Kroner, Richard.

Zweck und Gesetz in der Biologie. Eine logische Untersuchung.

Habilitationsschrift. Tübingen, Laupp, 1913. 8°. IV, 166 Seiten. Softcover / Broschur. Angestaubt. Obere Broschur am Rücken gelöst. Die letzten drei Seiten mit Knickspuren, sonst innen tadellos. SELTEN !

Lockwood, Stephen J.

The Mackerel: Its Biology, Assessment and the Management of a Fishery.

Surrey, Fishing Book News Ltd., 1988. 14 x 21.5cm. 181 pages, with black and white illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition. Inscribed with previous owner’s name on half-title page.

[Michelson, Albert A. / Darwin, Charles / Maxwell, James Clerk] Macmillan, Alexander.

On the Velocity of Light – Small statement of Albert A. Michelson on the experiments of Young and Forbes. In: NATURE. A Weekly Illustrated Journal of Science, Volume XXIV. May 1881 to October 1881. [The Volume also containing a contribution by Charles Darwin: “On the Work of Worms” / Howard Grubb’s “Great Vienna Telescope” / etc.

London and New York, Macmillan and Co., 1881. 4°. XVI, 624 pages including an original full page potrtrait-engraving of scottish mathematical physicist James Clerk Maxwell. Original Hardcover, recently beautifully rebacked with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Few small library stamps (discarded). Also with a contribution by Darwin in the section “Letter to the editor” (Darwin responds to an article “Leaves injured at Night by free radiation” –

Ruse, Michael.

Monad to Man. The Concept of Progress in Evolutionary Biology.

First Harvard University Press edition. Cambridge, Mass., London, Harvard University Press, 1996. 24 cm. X, 628 pages. Black and white illustrations throughout. Original illustrated hardcover. Excellent condition former library copy (withdrawn). With only very minor signs of external wear. Library number on spine.