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Dissertation sur les Raisons d'tablir ou d' Abroger les Loix... by Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786. Formey, Jean-Henri-Samuel, 1711-1797. Burckhard, Johann Heinrich, 1676-1738 - MDCCLI [1751]

by Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786. Formey, Jean-Henri-Samuel, 1711-1797. Burckhard, Johann Heinrich, 1676-1738

Dissertation sur les Raisons d'tablir ou d' Abroger les Loix... by Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786. Formey, Jean-Henri-Samuel, 1711-1797. Burckhard, Johann Heinrich, 1676-1738 - MDCCLI [1751]

Dissertation sur les Raisons d'tablir ou d' Abroger les Loix...

by Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786. Formey, Jean-Henri-Samuel, 1711-1797. Burckhard, Johann Heinrich, 1676-1738

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Utrecht: Chez Sorli, MDCCLI [1751]. Hard Cover. 130 p.; 17 cm. Attributed to Frederick II --NUC pre-1956. Title continues: A laquelle on a joint l'Examen de l'Usure suivant les Principes du Droit Naturel. Kress 5457; Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 08645.0-A; Cioranescu 29591; 29182. The Formey text on usury is at pages 86-130. With this is bound Epistola ad Godofredum Guilielmum Leibnitium, qua characterem plantarum naturalem non a partibus earum peti posse ostendit by Johann Heinrich Burckhard, published Helmstadii, 1750. a reprint of his 1702 publication where Burckhard and Leibniz had developed some ideas, well before Linnaeus, regarding the sexual organs of plants. This edition contains a 98-page introduction by Laurentius Heister before the reprint (pp. [101]-159) with a 15-page index. The two folded hand-colored plates are here but 1/3 of the first is torn off. Pritzel (2nd ed.) 1378. Two significant books of the mid-18th Centiry Enlightenment bound together in contemporary 3/4 calf. Bookplate of Royal Barry Wills. (architect), 1895-1962; very good. Stock#OB1001.

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The Magazine of Botany and Gardening, British and Foreign, comprehending  Figures carefully...
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London: G. Henderson 1833. 4to. 2 vols bound as 1, 1833 and 1834. All published in this series. 55 plates including 52 hand coloured, 38 have four images on a page, 3 have two images on a page. Two engraved title pages. The binding is poor, and there is some offsetting and foxing. . Good. Half-Leather. 1833.
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Letters on the Elements of Botany. Addressed to a Lady. By the Celebrated J J Rousseau....
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LONDON : John White, 1807 A very good copy of Rousseau's Letters translated and explained by Professor Thomas Martyn, 7th corrected and improved edition bound with Thirty-Eight plates, also by Thomas Martyn, 1794. In newer half leather binding with title label to spine and marbled boards. Page edges marbled. Letters is 503 pp plus index sections, with folding table outlining Linnaeus' system. The Thiry-Eight plates, a complete work in itself with separate title page, but prepared to link with the Letters, is 72 pp with 38 beautiful hand coloured plates by Nodder. The binding is in very good condition with a little scuffing to the spine. The contents are generally in very good condition with nice clean text pages. The plates are clean and brightly coloured. There is a small stain which affects the bottom left hand corner of plates 36-8, not affecting images.
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A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit Trees;
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A Treatise on the Culture and Management of Fruit Trees;

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hardback. Very Good. ... To which are added An Introduction and notes, adapting the rules of the treatise to the Climates and Seasons of the United States of America. Illustrated with 13 (mostly folding) plates. Albany (D & S Whiting) 1803. This edition has an added 8pp letter from Peter W. Yates, commenting on the treatise. Some foxing, mainly of plates, but a very good copy, newly rebound in cloth-backed boards, with paper spine label.
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An Account of Various Experiments for the Production of New and Desirable  Grapes, and a...

An Account of Various Experiments for the Production of New and Desirable Grapes, and a Description of Forty Varieties Obtained by Hybridization

by Haskell, George

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Ipswich, MA: Self Published. Very Good; Wraps toned and soiled, longitudinal crease, edges chipped.. 1877. Softcover. Original printed gray wraps. 6 x 9 inches. 1952 typed book purchase receipt laid in from Mass. Horticultural Society with offsetting to inside cover and title page. Bound in at rear is printed slip advertising Haskell’s selection of 30 grape vine cuttings for $100. The author describes his efforts to grow and hybridize grapes on his coastal Massachusetts estate, including his efforts to collect wild grape specimens, grafting native and foreign vines, and cross-fertilization. Also describes forty of his successful varieties. Gabler 23350. Amerine & Borg 1656. OCLC locates 15 copies. Only one other copy noted for sale in the trade at time of listing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 18 pages .
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The Small Fruits of New York: Report of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station for...
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The Small Fruits of New York: Report of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station for the Year Ending June 30, 1925

by Hedrick, U. P. (assisted by G. H. Howe, O. M. Taylor, Alwin Berger, G. L. Slate, Olav Einset)

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Albany: J. B. Lyon, 1925. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Albany, NY: J. B. Lyon, 1925, first printing. Large, thick 4to. 9 1/2" x 12", b/w frontis+xi+614pp., illustrated with 80 full page color plates. A historical account of cultivated berries, and extensive survey of varieties grown in New York. Fine, crisp copy, clean, bright, unworn.. 1st. Hard. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.
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Handbook Of British Mosses, Comprising All That Are Known To Be Natives Of The British Isles (In...

Handbook Of British Mosses, Comprising All That Are Known To Be Natives Of The British Isles (In Deluxe 3/4 Green Morocco)

by Berkeley, M. (Miles) J. (Joseph); 23 Color Plates And One B/W Plate By Walter Hood Fitch

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London: Lovell, Reeve & Co, 1863. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Xxxvi, 324, 24 Fine Plates (23 Hand-Coloured) Drawn And Lithographed By Walter Hood Fitch, Each With 1 P. Letterpress Explanatory Text, Plates And Text Pages Printed On One Side Only. Half Title Present, No Ads At Rear. Nicely Bound By Bickers & Son, London, In Green Morocco, 5 Bands, Gilt Title And Author, All Compartments And Bands Ornately Gilt, Gilt Rules On Covers, Marbled Endpapers. All Edges Gilt. Light Rubbing To Binding Almost Entirely At Corners. Text Block Bright And Square, Unworn, Pages Unworn, No Foxing Or Browning To Pages Or Plates.
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The PLUMS OF NEW YORK, Report of the New York Agricultural Experiment Station for the Year 1910
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The PLUMS OF NEW YORK, Report of the New York Agricultural Experiment Station for the Year 1910

by Hedrick, U. P., assisted by R. Wellington, O.M. Taylor, W.H. Alderman, M.J. Dorsey

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Albany: J. B. Lyon, 1911. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Albany, NY: J. B. Lyon, 1911, first printing. Large, thick 4to. 9 3/4" x 12 1/4", b/w frontis+xii+616pp., illustrated with 97 full page color plates. (the October plate p.298 was never inserted in any publiction of the volume). A historical account of cultivated plums, and extensive survey of varieties grown in New York. Minor scuff to rear cover, else fine, clean, bright, binding strong. Name stamp of Matilda R. Dodge on pastedown, along with stamp "Compliments of Patrick E. McCabe, clerk of the senate, Albany, NY." . 1st. Hard. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.
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Wild flowers of the Pacific coast. From original water color sketches drawn from nature
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Wild flowers of the Pacific coast. From original water color sketches drawn from nature

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1887 Wild Flowers Pacific Coast California Oregon Seattle Washington Botanical
Emma H Thayer was a 19th-century American artist most known for her visualizations of American wildflowers. 'Wild Flowers of the Pacific Coast' is a large folio work filled with the sketches of Thayer, illustrated with full-page color engravings of flowers from the Pacific Northwest of the United States. This work was designated as a travel narrative with specific detail paid to scientific details of the plants.
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Wild flowers of the Pacific coast. From original water color sketches drawn from nature
New York : Cassell & Company, [1887]. 1st edition

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Floricultural cabinet, and florists' magazine, jan to dec, 1853.
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Floricultural cabinet, and florists' magazine, jan to dec, 1853.

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1853 FLOWERS Floricultural Cabinet Florist Magazine Color Botany Botanical ART
The "Floricultural Cabinet, and Florists' Magazine" was a mid-19th-century periodical published to showcase various flowers! This volume is filled with exquisite, full-page color illustrations of flowers – a fascinating tome!

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Floricultural cabinet, and florists' magazine, jan to dec, 1853.

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Hardy and Half-Hardy Plants.  [Volumes I & II].  Illustrations and Descriptions of Beautiful...
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Hardy and Half-Hardy Plants. [Volumes I & II]. Illustrations and Descriptions of Beautiful and Interesting Plants Suitable for Outdoor Culture in the British Isles. [In Signed Bayntun - Riviere Leather Bindings]

by Darnell, A. W.

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Hampton Wick, Middlesex (UK): A. W. Darnell, 1930. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Quartos. 252, [3]; 252 pages. Indexed at the end of the first volume. Large format books, the bindings measure 11 /14 inches tall by about 9 inches wide. Hardcovers bound in early 3/4 green calf with green cloth-covered boards. Bindings signed (in type) in the verso of the front flyleaves, "Bound by Bayntun (Riviere) Bath, England." Raised bands on the spines, which have 6 compartments each. Dual leather labels per spine. The compartments are nicely stamped in decorative gilt with floral designs. Some rubbing to the bindings and spotting on the cloth. Faux marbled endpapers. Prior owner's signature of "William Lanier Hunt" on the second front flyleaves. Text is foxed, especially at the front and rear. Nicely illustrated throughout. Collates complete with 24 color plates (12 per volume) and numerous black and white… Read More
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Flowers of Hawaii
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Flowers of Hawaii: Hawaii's most complete flower guide

by Allan Seiden

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Beautiful Flowers Complete Guide, an Island Heritage Book 1989, all pages clean and unmarked
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Mushrooms of Northern California

Mushrooms of Northern California

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Spore Prints. Very Good+. 1984. First Edition. Softcover. 0961202009 . Very light shelfwear, slight toning to top page ends; drawings and b/w photos; 302 pages .
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Flora Brasilica, Vol. XLI, I

Flora Brasilica, Vol. XLI, I

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Instituto de Botanica, Saõ Paolo, 1947; First Edition; Quarto, 113 pages. Detailed monograph of the family Onagraceae covering the genera Jussiaea, Oocarpon, Epilobium, Oenothera, and Fuchsia. Vol. XLI, I of the prodigious series edited by Frederico Carlos Hoehne, director of the Instituto de Botanica at Saõ Paolo, Brazil from 1940 to 1959. Authored by distinguished American botanist/taxonomist Philip A Munz. Sixty-two pages of text in Portuguese accompanied by 51 finely detailed full-page illustration plates, forty-nine in b&w and two in color, covering 5 genera and 45 species of Onagraceae. Very Good, in printed stiff wraps. A few small closed splits in the paper covering of the spine panel. Custom engraved bookplate of Pasadena, California horticulturist Charlotte Hoak on the verso of the front wrap.
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The Microscope
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The Microscope: From the Museum of Science and Art

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A very nice volume of an extensive 19th century popular science partwork - The Museum of Science and Art - from the age of optimism."The 'Museum of Science and Art' is the most valuable contribution that has ever been made to Scientific Instruction of every class of society" - Sir David Brewster.....( Brewster of the Brewster Angle?)One hundred and Forty-Seven engravings. Front cover partly detached as shown - otherwise the binding is tight. Pages unmarked throughout. Some foxing on endpapers, otherwise very good.First owners bookplate inside front cover "Godding MBS".Includes fascinating ads at the back.
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The Carrot Seed

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Krauss, Ruth: The Carrot Seed. Illustrated by Crockett Johnson, author, illustrator of the Harold and the Purple Crayon series. 1945, Harper & Brothers FIRST EDITION. States 1945 on the title page. Beige Boards. USED. Good Condition/ no dust jacket is included. A nice solid copy. 6 X 8 ¼. "Ruth Krauss's book about a little boy who stands his ground and grows a carrot in the face of doubt from his parents brings up themes of individuality, standing one's ground, and what it is to know something, or the basis of knowledge"
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A Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Higher Cryptograms:  Both Native  and Introduced, Found...

A Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Higher Cryptograms: Both Native and Introduced, Found Within about 30 Miles of Hanover, N. H. , Including a Few Cultivated Species, to Which is Appended a List of Vertebrate Animals of the Same Region

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Hanover, NH: Self Published. Good with no dust jacket; Call letters on spine, spine darkened by . shellac, corners bumped, edges rubbed, binder's label on inside of front . cover, front endpaper detached, endpapers toned, one page with small fold . and tear.. 1891. Hardcover. Green decorated cloth. vi, 91pp. Fold-out map, indexes. A highly detailed natural history study of this New Hampshire community undertaken and presented by a Dartmouth college professor. Inscribed and dated, with compliments of the author card tipped in. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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CYTISUS NIGRICANS [Black Broom], Original Hand-Colored Copper Engraving (plate # 470) from Icones...

CYTISUS NIGRICANS [Black Broom], Original Hand-Colored Copper Engraving (plate # 470) from Icones Plantarum Medico-Oeconomico-Technologicarum

by Vietz, Ferdinand Bernhard

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Vienna: Schrämblischen, 1817. Image is 8 1/8 inches by 6 1/4 inches on a sheet that is 9 1/16 inches by 7 1/8 inches. Drawn and engraved by pharmacist turned naturalist Ferdinand Vietz ((1772-1815) and published in volume 7 of Icones Plantarum Medico-Oeconomico-Technologicarum, edited by J. L. Kerndl and published by Schrämblischen in Vienna in 1818. Original hand-coloring. Like all the plates from Vietz's classic work on medicinal uses of plants, this is a lovely original print on high-quality watermarked laid paper. Condition is very good: clean and bright. Binding edge is untrimmed. This original engraving is guaranteed to be more than 200 years old.. First Edition. Single Sheet. Very Good+. Illus. by Ferdinand Vietz. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine Art Print.
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Baudin in Australian Waters: The Artwork of the French Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Lands,...
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Baudin in Australian Waters: The Artwork of the French Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Lands, 1800-1804: With a complete descriptive catalogue of drawings and paintings of Australian subjects by C.-A. Lesueur and N.-M. Petit from the Lesueur Collection at the Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, Le Havre, France

by Charles-Alexandre Lesueur; Nicolas-Martin Petit; Jacqueline Bonnemains (ed); Elliott Forsyth (ed); Bernard Smith (ed)

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Melbourne: Oxford University Press Australia, October 1988. Hardcover. First Edition. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Upper corners lightly bumped. Jacket lightly rubbed with a single one inch tear to front bottom edge. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xiii + 347 pages. Over 300 illustrations. Heavy book: extra charges for expedited or international shipping. Captain Nicolas Baudin's early 19th-century voyage of scientific discovery to Australia is a little-known event in French and Australian history. Yet that voyage played an important part in the history of Australian and Pacific colonization, and in the long story of worldwide scientific exploration. Departing Le Havre in 1800, Baudin's expedition comprised two ships--the Naturaliste and the Géographe--and 238 men, including 22 scientists. For most of the next three-and-a half years they travelled along the western and southern coasts of Australia, charting the coastline and… Read More
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The Last Days of Mankind A Tragedy in Five Acts
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The Last Days of Mankind A Tragedy in Five Acts

by KRAUS, Karl (Alexander Gode and Sue Ellen Wright, translators)

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New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co, 1974. First Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. 8vo. Pp. xxii; 263. Abridged and Edited by Frederick Ungar, with a several-page introduction by him. With a critical analysis by Franz H. Mautner. Bound in red cloth with lettering stamped in black and yellow on spine. Price-clipped dust jacket with a dime-size chip to front panel and slight edge-wear. Else Fine. This edition, in hardcover with jacket, is somewhat scarce. Dust jacket now protected in a clear, removable archival sleeve.
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HELVELLA MITZA [Elfin Saddle Mushroom], Original Hand-Colored Copper Engraving (plate # 556) from Icones Plantarum Medico-Oeconomico-Technologicarum

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Vienna: Schrämblischen, 1818. Image is 6 1/4 inches by 2 3/4 inches on a sheet that is 9 inches by 7 inches. Drawn and engraved by pharmacist turned naturalist Ferdinand Vietz ((1772-1815) and published in volume 7 of Icones Plantarum Medico-Oeconomico-Technologicarum, edited by J. L. Kerndl and published by Schrämblischen in Vienna in 1818. Original hand-coloring. Like all the plates from Vietz's classic work on medicinal uses of plants, this is a lovely original print on high-quality watermarked laid paper. Condition is very good: clean and bright. Binding edge is untrimmed. This original engraving is guaranteed to be more than 200 years old.. First Edition. Single Sheet. Very Good+. Illus. by Ferdinand Vietz. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine Art Print.
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