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First Ottoman Book on Darwinism: داروينيزم [Darvinizm / Darwinism]
- 1,800.00€
- A rare first Ottoman Book on Darwinism, printed in Bitola. 8°. 200 pp. with three interleaved images, [4 pp.], contemporary brown embossed covers, red label with gilt lettering in Ottoman on the spine, endpapers with art nouveau pattern (little age-toned and stained, binding slightly rubbed on corners, but otherwise in a good conditon).
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FIRST PRINTED BOOK ON MODERN PHYSICS IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE. اصول حكمت طبيعيه [Usûl-i Hikmet-i Tabiiye / Principals of Natural Science]
- 1,400.00€
- 8°. [8] pp. index, [3 pp.] introduction, 454 pp. letterpress, 24 lithographed folding plated with 337 images, contemporary dark brown morocco with gold tooling and title on the spine, contemporary marbled endpapers, marbled edges (binding slightly scuffed and rubbed with small loss of material on the spine, cracks along the hinges, small scribbles to the rear of the front loose…
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- Books, Iran, Science
GEOGRAPHY / PERSIA / DAR UL-FUNUN, TEHRAN: فایت الجغرافیا [Principles of Geography]
- 1,600.00€
- A rare illustrated Persian book on geography, written by the leading Tehran-based astronomer and geographer Abdul Ghaffar Najm al-Mulk and published by Dar ul-Funun. 12°. 290 pp. lithographed text with illustrations and a map, folding map, contemporary half reddish-brown goat with black linen boards (binding hardly noticeable rubbed and stained, small old signature in black ink on the inner…
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- Armenian Books, Books, Science
HISTORY OF VACCINATION: Պատմութիւն մարդկային պատուաստման.
- 3,200.00€
- [Patmutʻiwn mardkayin patuastman / History of Human Vaccination]. An exceedingly rare, detailed book on the history and importance of vaccines written by a prominent Ottoman Armenian doctor Dikran Paşa Peştemalciyan, published on the eve of the Sublime Porte’s decree on the mandatory application of the smallpox vaccine. 4°: [2 pp.], portrait, [16pp.], 237 pp., with interleaved plates…
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Hygiene in the Ottoman Empire: Préceptes religieux des Musulmans au point de vue de l’hygiene.
- 220.00€
- A work by a Muslim Ottoman medical doctor on issues of hygiene and health, as seen from a religious point of view. 8°: 72 pp., original blue printed wrappers, stapled (internally in a good, seemingly unread condition, wrappers with tiny tears, spine repaired, minor foxing, staples rusty).
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- Books, Science, Slavica, Turkica
KAZAN IMPRINT / PLAGUE / MEDICINE: طاعون یا که چوما یعنی چوما طاعون سرخاونی بلو هم دوالانو حقنده تو زلگان رساله
- 350.00€
- Nikolai Ivanovich KOTOVSCHIKOV (KOTOVSHCHIKOV, 1846-1905) [Title on Rear Wrapper:] Ординарный профессоръ Императорскаго Казанскаго Университета. Н. И. Котовщиковъ. Признаки распознаванія и лѣченія чумы. Переводъ съ русскаго. Изданіе Гайнуль Гибадъ Хасанова. Kazan: Типо-литографія Императорскаго Университета [Typo-Lithography of the Imperial University] 1911. [Ordinary professor at the Imperial Kazan University. N. I. Kotovshchikov. Signs of Recognition and Treatment of Plague. Translation from Russian. Published…
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Last Ottoman Book on Darwinism: داروين [Darvin / Darwin]
- 450.00€
- 8°. 15 pp. with illustrated cover (tiny loss of paper on the spine, light water-staining in the lower corner, lower margin of the cover cut into the low part of the printing, without loss of text, otherwise in a good condition).
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Marifetname: ﻣﻌﺮﻓﺘﻨﺎمه
- 2,400.00€
- Marifetname or Book of Gnosis - a majestic encyclopedic work in Ottoman language, printed by the Bulaq press in Cairo. Large 4°: 23 pp., 564 pp. letterpress with lithographed illustrations, original brown goat with a flap and blind tooling, title in thick blue colour on the lower edge (Sporadic markings of text in apricot water colour, annotations in pencil…
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Mathematics: جبر درسلرى [Cebir Dersleri / Algebra Lessons]. جبر [Cebir / Algebra]
- 1,600.00€
- A finely bound pair of algebra books in Ottoman language
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Medicinal Chemistry: كمياى عضوى طبى Chimie Organique Medicale [Kimya-i Uzvî-i Tıbbî / Medical Organic Chemistry]
- 1,400.00€
- Small 4°, 421 pp. hectographed text, contemporary brown boards with debossed decoration, brown calf spine with gilt decoration and lettering (minor age-toning and foxing, minor wear and discoloration to the binding, with a small repaired tear in the upper part of the spine).
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MEDICINE / ANTIDOTES: بانزهرنامه [Panzehirnâme / On Antidotes]
- 680.00€
- Mirliva Mustafa Hâmi Pasha. Istanbul: Matbaa-i Âmire 1271 [1855]. 12°, 4 pp. index, 83 pp. lithographed text, lithographed imprint un unnumbered page, original illustrated wrappers, later spine (bookseller’s stamp on blank page, margins with tiny folds, tears and light staining, wrappers little stained with tiny losses on the corners, pin size holes on inner side from binding) (#70613). First Ottoman…
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Medicine / Botany: علم نباتات طبى دفترى
- 1,600.00€
- [İlm-i Nebatât-ı Tıbbiye Defteri / Notebook on the Knowledge on Medical Botany] A rare, seemingly unrecorded hectographed Ottoman book on medical botany, accompanied with charming illustrations and titles and based on the lectures by a veterinarian Mehmed Ali Bey the Imperial Medical School, and edited by Esat Şerefeddin Köprülü, later a famous botanist and professor Small 4°,…
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