Bubb Kuyper

NATURAL HISTORY, MEDICINE, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY etc.

Auction 85, 23-27 Nov 2026

Session of Wednesday 25 November 2026, 9.30 am

On view: Thursday 19 November 2026 – Sunday 22 November 2026, 10.00 am – 4.00 pm · Order of the sale

245 lots

Lot 2245

[Anatomy]. Boulanger, E. Handboek voor gehuwden. Populaire verhandeling over de geslachtsorganen van den Man en van de Vrouw, hun in- en uitwendige Bouw en Verrichtingen. Aanschouwelijk voorgesteld door beweegbare gekleurde platen. Benevens: De Zwangerschap, de ontwikkeling van het Kind, eveneens met beweegbare gekleurde platen voorgesteld en 74 illustraties tusschen den tekst.

Amst./ Soerabaia, Gebr. Graauw, n.d. (±1915), (4),66,(2)p., col. lithogr. (multi-layered) plate, 76 ills., orig. clothbacked boards, 4to. - AND 1 other similar.

Estimate €50 – €70

Lot 2246

[Anatomy]. Falise, A. Anatomische atlas.

Arnhem, N.V. Kluppell & Ebeling, (1923), the atlas only, title-leaf, 30 col. lithogr. plates L.P. CRUYFF, loose as issued in orig. clothbacked dec. board portfolio by L.P. CRUYFF, folio.

Estimate €50 – €70

Lot 2248

[Angling]. Davy, H. (under pseud. "An Angler"). Salmonia, or Days of Fly Fishing in a Series of Conversations with some Account of the Habits of Fishes Belonging to the Genus Salmo.

London, John Murray, 1829, XIII,(3),335,(1)p., engr. plates, ills., contemp. gilt cl. McClelland, H.G. The Trout Fly Dresser's Cabinet Of Devices: Or How To Tie Flies For Trout And Grayling Fishing. London, Sampson Low, Marston and Co., 1899, VII,(1),137,(3 advert)p., engr. frontisp. portrait, ills., orig. (browned) hcl. - AND 2 others: E. HAMILTON, Recollections of Fly-Fishing for Salmon, Trout, And Grayling, With Notes on Their Haunts, Habits and History (London, 1891, 2nd ed., engr. title-vignette, plates and headpieces, orig. gilt cl.) and M. PLEHN, Die Fische des Meeres und der Binnengewässer. Bilderatlas des Tierreichs, vol. 4 (Munich, (1906), col. lithogr. plates, engr. ills., orig. pict. gilt cl., large 8vo).

Estimate €60 – €80

Lot 2249

[Angling]. Grimble, A. The Salmon and Sea Trout Rivers of England and Wales.

London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., 1904, 2 vols., (14),280; (10),225p., both vols. w. identical fold. map, tinted photogr. ills., printed in 350 copies, orig. unif. hvellum w. mor. titlepiece, 4to. Lockhart, R.B. My Rod My Comfort. London, Dropmore Press, 1949, (6),75,(2)p., woodcut frontisp. and plates by J. GAASTRA, printed in 550 numb. copies, orig. gilt hvellum w. (foxed) dustwr., 4to. - AND: W. HOUGHTON, British Fresh-Water Fishes (Exeter, 1981, (col. lithogr.) ills., orig. gilt cl., 4to. Lacks dustwr.; occas. sl. foxed).

Estimate €100 – €150

Lot 2250

[Angling]. Hodge, D. (under pseud. "Yellow Body"). Angling Days on Scotch Lochs.

Edinb./ Dundee, John Menzies/ William Kidd, 1884, VII,(1),112p., orig. gilt cl. Fisher, P. The Angler's Souvenir. London, Frederick Warne, (1886), 310p., engr. title, num. engr. plates and each page within woodengr. border decorations by BECKWITH & TOPHAM, rebound in later gilt cl. AND 2 others by R. MACDONALD ROBERTSON: In Scotland with a Fishing Rod/ Angling in Wild Scotland (London, 1935/ 1936, 2 vols., photogr. plates, orig. unif. cl. Backstrips sunned; second vol. binding stained).

Estimate €80 – €100

Lot 2251

[Angling]. Keene, J.H. Practical Fisherman Dealing with the Natural History, the Legendary Lore, the Capture of British Freshwater Fish, and Tackle and Tackle Making.

London, The Bazaar, 1881, (4),481,(19 advert)p., engr. frontisp. and plates, ills., orig. gilt dec. cl. Ferguson, M. Fishing Incidents and Adventures with a Descriptive Sketch of all the Principal Lochs of Perthshire (...). Dundee/ Edinb., John Leng/ Macniven & Wallace, 1893, VIII,291p., engr. frontisp. portrait, (photogr.) plates, engr. head- and tailpieces, orig. gilt cl. AND 2 others, i.a. F. BUCKLAND, Log-book of a Fisherman and Zoologist (London, 1891, engr. frontisp., ills., orig. (sl. rubbed) gilt cl. Hinges sl. weak.).

Estimate €70 – €90

Lot 2252

[Angling]. Marbury, M.O. Favorite Flies and their Histories.

Boston, C.T. Branford, 1955, VIII,(2),522p., photogr. frontisp., num. engr./ photogr./ col. lithogr. plates, orig. (sl. bumped) gilt dec. cl. (lacks dustwr.). Leitch, A. A Scottish Fly-Fisher. Paisley, A. Gardner, 1911, (4),214,(1)p., engr. frontisp., num. (col.) lithogr. plates, engr. ills. by the author, orig. giltlettered blindst. cl. AND 14 others, i.a. J. SHIRLEY-FOX, Angling Adventures of an Artist (London, 1923, num. engr. plates, ills., orig. dec. cl. Occas. sl. foxed) and S. CALABI, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Fly-Fishing (New York, 1993, num. (col.) (photogr.) ills., orig. cl. w. (sl. stained) dustwr.).

Estimate €50 – €70

Lot 2253

[Angling]. Senior, W. (under pseud. "Red Spinner"). Waterside Sketches. A Book for Wanderers and Anglers.

London, Grant & Co., 1875, VIII,253p., engr. frontisp., later cl. w. red mor. title-piece. Francis, F. Angling. London, The Field, 1877, VIII,132p., 4 engr. plates, orig gilt cl. AND 15 others, i.a. P. HACKLE, Hints on Angling, with Suggestion for Angling Excursions in France and Belgium, to which are Appended some Brief Notices of English, Scottish, and Irish Waters (London, 1846, later giltlettered cl. Foxed).

Estimate €70 – €90

Lot 2254

[Architecture]. Boon, J. vander. De eerste beginselen der Koopmans en bouwkonstige Reekeningen, zyne een kort en klaar Onderwys, in de Beginzelen en Grondreegelen der Cyfferkonst (...), inzonderheyd voor die haar beezig houden met den Burgerlyken Huysbouw, als Timmerlieden, Metzelaars, Smits, Glazemaakers, Lootgieters, Steenhouwers, Geelgieters, &c.

Amst., A. Cornelis, 1773, 3rd ed., (16),268p., engr. title, without binding. Karsten, J.W. Handleiding tot de kennis der meetkunde. Leyden, A. en J. Honkoop, 1797, III,106p., 2 fold. engr. plates, without binding, sm. 8vo. - AND 1 other: VOLKS-MEETKUNDE, of Onderwijs tot nuttig gebruik (Amst., 1824, fold. engr. plates, contemp. hcl.).

Estimate €80 – €100

Lot 2255

[Architecture]. Bosboom, S.

Cort onderwys vande vyf Colomen (...) uyt den scherpsinnigen Vinsent Schamozzy getrocken (...). Amst., J. Danckerts, n.d. (±1670), 7,(1),(10)p., engr. title, 47 (of 49) plates, 5 half-p. ills., modern hcl., sm. folio.

Estimate €50 – €70

Lot 2259

[Botany]. Blankaart, S.

De Nederlandschen Herbarius. Of Kruidboek der voornaamste Kruiden, tot de medicyne, Spysbereidingen en Konstwerken dienstig, handelende van zommige hier te Lande wassende Boomen, Kruiden, Heesters, Mossen, enz. Amst., N. ten Hoorn, 1714, 2nd ed., (8),614,(26)p., engr. title. and 35 (of 36) full-p. plates, contemp. hroan, sm. 8vo.

Estimate €400 – €600

Lot 2263

[Botany]. Culpeper, N. Culpeper's English physician; and complete herbal. To which are now first added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult properties, physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind. (...) By E. Sibly.

London, printed for E. Sibly, (1793), 2 parts in 1 vol., XVI,394; (2),396p., engr. portrait., 29 col. engr. plates/ 13 engr. plates printed in sepia, contemp. calf w. mor. letterpiece, contemp. calf, large 4to.

Estimate €150 – €250

Lot 2264

[Botany]. Daniel, L. Études sur la greffe.

Rennes, printed by impr. Oberthur, 1927-1930, 3 vols., (4),320; (4),321-720, (4),721-1376,(1)p., 120 (col.) plates, num. ills., printed in 100 signed and numb. copies, later giltlettered cl., orig. wr. pres.

Estimate €100 – €150

Lot 2266

[Botany]. Dodonaeus, R. Cruydt-boeck, volgens sijne laetste verbeteringe: Met Biivoegsels achter elck Capittel, uyt verscheyden Cruydtbeschrijvers: Item in 't laetste een Beschrijvinge vande Indiaensche Gewassen, meest getrocken wt de schriften van Carolus Clusius.

Leyden, F. van Ravelingen, 1618, 6 parts in 2 vols. w. continuous pagination, (32),790; (2),791-1495,(57)p., engr. title by W. SWANENBURGH, over 1400 woodcut ills. by P. VAN DER BORCHT, contemp. unif. gilt calf w. mor. letterpiece, folio.

Estimate €1,500 – €2,500

Lot 2269

[Botany]. Gissing, T.W. The Fern and Fern Allies of Wakefield and its Neighbourhood.

Wakefield, printed for the author by E. Mickletwaithe, 1862, 54p., 26 handcol. lithogr. plates, orig. cl. Smith, J. Historia Filicum; an exposition of the nature, number, and organography of Ferns (...). London, Macmillan & Co., 1875, XIV,(2),429p., 29 lithogr. plates, orig. cl. Hooker, W.J. Synopsis Filicum: or, A synopsis of all known ferns, including the Osmundaceae, Schizaeaceae, Marattiaceae and Ophioglossaceae. Ibid., W.H. Allen and Co., 1883, 2nd ed., 557p., 9 handcol. lithogr. plates, orig. giltlettered cl. - AND 9 others on British ferns, i.a. G.W. FRANCIS, An Analysis of the British Ferns and their Allies (London, 1855, 5th ed., 10 plates, ills., orig. giltlettered cl.); A. PRATT, The Ferns of Great Britain and their Allies, the club-mosses, pepperworts, and horsetails (London, ±1870, 39 chromolithogr. plates, orig. embossed cl.) and B.S. WILLIAMS, Select Ferns and Lycopods: British and Exotic (ibid., 1868, (fold.) woodengr. plates, orig. cl.).

Estimate €150 – €250

Lot 2273

[Botany]. Hochstetter, C.F. Die Giftgewächse Deutschlands und der Schweiz, in lithographirten und colorirten Abbildungen mir erläuterndem Text. Zum Gebrauch in Volkschulen, Realanstalten und Gymnasien, wie auch zum Selbstunterricht, besonders für Pharmaceuten.

Esslingen, J.F. Schreiber, 1867, 2nd ed., (4),11,(1)p., 24 double-p. handcol. lithogr. plates, orig. clothbacked lithogr. boards, folio. Kloppenburgh-Versteegh, J. Platen-atlas behoorende bij Indische planten en haar geneeskracht. Semarang etc., v/h G.C.T. van Dorp & Co., n.d. (1911), (1)textp., 40 col. lithogr. plates w. 131 ills., orig. clothbacked boards.

Estimate €70 – €90

Lot 2274

[Botany]. Keur van bloemen en sierplanten.

No.1. De Primeveer. Dutch transl. A. Kerstens. Den Bosch, W.C. van Heusden, 1877, 162,(1)p., 10 handcol. lithogr. plates, contemp. giltlettered clothbacked boards, orig. pict. woodengr. frontwr. pres. AND 4 others, i.a. H. SCHUHMACHER (ed.), Bilder-Atlas der Frühlingsblumen. Bilderatlas der Sommer- und Herbstblumen (Ravensburg, n.d. (±1900), 2 vols., leporello bound, both 40 chromolithogr. plates, orig. unif. pict. hcl.); F. LIVINGS, Twelve White Flowers (London, 1888, 12 chromolithogr. plates, orig. cl.).

Estimate €70 – €90

Lot 2275

[Botany]. Knoop, J.H. Beknopte huishoudelyke hovenier. Eerste deel. Inhoudende eene verhandeling en meernamige lijsten van alle soorten van ooft-vrugten, als appelen, peeren, kerssen, pruimen, persiken (...). IIde Deel, of de Bloem-tuin. Waarin alle de Bloem-gewassen (...) verhandelt worden (...). Derde deel. Inhoudende eene verhandeling van alle Medicinaale planten (...).

Harlingen/ Amst., F. van der Plaats/ Yntema en Tiboel, 1762 (part 1 and 3)/ Leeuw., R.J. Noordbeek/ A. van Linge en Comp., 1760 (part 2), 3 parts in 2 vols., (32),448; (8),415; (8),362,(42)p., contemp. unif. gilt calf w. mor. letterpiece. - Vol. 2 BOUND WITH: Ludwig, G. Historisch-natuurkundige onderwysingen over het Ryk der Groejende Lichamen of Planten (...). Dutch transl. J.H. Knoop. Leeuw., R.J. Noordbeek, 1757, 309,(17)p.

Estimate €300 – €500

Lot 2276

[Botany]. Knoop, J.H. Beschryving en Afbeeldingen van de beste soorten van Appelen en Peeren, meest heacht en zorgvuldigst aangekweekt in Duitschland, in Frankrijk, in Engeland, en in de XVII. provintien./ Beschrijving van Vruchtboomen en vruchten (...)./ Beschrijving van Plantagie-gewassen, die men in Hoven aankweekt (...). Pref. J.F. Martinet.

Amst./ Dordr., Allart, Holtrop, De Leeuw and Krap, 1790, 2nd(?) ed., 3 works in 1 vol., (2),36; (4),70; (4),87,(5)textp., first and second work resp. 20 and 19 fold. handcol. engr. plates, without binding, folio.

Estimate €250 – €350

Lot 2277

[Botany]. Knoop, J.H. Pomologia, dat is Beschryvingen en Afbeeldingen van de beste zoorten van Appels en Peeren, welke in Neder- en Hoog-Duitschland, Frankryk, Engeland en elders geagt zyn, en tot dien einde gecultiveert worden. / Fructologia, of Beschryving der Vrugtbomen en Vrugten die men in de hoven plant en onderhout: waar by Derzelver differente Benamingen (...) en Huishoudelyk Gebruik, als mede het Confyten en meer andere Toebereidingen der Vrugten (...). / Dendrologia, of Beschryving der Plantagiegewassen, die men in de Tuinen cultiveert (...).

Leeuw., A. Ferwerda and G. Tresling, n.d. (1758), 2nd ed., 3 works in 1 vol., (2),36; (4),70; (4),87,(5)textp., first and second work in total 39 fold. contemp. handcol. engr. plates, contemp. gilt hcalf w. burgundy mor. letterpiece, folio.

Estimate €600 – €800

Lot 2280

[Botany]. Kops, J. Flora Batava. Ed. F.W. van Eeden Vol. I-XVIII.

Amst., J.C. Sepp en Zoon a.o., (1800)-1889, 18 vols., engr. title-p. w. contemp. handcol. title-vignette to vol. 1, 1443 (of 1445) contemp. handcol. engr./ lithogr. plates (incl. a few fold.) with accomp. text, contemp. (almost) unif. gilt hcalf w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces (final vol. in almost matching gilt hcl. w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces).

Estimate €3,000 – €5,000

Lot 2281

[Botany]. La Court van der Voort, P. de. Byzondere aenmerkingen over het aenleggen van pragtige en gemeene landhuizen, lusthoven, plantagien en aenklevende cieraeden: waer by gevoegt is Eene Verhandeling aengaende het snoeijen en voortteelen van Vrugt- en Wilde Boomen; inzonderheid eene nette Beschryving om jaerlyks overvloedig Druiven in de open Lucht; ook by vervroeging in stook- en andere warme kassen, voort te brengen; als mede Om onfeilbaer ananas-vrugten, ook citroen-, limoen-, oranje-boomen, en andere Gewassen van warmer Luchtstreek, onder onze koude voort te queeken en te vermenigvuldigen (...).

Amst., K. van Tongerlo en zoon, 1766, 3rd ed., 2 parts in 1 vol. w. continuous pagination, (4),XII,(4),522,(18)p., 16 fold. engr. plates i.a. by J.C. PHILIPS and J. WANDELAAR, 1 textill., contemp. calf w. gilt spine, 4to.

Estimate €250 – €350

Lot 2283

[Botany]. Nylandt, P. De Nederlandtse Herbarius, of Kruydt-Boeck, beschryvende de Geslachten, Gedaente, Plaetse, Tijt, Oeffening, Aert, Krachten en Medicinael gebruyck van allerhande Boomen, Heesteren, Boom-gewassen, Kruyden, en Planten, die in de Nederlanden in 't wilde gehouden, en in de Hoven onderhouden worden. Als mede de Uytlandtschen, of vreemde Droogens, die gemeenlijck in de Apothekers Winckels gebruyckt worden.

Amst., M. Doorninck, 1673, 820,(44)p., engr. title-p., 153 woodcut ills. in text, contemp. overlapping vellum, 12mo.

Estimate €300 – €500

Lot 2284

[Botany]. Oudemans, C.A.J.A. De flora van Nederland.

Amst., G.L. Funke, 1872-1874, 2nd enl. ed., 4 vols, 3 text vols.: XIX,(1),496; XVIII,576; XXXIX,(1),724p., num. woodengr. ills.; plate vol.: 92 col. (1x uncol.) double-p. lithogr. plates, contemp. unif. giltlettered hcalf w. letterpiece (text vols.).

Estimate €60 – €80

Lot 2285

[Botany]. Palla, E. (ed.). Atlas der Alpenflora.

Graz, Deutschen und Oesterreichischen Alpenverein, 1897-1899, 5 ident. title lvs., 500 chromolithogr. plates, all loose as issued in a modern marbled board lidded box. - AND 4 others on Alpine plants in 9 vols., i.a. a French bound edition of the former work (Paris 1901, 5 vols.) and A. BENNETT, The Flora of the Alps (London, 1891, 2 vols., 120 chromolithogr. plates, orig. unif. gilt cl.).

Estimate €80 – €100

Lot 2286

[Botany]. Pilling, F.O. and Müller, W. Deutsche Flora.

Gera, Th. Hofmann, 1894, 2 vols., text vol.: VII,(1),264p., ills.; plate vol.: VIII textp., col. lithogr. title and 240 col. plates, orig. unif. dec. cl. AND 1 other in 2 vols.: A. KERNER VON MARILAUN, Pflanzenleben (Leipsic/ Vienna, 1913, 3rd ed., (chromolithogr.) plates, ills., contemp. unif. gilt hcl., sm. 4to).

Estimate €80 – €100

Lot 2295

[Botany]. Vilmorin-Andrieux, (H.). Les Meilleurs Blés. Description et culture des principales variétés de froments d'hiver et de printemps.

Paris, Vilmorin-Andrieux et Cie., n.d. (1880), VII,(1),175p., 66 col. lithogr. plates by E. GRAFF, ills., orig(?)/ contemp. gilt hmor., folio. Album Vilmorin. Ibid., idem, n.d., 9 fold. chromolithogr. plates (all ±70x50 cm.), each in 4 parts laid down on cloth, loosely inserted in contemp. giltlettered hmor. portfolio, folio. AND 1 other: VILMORIN, Supplément aux Meilleurs Blés (ibid., 1908, photogr. plates, later hmor., folio. Mould/ waterstain in lower part throughout).

Estimate €200 – €300

Lot 2302

[Botany]. Witte, H.

Flora. Afbeeldingen en beschrijvingen van boomen, heesters, éénjarige planten, enz., voorkomende in de Nederlandsche tuinen. Gron., J.B. Wolters, (1868), (2),X,VII,(1),316p., chromolithogr. frontisp. and 79 plates by G. SEVERYNS after A.J. WENDEL, orig. gilt and blindst. reddish brown cl., sm. folio.

Estimate €150 – €250