 8vo - over 7Âľ" - 9Âľ" tallthe 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 knowledgecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableiulii pacii a beriga csize: approx 10 x 16 x 1 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteregem hispaniarum ob regnum neapolitanum, & serenissare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilugduni, 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 serenissour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepages: [] brand on the title page and at the endparchment binding with a non-professional old restoration on the spinepages: [] brand on the title pagewoodcut drop capsrempublicam venetamin good conditionin it he endorses the serenissima's right to a power on the gulf of venice intended in the broadest sense of the adriatic seatogether with: iul
256 €
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A theological treatise on the spirit, which also dwells on angels) and an institutio moraliscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablered sprayed edgesthe rare and interesting volume includes various writings of philosophy and theologyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetwo 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)96 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 figureconsidering the content of the pages, it is not unlikely that the volume contains study texts in use at a monastery or conventare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikispine with five raised bands; fillet pane with central fleuron and dotted friezes on the inner corners, all printed in goldcoeval full brown spotted leather bindingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store302 sheets handwritten in pen in italics with texts in latinsome 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 (ithe main reason for interest of the book lies, perhaps, in the rich ornamentation, with a pleasant and whimsical effectsuch 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 leavesin excellent condition; limited retouches to the binding; slightly browned interior
427 €
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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 rouencatawiki’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 hereplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website( numbered pages, including the cover pagein the text, about twenty small woodcut scientific illustrations, some of them with re-use of the same woodcut matricesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe work, of anti-libertine stance, is interesting in particular for the treatment of cartesian theories on emptiness and "heavenly mechanics"a 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 moontipped-in: a woodcut plate depicting the moon, printed on a folded sheet, repeated three timestext in french; woodcut typographic friezesgabriel daniel was best known as a historian of the kingdom of france, but he also wrote controversial and popular works on descartes and pascalcoeval 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 edges
53 €
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Rare first edition of this interesting treatise on distillation, spirits, wine, tea, coffee, absinthe, infusions, and essential oilscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebeautiful frontispiece engraved by bplease 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 catawikiour 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 edgeaudran depicting the interior of a chemistry laboratory with characters; 390 numbered pages, up to pin 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 dirtrouer 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
85 €
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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 peacesince , the number of civil wars in the world has grown steadily, bringing devastation on a scale more traditionally associated with international warson the one hand, historians have tended to treat the "big" civil wars, such as the american and the spanish, in isolationfocusing 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 sincesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhite cloth covered boards with black titles to the spinethe book has been read but the text is clean and the binding tightthere are some minor marks to the coveron the other, social scientists have concentrated on identifying common patterns, without looking in too much detail at the specifics of any given conflictoup hardback book in very good condition with unclipped dustjacket and signed by the authoroxfam books & music totnes civil war has been a recurring feature of human societies throughout history -- and an essential catalyst for major international conflictat 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 century
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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 evolutiondust 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 frontsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith diagrams and fold out patternshardback, red cloth boards, minimal shelf wear reprint of second edition, with preface written by edno inscriptionsheron-allen inpages yellowed, clean and unmarked, binding intact
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 currentfalguières: mesures électriques (2 parts in 1 volume) with a foreword by lillustrations: 684 and 206 in text figuresbook published in the collection "bibliothèque de l'ingénieur electricien-mécanicien" under the direction of lfriction on the crowns and spineinside clean, yellowed pages but no foxing286pp, bound in 1 thick octavo volumecondition: sound bindingpart 2: généralités - mesures en courant alternatifcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepreserved coversprovenance: from the legrand deldron library (bookplate); member of the antarctic expedition taare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiparis, albin michel, volumes of 646ppthe second deals with measurements in alternating current and magnetic measurements" (foreword)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesize: thick octavo (17 x 25part 1: préliminaires - mesures en courant continuour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeabundantly illustrated with 890 in text engravingsbinding: marbled half sheepskin binding, adorned ribbed spine, gilded title, author and volume number
35 €
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This treatise on smallpox is an edited version based on gerard lcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis volume includes a treatment method of mrvan swieten's commentary on herman boerhaave (), founder of the vienna school of medicineplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitede haen, premier professeur de médecine pratique à vienne en autricheare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevan swieten sur les aphorismes de boerhaave; avec la méthode curative de mvan swieten - traité de la petite vérole "tiré des commentaires de g" - 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 morede haen, also from viennavan swieten's commentary was one of the most widely read medical texts of his time
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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 publicationindex and errata]numbered in 888 columns (part two), [56 ffnumbered in columns (part one), [64 ffborn in rouen he was a pastor in caen, and also studied at oxford, where he was tutor to wentworth dillon, future earl of roscommonde avibus, serpentibus, insectis, aquaticis, et fabulosis animalibusfor index and errata] [4 fftext in latin, greek, arabic, hebrew, and other semitic languagescomplete in large and very heavy folio, in two parts, opening with an elaborate dedication to charles ii: [48 ffbocart 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 tomebochart was a french protestant specialist in biblical exegesiscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableexcerpts from damiri (hayát ul hayawan; cfsome repair work on the vellum would be useful but the binding is solid, exceptionally so for such an old and heavy workare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipars posterior de avibus, serpentibus, insectis, aquaticis et fabulosis animalibusde animalibus in genere et de quadrupedibus viviparis et oviparis partharting 204), qazwini, the qamus and various other arab works occupy a broad space" (fueck)hierozoicon sive bipertitum opus de animalibus sacrae scripturaeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website"the hierozoicon is still an inexhaustible treasure trove not only in zoological and historical terms, but also in literary terms" (carus, 'history of zoology', pbound in vellum (with tie holes) and cold pressed on both boardsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepars prior de animalibus in genere, et de quadrupedibus viviparis et oviparisan exceptionally scarce first edition of a spectacular book315) bochart considers each animal mentioned in scripture and explores its treatment by ancient greek, roman, arabic, and hebrew naturaliststhe 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 cited
499 €
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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 wineit began there incatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemontpellier, édare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipoulain, octavo, 2 volumes linked in 1 volume, half canvas, 490 and 487 pages, illour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein 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 montpellierhe was elected to the académie française inone of the most representative works of its time a third volume appeared later read more
48 €