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Gottingen: Johann Friedrich Rower, 1802. First Edition. Boards. Fair. First Edition. xiv, 477, [1] pages. 8vo. Period paper covered boards and spine. Spine panel is detached, textblock still sound. Ex-library Newberry Library Chicago (Senn Collection) with spine label, front pastedown labels, and a few library notations. Withdrawn stamp at base of page [iii]. Previous owner name (W. Baum) inked at base of title page. Textblock sound, a good working or reference copy. Boards. Volume One only of an eventual six volumes published from 1802 to 1822. Title, roughly translated is: "Biology, or philosophy of the living nature for naturalists and doctors" (google trans) John A. Campbell's (1902) "A Biographical History, with Portraits, of Prominent Men of the Great West" notes that the Senn Collection was a major donation to the Newberry, and "the most valuable portion of them constituted at one time the library of the celebrated Dr William Baum, late professor of surgery in the University of Gottingen… Read More

Göttingen: Johann Friedrich Röwer, 1802. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 1¾" tall. 1802-1822. Six volumes bound in seven. 8vo (186 x 113 mm). xiv, 477 [1]; iv, 508; iv; 593 [1]; x, 662; vi, 476; iv, 1-169 [3]; vi, 171-579 [1] pp. Vol. V with 4 engraved plates bound at end; vol. VI.1 and VI.2 with 2 folding letterpress tables each, vol. VI.2 with two title pages. Uniformly bound in 20th century half calf over marbled boards, each spine with gilt-lettered red morocco label and gilt ruling, red sprinkled edges, new endpapers. Vol. VI bound in two. Text, plates and tables with just some minor even browning. Provenance: College of Medicine of State Univ. of NYC (ink stamp on final page in each vol.); collection of Roman Vishniac, Russian-American biologist, photographer and pioneer in photomicroscopy. A very good, clean set. ---- FIRST EDITION of this interdisciplinary treatise for naturalists and physicians and one of the main works of romantic natural… Read More