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Les Begonias - ( Begonia ) by Chevalier, Charles - 1938

by Chevalier, Charles

Les Begonias - ( Begonia ) by Chevalier, Charles - 1938

Les Begonias - ( Begonia )

by Chevalier, Charles

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1938. 1st American Edition. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Translated into English by Frank Overton and Alva Graham. American Begonia Society 1938. 265 pages. Original manuscript. Typewritten pages bound into a book. Red cloth. Very good condition.
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  • Date Published 1938
  • Keywords Begonia Begoniaceae Begonien
  • Size 4to - over 9¾\" - 12\" tall
Flora of the Aleutian Islands and Westernmost Alaska Peninsula with Notes on the Flora of...

Flora of the Aleutian Islands and Westernmost Alaska Peninsula with Notes on the Flora of Commander Islands

by Hulten, Eric

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Weinheim/Bergstr: J. Cramer, 1960. Second editon, revised and enlarged. 32 plates, many hundreds of small distribution maps, large thick octavo, pp 376, uncut, slight foxing to the edges, a neat name and date on the front endpaper, otherwise very clean internally, many of the page gatherings are loose and appear never to have been sewn in, nevertheless the book is still very useable, paperback, covers slightly age-toned and foxed, but overall a very good copy. VERY SCARCE. . Second edition. Paperback. Good.
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Primitiae Florae Sarnicae or an Outline of the Flora of the Channel Islands - Jersey, Guernsey,...
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Primitiae Florae Sarnicae or an Outline of the Flora of the Channel Islands - Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and Sark [A.J. Wilmott's copy]

by Babington, Charles C.

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London: Longman & Co, 1839. Small slim octavo, pp 132, age-toned, some foxing throughout, a neat contemporary signature on the title page, original cloth-backed boards, rather marked and worn, edges chipped, the spine lacking several pieces, but all still sound. RARE. [An excellent provenance - the front endpaper has the signature and blind-stamp of the ping-pong playing botanist A.J. Wilmott, and the later signature of John Gilmour.]. First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Fair.
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Lectures on Comparative Anatomy, Physiology, Zoology, and the Natural History of Man

Lectures on Comparative Anatomy, Physiology, Zoology, and the Natural History of Man

by Lawrence, William

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J. Griffin, 1822. Two volumes bound in one, 12mo, pp (2), 212; (4), 288, lightly age-toned throughout with the occasional page with mild foxing, otherwise very sound internally, contemporary half calf and marbled boards, rubbed, slightly worn at the corners, rebacked at some point with a later calf spine. The Oates-Selborne copy, with the bookplate of Robert Washington Oates, the later presentation labels to the Gilbert White Museum in1955, and the tiny Bibliotecha Oatesiana stamp on the final page. With the earlier bookplate of the surgeon John Wheeley Gough Gutch. [A pirated edition, without illustrations. It seems scarce - I have only been able to trace two other copies from this publisher in libraries. It is curious that two printers seem to have been involved - H. Price for the first volume and Kaygill on the colophon of the second. There is no seperate title page for the second volume, and this seems consistent with the copies on record. In his mid-thirties, Lawrence published two books of… Read More
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Every Man His Own Gardener. Being a new and much more complete Gardener's Kalendar than any...
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Every Man His Own Gardener. Being a new and much more complete Gardener's Kalendar than any one hitherto published

by Mawe (Thomas) {and Abercrombie, John}

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London, Norwich, Chelmsford & York: W. Griffin; W. Chase; T. Toft & E. Etherington, 1767. [FIRST EDITION, BUT LACKING ONE PAGE.] Small octavo, pp 422 + one page bookseller's catalogue. The title page is mounted, lacking a few small pieces around the margins; the preface page is a bit worn, with a torn corner; otherwise contents generally a little used and dog-eared, some staining and marking of which the worst is pages 190/191 (see illustration); LACKING page 1/2, otherwise complete, tight and sound; bound in a fairly recent half calf and marbled boards, raised bands and title label. [Blanche Henrey 1052. The true, rare, first edition. There were two printings in 1767, with differences in pagination - this is the first, ].. First Edition. Half Leather. Good.
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Wanderings Through the Conservatories at Kew

by Gosse, Philip Henry

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London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1856. First edition. Small octavo, pp viii, 296, slightly age-toned, illustrated with engravings in the text, a large corner has been cut from the title page to remove a signature, the name of the author has been written on the title page, and on the reverse an inscription states that this is a presentation copy to the botanist A.D. Cotton from J. Skan (?). Recently bound in a simple quarter leather and cloth and quite a good bright copy overall.. First Edition. Quarter leather. Good.
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Flora of the Aleutian Islands and Westernmost Alaska Peninsula with Notes on the Flora of...

Flora of the Aleutian Islands and Westernmost Alaska Peninsula with Notes on the Flora of Commander Islands

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Primitiae Florae Sarnicae or an Outline of the Flora of the Channel Islands - Jersey, Guernsey,...
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Primitiae Florae Sarnicae or an Outline of the Flora of the Channel Islands - Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and Sark [A.J. Wilmott's copy]

by Babington, Charles C.

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Lectures on Comparative Anatomy, Physiology, Zoology, and the Natural History of Man

Lectures on Comparative Anatomy, Physiology, Zoology, and the Natural History of Man

by Lawrence, William

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J. Griffin, 1822. Two volumes bound in one, 12mo, pp (2), 212; (4), 288, lightly age-toned throughout with the occasional page with mild foxing, otherwise very sound internally, contemporary half calf and marbled boards, rubbed, slightly worn at the corners, rebacked at some point with a later calf spine. The Oates-Selborne copy, with the bookplate of Robert Washington Oates, the later presentation labels to the Gilbert White Museum in1955, and the tiny Bibliotecha Oatesiana stamp on the final page. With the earlier bookplate of the surgeon John Wheeley Gough Gutch. [A pirated edition, without illustrations. It seems scarce - I have only been able to trace two other copies from this publisher in libraries. It is curious that two printers seem to have been involved - H. Price for the first volume and Kaygill on the colophon of the second. There is no seperate title page for the second volume, and this seems consistent with the copies on record. In his mid-thirties, Lawrence published two books of… Read More
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Every Man His Own Gardener. Being a new and much more complete Gardener's Kalendar than any...
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Every Man His Own Gardener. Being a new and much more complete Gardener's Kalendar than any one hitherto published

by Mawe (Thomas) {and Abercrombie, John}

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London, Norwich, Chelmsford & York: W. Griffin; W. Chase; T. Toft & E. Etherington, 1767. [FIRST EDITION, BUT LACKING ONE PAGE.] Small octavo, pp 422 + one page bookseller's catalogue. The title page is mounted, lacking a few small pieces around the margins; the preface page is a bit worn, with a torn corner; otherwise contents generally a little used and dog-eared, some staining and marking of which the worst is pages 190/191 (see illustration); LACKING page 1/2, otherwise complete, tight and sound; bound in a fairly recent half calf and marbled boards, raised bands and title label. [Blanche Henrey 1052. The true, rare, first edition. There were two printings in 1767, with differences in pagination - this is the first, ].. First Edition. Half Leather. Good.
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Wanderings Through the Conservatories at Kew
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Wanderings Through the Conservatories at Kew

by Gosse, Philip Henry

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London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1856. First edition. Small octavo, pp viii, 296, slightly age-toned, illustrated with engravings in the text, a large corner has been cut from the title page to remove a signature, the name of the author has been written on the title page, and on the reverse an inscription states that this is a presentation copy to the botanist A.D. Cotton from J. Skan (?). Recently bound in a simple quarter leather and cloth and quite a good bright copy overall.. First Edition. Quarter leather. Good.
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Cafe De Paris: 25 Grands Succes Francais

by Charles Trenet; Edith Piaf; Maurice Chevalier; Jean Sablon; Tino Rossi; Fernandel; Josephine Baker

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Prism Leisure, 2000. Audio CD. Very Good. 2001 CD play well and is mailed first class at no extra cost to youAND AS ALWAYS SHIPPED IN 24 HOURS; and emailed to you a USPS tracking number on all orders; all books are sanitized and cleaned for your protection before mailing
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I love Paris The City of Light in Song
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I love Paris The City of Light in Song: (The Metropolitan Museum of Art)

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La Rémunération des grands patrons: Halte à la démesure !

by Charles Henri Le Chevalier

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Fanny Pressbook 1961 Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Charles Boyer

Fanny Pressbook 1961 Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Charles Boyer

by Directed by Joshua Logan / Starring Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Charles Boyer

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Le cabinet des fées, Tome 3 : La bibliothèque des Génies et des Fées

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Eclipse Series 8: Lubitsch Musicals (The Love Parade / The Smiling Lieutenant / One Hour with You / Monte Carlo) (The Criterion Collection) [DVD]

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The Norman Conquest: Its Setting and Impact

by Whitelock, Dorothy; Douglas, David C.; Lemmon, Charles H.; Barlow, Frank; Chevalier, C. T. (Introduction)

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The Astrophysical Journal: An International Review of Spectroscopy and Astronomical Physics. Volume XXVII. January - June, 1908.

by Edwin B. Frost; S. Chevalier; E. Goldstein; E. E. Barnard; Walter S. Adams; Charles M. Olmstead; Norton A Kent; Alfred H. Avery; J. Fenyi; Theodore Lyman; James Barnes; Joel Stebbins; et al

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L'amérique Sous Le Nom De Pays De Fou-sang... (French Edition)
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L'amérique Sous Le Nom De Pays De Fou-sang... (French Edition)

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Photographie Sur Papier Sec, Glaces Albuminees, Collodion, Plaques Metalliques (1857) (French...
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Photographie Sur Papier Sec, Glaces Albuminees, Collodion, Plaques Metalliques (1857) (French Edition)

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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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Mushrooms of Northern California

Mushrooms of Northern California

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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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A Naturalist in the Guianas
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A Naturalist in the Guianas

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London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1904. First English edition thus. Octavo, pp xii, 310, illustrated (including two chromolithographs by Keulemans), a rather poor copy, lacking the folding map, an ex-Boots library copy in red library cloth, a bit used and weak internally with cracked hinges (through front and rear hinges tight and strong), some plates a little frayed, a small stamp on the front endpaper and a library label on the rear, the cloth rather worn, marked on the upper cover, the spine torn. A useful working copy. [Andre was an explorer and collector of natural history specimens . He wrote a glossary of common and scientific names of plants and animals and put together a collection of 1800 bird skins which are held at Tring. He was a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a Fellow of the Zoological Society. He travelled largely in Venezuala and Columbia and introduced the Anthurium plant to Trinidad & Tobago, 1915.]. Signed by Author. First English edition. Cloth. Fair.
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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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The Carrot Seed

by Ruth Krauss & Crockett Johnson

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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

by Jesup, Henry G

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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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The Pelargonium Family - the species of Pelargonium, Monsonia and Sarcocaulon

The Pelargonium Family - the species of Pelargonium, Monsonia and Sarcocaulon

by Webb, William J

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London & Sydney: Croom Helm, 1984. Illustrated, large 8vo, pp viii, 104, edges and margins a bit browned, otherwise very sound, in a dustwrapper which is very slightly worn and browned and which has a crease on the spine. [Quite possibly from the home of a smoker, but no aroma. [Originally published at £19.95, but now becoming increasingly scarce].. First Edition. Cloth. Fair/Fair.
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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

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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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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780195547870 / 019554787X
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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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