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Cambridge, at the University Press & Pretoria, J.L. van Schaik 1937-1963. 30,5x24,5 cm. XIV, 183 pp. + 4 colour plates + 40 plate-pages + 1 folding table + 5 folding plans + 1 folding map; (10), 234 pp. + portrait frontispiece + 5 folding plans. With numerous plates and text-figures. Publisher's cloth-backed boards.

Berlin, J. Singer & Co [1907] 34,5x26,5 cm. (4) pp. + 191 photographic plate-pages. Publisher's decorated cloth. Covers slightly soiled but overall a very good copy.

Ditchling, Sussex 1923 (6), 22 pp. Publisher's cloth-backed boards. A very good copy. Printed in a limited edition of 60 numbered copies, this is no. 37.

1967 60,5x45 cm. Screentryck. Liten reva i marginalen. Signerad.

Kjøbenhavn, Andreas Seidelin [1834-1835] 4:o. (4), 64; (2), 65-182, (2) s. Bunda tillsammans i ett modernt marmorerat pappband. Sista bladet ("Efterskrift") lagat (utan textförlust). Ett fint exemplar. Jakob Hornemann Bredsdorff (1790-1841), dansk naturvetenskapsman och filolog. I föreliggande, ovanliga, arbete ville han använde ett annat klassifikationssystem än det linneanska.

Princeton University Press 1981 X, (2), 451 pp. Publisher's hard cover. A very good copy.

Berlin 1929. First edition. 4:o. 8 pp. Original printed wrappers, a bit worn at upper and outer edges but still a good copy. (Author's off-print from Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften Phys.-Math. Klasse, 1929. I.) The last important scientific work by Einstein, which presents a new development and is considered a principal work by him.

The J. Dewing Company, New York and San Fransisco 1894 37x27 cm. (4), 508 pp. Richly illustrated. Publisher's red half calf with richly gilt spine, red edges. Extremities, edges and corners slightly rubbed, but overall in very good condition. First sheets (page 1-20) strengthened at outer marigin, occasional small stain or foxing, else fine. Magnificent work on California, originally published in bi-weekly issues and later in book form. With essays by John Muir, Ernest Ingersoll, Charles Howard Shinn, George Hamlin Fitch, T. S. Van Dyke, Joaquin Miller, and others. Includes illustrations by William Keith, Victor Perard, Julian Rix, Charles Dormon Robinson, F.O.C. Darley, Thomas Hill, J. Ivey, and others. 3,9 kilos / 8,6 lb

MacMillan and Co. 1920 Second edition. (2), IX, (1), 114, (1) pp. Publisher's decorated cloth, dust-jacket. Jacket with a few small chips but overall a very good copy.

Hafniae, E. Munksgaard 1950 Folio. LVIII + 376 (faksimiler) s. Förlagets halvpergamentband. (Corpus Codicum Suecicorum Medii Aevi 11).

Published by The Bodley Head, London, Sydney, Toronto, (1973) Folio. 38,8x 27,5 cm. 220 pp. Artist binding (unsigned). Fine black marocco back tooled in blind with dark green three dimensional calf boards, top edge gilt. The front board picturing Joyces face after the books first illustration made by Saul Field. Housed in a black a bit worn solander box. The front and back boards are slightly uneven darkened. Book condition near fine.

Upsaliae, Edman 1775 First edition. 4:o. 18 pp. + 1 large folding engraved plate. Disbound, plate with minor tear, First leaves with minor worming in inner margin, lower margin with light waterstain throughout but overall a very good copy. An account of a collection of herbarium specimens of Surinam (Dutch Guiana) plants, given to Linné by Sweden's King Gustav III. Many of the new species were later included by his son Carl von Linné (filius) in his Supplementum plantarum (1781).

Romae, Joachimus & Jo. Josephus Salvioni 1758. (2), 439 pp. + engraved frontispiece. With 12 full-page plates, vignettes and initials. Printed in red and black. Contemporary full calf, decorated in blind, gauffred gilt edges, clasps preserved. Marginal stain to some leaves but overall a very good copy.

Berlin, Ernst Mittler und Sohn, 1911. First edition. 32,5 x 24 cm. IV, 133, (1) pp. + 3 plates (encompassing a total of 5 pages) with photographs + 3 lithographed maps (2 folding) in colour in pocket at the rear. Later, marbled boards (Leonard Gustafssons Bokbinderi, Stockholm) with green spine label and sprinkled edges, original printed wrappers preserved. Lower edge of front board slightly bumped, the printed wrappers slightly soiled and foxed and with some tape-reinforcements along the edges. Plates with some minor creasing at corners and edges, map number 3 with a couple of tiny tears and creases along the edges, maps else very well kept. A second part, "Länderkundliche Beschreibung" was published in 1913.(Ergänzungsheft Nr. 4 der Mitteilungen aus den Deutschen Schutzgebieten.)

Harcourt Brace & Company 1995 X, 276 pp. Publisher's cloth with just slightly worn dust jacket. Signed presentation copy with dedication in Spanish (dated 1995 in Mexico) to the Swedish author Kjell Espmark (1930-2022) and his wife at the time. Kjell Espmark was member of the Swedish Academy who awarded Paz with the Nobel Prize in 1990.

Stockholm u.å. 36 x 45 cm. 84 kartblad Förlagets halvfranska band, rygg och hörn nötta. I detta ex saknas bladen 68 - 69, 74-75

London, printed for W. Innys and R. Manby 1746. (8), 208, XXIX, (27) (publ. cat.) pp. Contemporary calf, worn and partly damged but renovated with reinforced joints and later end-papers. Title-page a bit foxed and with two old signatures and old stamp, same stamp on p. 69. Three pages with old, marginal annotations. Internally a very good copy.

Leiden, E.J. Brill 1929-1958. X, 238, (4); XVII, (1), 281; XIX, (1), 379, (2) (folding); XX, 408, (2) (folding); XIV, (2), 235, (3), (2) (folding); XIII, (3), 329, (3), (2) (folding); XIV, (2), 408, (2) (folding); XII, 290, (2) (folding); X, 222, (2), (2) (folding); XIX, (1), 522, (2) (folding) pp. Part 1-7 in publisher's cloth, part 8-10 with printed wrappers. A very good set.

Fluxus Edition 1973. 35x42,5 cm. Black silkscreen on thick vinyl plastic, from a photograph by Peter Moore. This fluxus object was originally made for an edition for Flash Art but was never realised and instead distributed by Maciunas both individually and as part of the Fluxbox 3.

Lisboa, Centro de Estudos de Antropologia Cultural, 1964-1970. 28,5 x 20,5 cm. 180; 192; 448; 352 pp. + numerous photographic plates (some in colour) + folding plates (diagrams, drawings) + folding maps. Publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering, dust jacket. Boards just slightly warped, interiors with some neat, occasional pencil markings, else fine. Dust jackets with some tiny chips, tears and creases along the egdes as well as as couple of mended tears . Condition Very Good to VG+.

Lund 1928-1977. Vol.1- 20 i klot- och linneband, ej uniforma. Vol.21 - 43 i häften.

Halle, J.J. Gebauer 1754-1762. (18), 870, (10); (22), 956; (18), 888; (6), 908; (14), 879; (10), 756; (10), 758, (22) pp. + 6 engraved portrait frontispieces. Contemporary full calf, spine richly gilt, marbled red edges. Title-label is missing from spine of vol. 1, top of spine of vol. slightly damaged, some general light wear but overall an attractive set.

Stockholm 1942-1981. 523; 524-935; 496; 690; 436; 274; 563; 534; 707; 713 s. Illustrerad. 10 volymer. Förlagets bruna halvfranska band i nära homogent utförande. Del 9 med utrangeringsstämpel och låneficka innanför bakre pärmen, i övrigt en fin och välbevarad svit. Standardverket om svenska författare och deras produktion.

[ca 1967.] 49,5x64 cm. Screentryck i fyra färger. Signerad.

Londres, 1799 26 x 20,5 cm. (6), CXXVI, 290; (2), 436 pp. + 2 engraved frontispieces. Contemporary full mottled calf with lavishly gilt spine, green spine labels, inner and outer dentelles, gilt edges and marbled endpapers. Corners quite heavily bumped, spine ends of volume II slightly chipped, rear joint with ca 2 cm split at tail of spine. Owner's bookplate on paste-down endpaper. Interior with some occasional foxing, a handful of pages with some minor tears (ca 2-4 cm) and tiny chips at the edges. Volume II with pages 82-96 bound in an incorrect order, text nonetheless complete. Complete works of Ovid translated to French by Jean-Jacques Lefranc, Marquis de Pompignan (1709-1784). This edition was printed in London 1799 and imported to Russia and sumptuously bound by prominent booksellers Francois Ryss and Joseph Saucet as indicated by the bookseller's label on the past-down endpaper in volume I.