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THE WINE-DRINKER'S MANUAL, IN VINO VERITAS. by WINE, VINEYARDS.: - 1830

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THE WINE-DRINKER'S MANUAL, IN VINO VERITAS. by WINE, VINEYARDS.: - 1830

THE WINE-DRINKER'S MANUAL, IN VINO VERITAS.

by WINE, VINEYARDS.:

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London, Marsh and Miller, 137 Oxford Street, and Constable and Co. Edinburgh,1830.. FIRST EDITION 1830. 8vo, approximately 175 x 110 mm, 7 x 4¼ inches, pages: xii, 1-296, rebound in modern quarter calf, gilt lettered title label, gilt rules and date to spine, marbled boards, marbled endpapers, edges untrimmed as issued. Small chip with small loss to top margin of first 3 leaves, nowhere near text, pale stain in varying degrees affecting several pages, mostly to lower corners, tiny stain in a few inner margins, occasional fox spot, small closed tears neatly repaired to lower margin of last page, not affecting text, otherwise a very good clean copy. See: James M. Gabler, "A well-written account of the best known vineyards and the different processes of winemaking. Chiefly derived from the works of Jullien, Henderson, M'Cullock and other experts of the day". On Wine-Drinking, Wines of the Ancients, French Wines, Spanish Wines, Portuguese Wines, German Wines, Hungarian Wines, Italian Wines, Greek Wines, Russian Wines, Persian Wines, Maderia Wines, Cape Wines, British Wines; Adulteration of Wine; Art of Drinking Wine and Appendix; James M. Gabler, Wine into Words, page 309, No G42140; Andre L. Simon, Bibliotheca Vinaria, page 7; Katherine Bitting, Gastronomic Bibliography, page 169. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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ELEMENTS OF MILITARY ARRANGEMENT, and of the DISCIPLINE OF WAR; Adapted to the Practise of the...
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ELEMENTS OF MILITARY ARRANGEMENT, and of the DISCIPLINE OF WAR; Adapted to the Practise of the BRITISH INFANTRY.

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London T. & J. Egerton, 1791. THIRD EDITION 1791, 2 volumes, complete set. Small 8vo, approximately 160 x 100 mm, 6½ x 4 inches, pages: viii, 272; viii, 203, half-title in Volume II, not called for in Volume I, bound in full contemporary speckled calf, spine with decorative gilt bands, 4 gilt Etruscan style vases in compartments, contrasting gilt lettered morocco labels. Top of upper hinge on Volume I cracked (45 mm, 1¾ inches), spines slightly darkened and very slightly worn, very small piece chipped from head of spine of Volume II, small grey mark to upper cover of Volume I, endpapers browned at edges, a short closed tear to 1 margin, otherwise contents clean and bright, bindings tight and firm. A very good set. Some subjects covered: armies, structure and strength; exercises and parades; marching; methods of firing; manoeuvres; honours; encampment; garrisons; military courts and martial law; military punishments and executions; military funerals. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL… Read More
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ANTIQUITIES OF CHESHIRE IN PHOTOGRAPH, with short descriptive notes: to which are added views of...
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ANTIQUITIES OF CHESHIRE IN PHOTOGRAPH, with short descriptive notes: to which are added views of several Ancient Buildings in Shropshire and North Wales.

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Chester and London: Hugh Roberts, Parker, Whittaker and Co., 1858.. FIRST EDITION 1858. Folio, 370 x 280 mm, 14½ x 11 inches, pages: [6], 1- 55; TWENTY-FIVE ORIGINAL ALBUMEN MOUNTED PHOTOGRAPHS. Modern black crushed morocco spine, modern brown cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine, new endpapers. Slight rubbing to spine, corners bumped, 3 small closed tears neatly repaired to top of title page, 1 closed tear neatly repaired to bottom edge of half-title, last 2 pages have tiny chips to edges, a few small white marks to edge of upper cover, damp stain affecting the bottom quarter of all pages, affecting 1 corner of all photographs, on 13 photographs the damp stain is visible, on the rest it is not. 2 photographs have slight silvering to edges, foxing to margins of first 2 plates and last plate, foxing to prelims and occasionally to margins. A stained copy of an early photographic book. See: Helmut Gernsheim, Incunabula of British Photographic Literature 1839-1875, page 26, No.83. Bryans undertook to… Read More
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CHINA: ITS COSTUME, ARTS, MANUFACTURES, &c. Edited principally from the originals in the cabinet...
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CHINA: ITS COSTUME, ARTS, MANUFACTURES, &c. Edited principally from the originals in the cabinet of the late M. Bertin; with observations, explanatory, historical, and literary. Translated from the French.

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London, Howlett & Brimmer, 1824.. FOUR VOLUMES BOUND IN TWO, complete set 1824, (first published in 1812), small 8vo, approximately 155 x 100 mm, 6 x 3½ inches, 79 0f 80 hand coloured plates, VOLUME 1 LACKS FRONTISPIECE a yellowish facsimile inserted (see attached image), EX LIBRARY SET, ink library stamps to title page and following page of Volume1 and to blank side of title page of Volume 3 and lower margin of penultimate leaf of Volume 4. Pages: [6], [5], 6-128; [2], [5] 6-124; [2], [5] 6-135; [2], [5] 6-160, lacks all half-titles, rebound in modern full calf, 2 morocco gilt lettered lables to spines, extra gilt decoration to spines, gilt decoration to edges of covers, marbled endpapers and cream free endpapers. Occasional small fox or pale stain, 2 ink stamps partially errased, a good complete set in attractive binding housed in brown cloth slip case. The work is a translation of the French book published in 1811 with the title La Chine en Miniature. The plates cover many aspects of Chinese… Read More
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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF HUMMING-BIRDS.
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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF HUMMING-BIRDS.

by JARDINE, Sir William.:

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Edinburgh, W. H. Lizars, and Sterling and Kenney, 1833.. FIRST EDITION 1833, complete set, Naturalist's Library series. Small 8vo, approximately 180 x 100 mm, 7 x 4 inches, portrait frontispiece to each volume of Linnaeus and Pennant, hand-coloured vignette on each engraved title page, and 64 hand-coloured plates with tissue guards engraved by W. H. Lizars, who was a painter and engraver as well as publisher, plus memoirs of Linnaeus and Welsh zoologist Thomas Pennant, original wrapper in front of first volume. Pages: Volume 1: [16], 147, plus 40 pages of adverts; Volume 2: [4], iv, [3], 1-166 including index, plus 46 pages of adverts, both title pages are duplicated in Volume 2, pagination of prelims in Volume I slightly erratic but collated and guaranteed complete, rebound in quarter green morocco over marbled sides, gilt title and decoratiolns to spines, new endpapers. Slight offsetting from portraits onto engraved titles, ink name (James Drummond) on both half-titles dated 1862, very occasional… Read More
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RESEARCHES INTO THE PROPERTIES OF SPRING WATER, with medical cautions (illustrated by cases)...
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by LAMBE, William, M.D.:

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London, sold by J. Johnson 1803.. FIRST EDITION 1803, 8vo, approximately 210 x 120 mm, 8¼ x 5 inches, pages: vii, [1]=errata, [1]-204, dated on Dedication and last page, Feb. 26, 1803, half calf, black gilt lettered label to spine and gilt rules, marbled boards. Binding rubbed, corners slightly worn, lower tip of title page repaired, nowhere near text, small horizontal crease to title page, ink signature of Henry Eyres Landor on first free endpaper and Tachbrook in blue ink on first pastedown, pale age-browning throughout, otherwise a very good copy. See: A Catalogue of Printed Books in the Wellcome Medical Library, Volume 3, page 436. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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THE DESCRIPTION AND USE OF A PORTABLE INSTRUMENT, vulgarly known by the name of  GUNTER'S...
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THE DESCRIPTION AND USE OF A PORTABLE INSTRUMENT, vulgarly known by the name of GUNTER'S QUADRANT 1721, BOUND WITH, THE ART OF NUMBRING BY SPEAKING-RODS, Vulgarly termed NEPIARS BONES 1685.

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London, J. Wilcox, 1721.. 2 WORKS BOUND TOGETHER, 1721. Title continued: By which is perform'd most propositions in Astronomy; as, the altitude, azimuth, right ascension and declination of the sun, &c. also his rising and setting and amplitude, together with the hour of the day or night, and other conclusions exemplified at large. To which is added THE USE OF NEPEIRS BONES 1685, In multiplication, division and extraction of roots; also the nocturnal, the ring-dyal, and Gunter's line... Collected and digested into this portable volume for the use of young practitioners. SECOND EDITIONS, 1721 (actually a reissue of the first edition of 1685 with a cancel title page). THE ART OF NUMBRING BY SPEAKING-RODS, Vulgarly termed NEPEIRS BONES, title page dated 1685, second edition. London, printed by T[homas]. B[raddyll]. for H[annah]. Sawbridge, at the Bible on Ludgate-Hill, first published 1667, 2 works bound together. Small book, 12mo, approximately 130 x 75 mm, 5¼ x 3 inches, a folding plate to each volume,… Read More
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CULINA  FAMULATRIX MEDICINAE:  Or, Receipts in Modern Cookery; with a medical commentary, written...
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CULINA FAMULATRIX MEDICINAE: Or, Receipts in Modern Cookery; with a medical commentary, written by Ignotus and revised by A. Hunter M.D. F.R.S. L & E. Plus Men and Manners.

by HUNTER, Dr. Alexander (as "Ignotus").:

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York, printed by T. Wilson & R. Spence: for J. Mawman, London; sold also by J. White & J. Murray, & J. Harding, London; A. Constable, Edinburgh, 1807.. FIFTH EDITION considerably enlarged, 1807, INSCRIBED ON THE FRONT ENDPAPER BY DR HUNTER TO A FRIEND WITH A SIMILAR NAME: "TO ALEXANDER G. HUNTER ESQ from his affec. friend A. HUNTER, York Apr. 27, 1807", another inscription on the same page in a different hand is signed "A H", large signature of a Mrs Hunter on title page. 8vo, approximately 175 x 100 mm, 7 x 4 inches, engraved frontispiece of a Roman Stewpan, pages: [4], 5-310 including index, plus 1- 20 - Men and Manners, a list of 267 maxims followed by "A Domestic Character" pages 21-22. Bound in original quarter red roan over marbled boards, gilt rules and lettering to spine. Spine and boards worn and rubbed, small chip to head of spine with loss of leather, slight wear to foot of spine, corners worn with board showing at tips, shelf wear to edges of boards, small pale stains to all corners of… Read More
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JOH. ALSTORPHII ICTI DE HASTIS VETERUM opus posthumum nunc primum in lucem editum cum multis tabularum aenearum iconibus.

by ALSTORPHIUS, Johannes. (Jan Alstorph).:

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Amstelaedami et Lipsiae, apud Arksteum et Merkum, 1757.. FIRST EDITION 1757, Latin text, in 2 parts with separate pagination, Part II has a divisional title reading: Johannis Alstorphii JC. Occupationes Tusculanae. Seu de Hastis Veterum, this title also precedes the text in Part I. Small 4to, approximately 205 x 155 mm, 8 x 6 inches, title vignette, 25 full page engravings, 28 smaller engravings, all of weapons and warriors of Roman times, lances, spears, javelins, chariots, cavalry, boats and many of ancient coins showing these things, pages: [4], 1-179, [2], 1-140, bound in full antique calf, rebacked to style with raised bands, gilt rules and gilt lettering, all edges speckled red, original endpapers retained. Covers slightly scuffed, corners slightly worn with board showing at tips, endpapers slightly browned at edges, a few pages lightly age-browned, slight offsetting from some illustrations, otherwise a very good clean tight copy. Ancient warfare and weapons by the Dutch antiquary, Jan Alstorph… Read More
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LE PETIT ANTIPHONAIRE DU DIOCESE DE BAYEUX.  Imprime par l'ordre de Monseigneur ...Paul d'Albert...
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Caen, chez C. Baron et P. Chalopin, 1749.. TITLE CONTINUED: Pour la commodite des Laiques, & particulierement des Personnes qui aident dans les Campagnes a chanter l'Office divin. 2 works bound in 1, 1749. Mostly Latin text apart from headings and contents tables which are in French. Small 8vo bound in sixes and twelves, approximately 165 x 90 mm, 6½ x 3¾ inches, musical notation throughout, title page with publisher's device, some small head- and tailpieces, pages: [2], 1-327, [1], 1-36, 1-84, 1-212, XIX; 1-24, 1-123, [9] - last page with Cession du Privilege. Bound in contemporary speckled calf, raised bands, gilt decoration in compartments, label missing, all edges red, marbled endpapers. Binding slightly rubbed, especially on spine, spine glued down at sometime, 10 mm (½") split to top of upper hinge, slight wear to corners, pale staining to endpapers, small chip to margin of A3 neatly repaired, small closed marginal tear neatly repaired to D4 and E8, no loss of print, marginal closed tear to… Read More
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REMINISCENCES OF THIRTY YEARS' RESIDENCE IN NEW SOUTH WALES AND VICTORIA.  With a Supplementary...
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REMINISCENCES OF THIRTY YEARS' RESIDENCE IN NEW SOUTH WALES AND VICTORIA. With a Supplementary Chapter on Transportation and the Ticket-of-Leave System.

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London, Sampson Low, Son, 1863.. SECOND EDITION 1863, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by ROGER THERRY to SIR GEORGE MACLEAY, Australian explorer and politician, ex library copy, 8vo, approximately 215 x 135 mm, 8½ x 5¼ inches, large folding map at rear, pages: xiv, 1-522, library rebind in blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, new yellow endpapers, the original free endpaper retained at front with the inscription. Binding slightly rubbed, inner hinges neatly strengthened with cloth by binder, 2 tiny repairs to original endpaper, library number to tail of spine rubbed away leaving small mark, small oval blind library stamp to top corner of title page and 1 other within, hardly noticeable, no other library marks, a few very light fingermarks to margins, small crease to to some lower blank corners, folding map has folds neatly repaired on blank side, no loss of image or text, otherwise a good sturdy copy, no loose pages. Published the same year as the first edition with corrections and additions… Read More
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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)

Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)

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Silhouette, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Sandra Brown writing as Erin St. Claire, 253 pgs
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Bloody Sunrise

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1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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More Than Forever
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More Than Forever

by McLean, Jay

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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide

by Marcus, Phillip

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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Birth and Death of Meaning:  An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
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The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man

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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A Million Miles from Boston
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A Million Miles from Boston

by Day, Karen

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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits… Read More
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The Republic Of Plato
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The Republic Of Plato: A New Version Founded On Basic English

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1942 - noted on the copyright page as "A WARTIME BOOK This complete edition is produced in full compliance with the government's regulations for conserving paper and other essential materials" book: very good -tight, sound, and square, no previous owner marks - moderate edgewear plus rubbing to the boards - some toning from age - no dj - includes a vintage (pre - "The Google") Buccaneer Books Laguna Beach, CA out-of-print book search card
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint

by Elizabeth Harrison

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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint by Elizabeth Harrison. Published by Chicago Kindergarten College; 4th edition (1892). 207 pages. Interior clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name and date of Aug 1893 on fly page. Another fly page has "Compliments Chicago Kindergarten College Co." in handwriting. Edge of several pages have slight bend and small tear. Hardback with no dj if offered. Slight bumping on edges and spine. Blue cloth cover and spine has some fading. Condition: Good. Measures 7.5" x 5"
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Kane & Abel
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Kane & Abel

by Jeffrey Archer

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New York, 1979. Book Club. Hardcover. Book Club/Has Jacket. Book is a book club edition. Quite a few closed tears, chips, and other signs of wear to the dust jacket. Some bumping to the boards at corners, edges and ends of the spine. Pages are clean.
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Beautiful Leaved Plants
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Beautiful Leaved Plants

by Perry, Frances

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1980 - 1st United States ed - 64 full-page plates - "This unusual book about indoor plants is based on plates first printed from 1861 to 1891 by Benjamin Fawcett, who developed a technique of colour printing from multiple engraved wood blocks which in its richness and depth of tones gives a result unsurpassed by other nineteenth-century printers in colour." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - all pages are clean and unmarked - moderate edge wear on the boards - dj: normal edge wear for age - toning of the white background throughout but this makes it look nicely aged for the beautiful colour prints - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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