voyage baron maurice rothschild afrique (20 résultats)

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Couverture souple. Etat : Bon. 1904-1905. Voyage du Baron Maurice de Rothschild en Afrique orientale. Livre I : Carnets de route. Livre II : Animaux articulés. Livres III : Okapi & Girafes [Manque le CD-ROM et l emboîtage]. S.l.n.d. [ca 2000], 3 vol. in-folio, couv. rempliées, 24 + 128 + 16 p., phots, ill. en coul. et cartes in-t.

Couverture rigide. Etat : Tres bon. Non précisé collection , 2000. 1 volume cartonné(s) format In-4 très bon.

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Etat : Good. 561, 2 folding maps, text figs. . PB. Folio. Orig. card wrappers, partly water stained, front cover detached, spine split, internally clean. Good. Scarce. Between 1904 and 1905 Maurice Edmond Charles de Rothschild (1881-1957) both led and financed an important collecting expedition in East Africa, which commenced in Djibouti, then travelled across Eritrea to Ethiopia and Kenya. The zoological specimens collected during the expedition were presented to the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Paris. The collecting results of the expedition were published in three volumes (two volumes of text and an atlas of plates). Scarce Limited to 400 copies. Presented here is the second volume only, which contains descriptions of all the Coleoptera, Siphonaptera, Diptera, Hymenoptera and Supplement to Coleoptera. 483-1041, (2) pp. (accompanying plates were published in an atlas not present here). No. 261 of 400 copies.

Folio (ca. 280 x 365 mm). 3 vols. XVII, (3), 482 pp. (2), 483-1041, (2) pp. With 2 folding maps and illlustrations in the text. Vol. III (atlas): half-title and 100 engraved plates, 84 of which in original hand colour, with descriptions. Original printed wrappers; vol. III in contemporary half cloth. Stored in decorative full cloth slipcases. First edition. Signed presentation copy, inscribed by the author to the entomologist and carcinologist Eugène Louis Bouvier (1856-1944), who wrote the introduction to this elaborate entomological work: "A Monsieur le Professeur Bouvier, à qui je dois toute ma reconnaissance pour avoir mené à bonne fin cet important ouvrage faisant le plus grand honneur à sa haut compétence et à son grand dévouement à la sciene [.]". - Between the years of 1904 and 1905 Maurice de Rothschild (1881-1957) led and financed a collecting expedition in East Africa, travelling from Djibouti, across Eritrea to Ethiopia and Kenya. The collected specimens were presented to the Paris Natural History Museum. A large number of entomologists, including Charles Rothschild (1877-1923), worked on the specimens, their descriptions - some in Latin - being published in the first two volumes. A total of 68 specimens were named 'rothschildi', although not all of them are today known by this name. The third volume, containing exquisite colour illustrations of the insects, occupied a similarly large number of artists. - Uncut. Bindings somewhat worn; interior crisp and clean. A very well preserved copy of this elaborate work. Rare: a single copy in auction records. - BM (NH) VIII, 1096. Not in Nissen or Pankhurst.

Three loose (2 engraved and 1 lithographed) and hand-coloured plates of this very rare work on East African insects and arthropods. Offered here are plates drawn by M. Trottet & A. Millot. Plate size small folio (28 x 36 cm). Two have some slight foxing, the third plate clean (depicting a large specimen of Phasmid - then in the order of Orthoptera but now in its own order Phasmatodea).Maurice Edmond Charles Rothschild (1881-1957) financed and organized (together with Henri Neuville) a collecting expedition in East Africa; travelling from Djibouti, across Eritrea to Ethiopia and Kenya. The specimens were presented to the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. A large number of entomologists, including Charles Rothschild, worked on the specimens and their descriptions were published in the first two volumes of this publication. Only 400 copies were printed. Spoiler alert: A complete set of 100 (extra large) plates of this expedition will be offered in a deluxe paper catalogue, featuring the rarest and never before offered books I have in stock. To be issued early next year (1925)!

Two loose engraved and hand-coloured plates of this very rare work on East African insects and arthropods. Offered here are plates drawn by M. Trottet of Heteroptera. Plate size small folio (28 x 36 cm). One plate with some very slight and faint small stains, remainder very clean and bright.Maurice Edmond Charles Rothschild (1881-1957) financed and organized (together with Henri Neuville) a collecting expedition in East Africa; travelling from Djibouti, across Eritrea to Ethiopia and Kenya. The specimens were presented to the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. A large number of entomologists, including Charles Rothschild, worked on the specimens and their descriptions were published in the first two volumes of this publication. Only 400 copies were printed. Spoiler alert: A complete set of 100 (extra large) plates of this expedition will be offered in a deluxe paper catalogue, featuring the rarest and never before offered books I have in stock. To be issued early next year (1925)!

Four loose engraved and hand-coloured plates of this very rare work on East African insects and arthropods. Offered here are plates drawn by Le Cerf and engraved by A. d?Apreval & A. Millot. Plate size small folio (28 x 36 cm). Plates very clean and bright.Maurice Edmond Charles Rothschild (1881-1957) financed and organized (together with Henri Neuville) a collecting expedition in East Africa; travelling from Djibouti, across Eritrea to Ethiopia and Kenya. The specimens were presented to the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. A large number of entomologists, including Charles Rothschild, worked on the specimens and their descriptions were published in the first two volumes of this publication. Only 400 copies were printed. Spoiler alert: A complete set of 100 (extra large) plates of this expedition will be offered in a deluxe paper catalogue, featuring the rarest and never before offered books I have in stock. To be issued early next year (1925)!

Three loose engraved and hand-coloured plates of this very rare work on East African insects and arthropods. Offered here are two plates by Becker (Diptères normaux), and one plate by L. Guyon (Tabanidae). Plate size small folio (28 x 36 cm). Plates very clean and bright.Maurice Edmond Charles Rothschild (1881-1957) financed and organized (together with Henri Neuville) a collecting expedition in East Africa; travelling from Djibouti, across Eritrea to Ethiopia and Kenya. The specimens were presented to the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. A large number of entomologists, including Charles Rothschild, worked on the specimens and their descriptions were published in the first two volumes of this publication. Only 400 copies were printed. Spoiler alert: A complete set of 100 (extra large) plates of this expedition will be offered in a deluxe paper catalogue featuring the rarest and never before offered books I have in stock. To be issued early next year (1925)!

LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1922 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 418 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 418 Volume P 3 Language: French.

Leatherbound. Etat : NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 594. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1922 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 2 Language: French Pages: 594 Volume 2.

Leatherbound. Etat : NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 528. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1922 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 1 Language: French Pages: 528 Volume 1.

Six loose engraved and (partly) hand-coloured plates of this very rare work on East African insects and arthropods. Offered here are plates drawn by the sisters Marthe and Juliette Vesque of Homoptera. Plate size small folio (28 x 36 cm). One plate with some very slight and faint small stains, remainder very clean and bright.Maurice Edmond Charles Rothschild (1881-1957) financed and organized (together with Henri Neuville) a collecting expedition in East Africa; travelling from Djibouti, across Eritrea to Ethiopia and Kenya. The specimens were presented to the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. A large number of entomologists, including Charles Rothschild, worked on the specimens and their descriptions were published in the first two volumes of this publication. Only 400 copies were printed. Spoiler alert: A complete set of 100 (extra large) plates of this expedition will be offered in a deluxe paper catalogue, featuring the rarest and never before offered books I have in stock. To be issued early next year (1925)!

Six loose engraved and hand-coloured plates of this very rare work on East African insects and arthropods. Offered here are 1 plate Tenthrédinides et Mutilidae / 1 plate Ichneumonides / 1 plate Ichneumonides, Braconides et Euménides / 1 plate Sphégides / 1 plate Sphégides et Euménides / 1 plate Formicides. Many authors worked on the Hymenoptera parts: Konow, Szepligeti, André, Magretti, Forel, Du Buysson & Vachal. Plate size small folio (28 x 36 cm). Plates very clean and bright.Maurice Edmond Charles Rothschild (1881-1957) financed and organized (together with Henri Neuville) a collecting expedition in East Africa; travelling from Djibouti, across Eritrea to Ethiopia and Kenya. The specimens were presented to the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. A large number of entomologists, including Charles Rothschild, worked on the specimens and their descriptions were published in the first two volumes of this publication. Only 400 copies were printed. Spoiler alert: A complete set of 100 (extra large) plates of this expedition will be offered in a deluxe paper catalogue, featuring the rarest and never before offered books I have in stock. To be issued early next year (1925)!

LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1922 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 518 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 518 Volume pe.1 (1922) Language: French.

LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1922 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 586 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 586 Volume pe.2 (1922) Language: French.

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Vol:- Volume v. 1, Pages:- 518, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume v. 1 518.

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Vol:- Volume v. 2, Pages:- 582, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume v. 2 582.

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization ÒRare BiblioÓ with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages: - 584, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 584.