Pierre camper (9 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Observations Anatomiques Sur La Structure Intérieure Et Le Squelette De Plusieurs Espèces De Cétacés. by Pierre Camper presents a detailed anatomical study of various cetacean species. Written in French, this work meticulously examines the internal structures and skeletal systems of these marine mammals. Camper's observations provide valuable insights into the comparative anatomy of cetaceans, making it a significant contribution to the fields of zoology and marine biology. This historical text remains a valuable resource for researchers and students interested in the anatomy and evolution of whales, dolphins, and porpoises.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Observations Anatomiques Sur La Structure Intérieure Et Le Squelette De Plusieurs Espèces De Cétacés. by Pierre Camper presents a detailed anatomical study of various cetacean species. Written in French, this work meticulously examines the internal structures and skeletal systems of these marine mammals. Camper's observations provide valuable insights into the comparative anatomy of cetaceans, making it a significant contribution to the fields of zoology and marine biology. This historical text remains a valuable resource for researchers and students interested in the anatomy and evolution of whales, dolphins, and porpoises.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. First French Edition. Quarto, viii, 107; viii, 114, [2], plus a frontispiece and 21 engraved plates. In Very Good minus condition. Quarter-bound in leather with marbled boards. Spine has gilt titling and ornamentation. Boards have chipping and scuff marks throughout. Textblock has an ownership signature to the half-title page, light stains and soiling to some pages throughout, and light wear to edges. Text in French. Shelved in Room A. 1408796. Special Collections.…

Couverture rigide. Zustand: Bon. in 4°, de VIII-114pp. 1f. de table, ill. de 10 planches gravées h. t. la plupart se dépl., demi-basane marbrée époque, dos lisse orné, bon exemplaire (ex-libris Dr. Maurice Villaret) Très rare édition originale française, imprimée à Utrecht. C'est l'ouvrage qui rendit Pierre Camper célèbre et dans lequel il décrit l'angle facial pour la première fois et fixe les règles de la mesure craniométrique. C'est ainsi qu'il traite des différents visages observables et à diverses époques, ces différences étant dues à la variation des climats. Il traite également des canons de beauté étudiés selon des critères craniométriques, ainsi que de la beauté des sculptures antiques et des camées. ¶ Garrison-Morton n°158 pour l'édit. allemande de 1792: "Camper is chieffly remembered for the "facial angle" of his own invention.".…

hardcover. Small 4to bound with 2 titles by Camper. FIRST: Discours prononces par feu Mr. Pierre Camper, en l'academie de dessein d'Amsterdam, sur le moyen de representer d'une maniere sure les diverses passions qui se manifestent sur le visage; sur l'etonnante conformite qui existe entre les quadrupedes, les oiseaux, les poissons et l'homme; et en fin sur le beau physique. Publies par son fils Adrien Gilles Camper, traduits du Hollandois par Denis Bernard Quatremere d'Isjonval. (iv), viii, 107pp. Illustrated with 11 folding copper engravings. Utrecht: Chez B. Wild et J. Altheer, 1792. First edition in French. SECOND: Dissertation Physique de Mr. Pierre Camper, sur les differences reelles que presentent les traits du visage chez les hommes de differents pays et de differents ages; sur le beau qui caracterise les statues antiques et les pierres gravees. viii, 114, (2)pp. Illustrated with 10 folding copper engravings. Short 4to, contemporary patterned boards with leather spine label (boards are quite worn but sound; first 2 pages starting; text pages are slightly wavy but clean; all plates in excellent condition). Utrecht: Chez B. Wild et J. Altheer, 1791. First edition in French. Lacking frontispiece from first volume, otherwise a very good clean copy, with small ownership signature of art historian Meyer Schapiro. Pierre de Camper (1722-1789) was a professor of medicine, surgery and anatomy in Amsterdam. "Lectures on the methods of representing the passions in the human face, and on other aspects of medicine and the arts." -Garrison-Morton 6604.91 (Dutch edition). "This work on physiognomy includes Camper's description of his craniometrical methods. Camper is chiefly remembered for the 'facial angle' of his own invention." -Garrison-Morton 158 (German edition).…