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According to Horn & Schenkling no. 11170 'sehr selten'.
ILLIGER, K. Olivier's Entomologie oder Naturgeschichte der Insekten mit ihren Gattungs- und Artmerkmalen, ihrer Beschreibung und Synonymie. KÄFER. Uebersetzt und mit Zusätzen und Anmerkungen durchgängig begleitet. Braunschweig, Karl Reichard, 1800-1802. 2 volumes. 4to. pp. xvi, 309, (3); pp. 4, 266, (2), with 5 engraved plates. Contemporary half calf, red and... EUR 1,000
The cuts include the famous 'monk' and 'bishop' sea monster
BOUSSUET, F. De Natura Aquatilivm Carmen. In vniuersam Gvlielmi Rondeletii ... quam de Piscibus marinis scripsit historiam: Cum viuis eorum imagnibus, Opusculu nunc primum in luce emissum. ... EUR 4,000
one of the most famous scientific expeditions in history
DARWIN, C. & R. FITZROY. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836, describing their Examination of the Southern Shores and SouthAmerica and the Beagle's Circumnavigation of the Globe. London, Henry Colburn, 1839. 3 vols in 4 (vol. 2 having a separate Appendix). 8vo (225 x 150 mm). pp. xxviii, (iv), 597; xiv, (2), 694, (2); viii, ... EUR 35,000
