Geology Aycke, Johann Christian Fragments on the natural history of amber. Gdansk, Nicolaische Buchhandlung. 1835. VIII, 107 P. 8°. Central paperback with mounted d. label. D label (rubbed and bumped, joints cracked, spine somewhat brittle). Rare, currently untraceable for us in international trade. -Special library copy, title page with stamp of the Königsberg City Library on verso. - Johann Christian Aycke was a German naturalist of the 19th century. - Important early work on amber. He researched amber in Gdansk for over 14 years and summarised his experiences and findings in this volume. - The first and last 3 pp. each somewhat browned due to paper, occasional pp. minimally somewhat creased, the last 2 pp. with small dampstain in right margin. Overall very good. Exceptionally clean and well-preserved copy. Geology - Cont. cardboard with mount. label on cover (rubbed and bumped, joints slightly cracked, spine somewhat brittle). Rare, currently not verifiable for us in international trade. - Former library copy, title page with stamp of the Königsberg Library on verso. - Johann Christian Aycke was a German naturalist of the 19th century. - Important early work on amber. He researched amber in Danzig for over 14 years and summarised his experiences and findings in this volume. - The first and last 3 pp. each somewhat browned due to paper, isolated pp. minimally somewhat creased, the last 2 pp. with small dampstain in right margin. Overall very good. Clean and well-preserved copy. This lot is taxed. A 24.95% buyer's premium will be added to the hammer price and 7% (books, art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, silkscreens, offset prints, photographs) to the final invoice amount in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offsetprints and Photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union.