Natural History from Lowry-James Rare Prints & Books

Naples:: Napoli Presso,, 1863-79.. First Edition. Fine. Fine original hand-colored lithograph by Raimondo Petraroja after drawing by A. di Lorenzo. Folio. Sheet: 16 3/8 x 11 3/4 inches. Image size: 10 x 9 inches. Sheet: 16 3/8 x 11 3/4 inches. Image size: 10 x 9 inches. Publisher's blind stamp lower center under caption, as issued. Archivally double… Read more about this item

Naples:: Napoli Presso,, 1863-79.. First Edition. Fine. Fine original hand-colored lithograph by Raimondo Petraroja after drawing by Antinori. Folio. Sheet: 16 3/8 x 11 3/4 inches. Image size: 10 x 9 inches. Sheet: 16 3/8 x 11 3/4 inches. Image size: 10 x 9 inches. Publisher's blind stamp lower center under caption, as issued. Archivally double matted… Read more about this item

Naples:: Napoli Presso,, 1863-79.. First Edition. Fine. Fine original hand-colored lithograph by Raimondo Petraroja after drawing by A. di Lorenzo. Folio. Sheet: 16 3/8 x 11 3/4 inches. Image size: 10 x 9 inches. Sheet: 16 3/8 x 11 3/4 inches. Image size: 10 x 9 inches. Publisher's blind stamp lower center under caption, as issued. Archivally double… Read more about this item

Naples:: Napoli Presso,, 1863-79.. First Edition. Fine. Fine original hand-colored lithograph by Raimondo Petraroja after drawing by Rispoli. Folio. Sheet: 16 3/8 x 11 3/4 inches. Image size: 10 x 9 inches. Publisher's blind stamp lower center under caption, as issued. Archivally double matted in sage green/gilt French mat sized to 16 x 20 inches. A sweet depiction… Read more about this item

London:: The Falcon Press ,, 1950.. First edition. Fine in a Near Fine DJ . Fine in a Near Fine chipped, foxed DJ. Octavo (5 1/2 x 8 3/4 Inches.) Black cloth with gilt lettering set in red panel on spine. [1-12] 267 pp., 12 plates. Fully illustrated with wash drawings of Selbourne made in the year… Read more about this item

London:: Collins,, 1947.. First printing. Very Good + in Very Good DJ. VG+ with a VG+ unclipped DJ. Slightly toned DJ, minor chipping. Minor foxing to front board and fore-edge. Owner's name on ffl. Royal Octavo (7.25 x 9.5 in). Yellow cloth with gilt lettered spine. Pp. 96 illustrated with 82 photographs by the author and 11 pen… Read more about this item

Edinburgh:: WH Lizars,, 1835.. First edition. Fine. A fine original hand-colored steel engraving with bright original hand-coloring. (6.75 x 4.25 inches, 10.8 x 17.15 cm). Beautifully framed in Malachite burl frame with deep turquoise blue-green french matting. This engraving is classified as one of the finest natural history miniatures produced during the mid-nineteenth century. A refined and… Read more about this item

London:: The Royal College of Physicians,, 1758-1764.. First edition. Fine. Pl 282 The Spur Fish & The Indian Gattorugina. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who rejected his early formal training and potential… Read more about this item

London:: The Royal College of Physicians,, 1758-1764.. First edition. Fine . Pl 288 The Prickled Dog or Hound-fish, with an insect called the Walking-stick. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who… Read more about this item

London:: The Royal College of Physicians,, 1758-1764.. First edition. Fine . Pl 283 Sea Bat & The Pyed Acarauana. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who rejected his early formal training… Read more about this item

London:: The College of Physicians,, 1743-51.. First edition. Fine . Pl 206 The Sea-tortoise. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who rejected his early formal training and potential career in… Read more about this item

London:: The College of Physicians,, 1743-51.. second edition. Fine . Pl 203 The Great Spotted Lizard with a Forked Tail. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. This print is from a later edition printed on J Whatman Turkey Mills paper watermarked 1836. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of… Read more about this item

London:: The College of Physicians,, 1743-51.. First edition. Fine . Pl 207 Double-headed Snake & The Black Butterflies. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who rejected his early formal training… Read more about this item

London:: The College of Physicians,, 1743-51.. later printing. Fine . Pl 208 The Mango-fish & The Great Brown Locust. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. This print is from a later edition printed on J Whatman Turkey Mills paper watermarked 1836. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal… Read more about this item

London:: The College of Physicians,, 1743-51.. First edition. Fine . A fine original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who rejected his early formal training and potential career in business to pursue… Read more about this item

London:: The College of Physicians,, 1743-51.. First edition. Fine . Pl. 73 The Bustard Cock. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (11.5 x 9 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who rejected his early formal training and potential career in… Read more about this item

London:: The College of Physicians,, 1743-51.. First edition. Fine . Pl. 71 The Brown and Spotted Heathcock. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (11.5 x 9 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who rejected his early formal training and potential… Read more about this item

London:: The College of Physicians,, 1743-51.. First edition. Fine . Pl 188. The Gros-beak or Haw-finch. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who rejected his early formal training and potential career… Read more about this item

London:: The College of Physicians,, 1743-51.. First edition. Fine . Pl 124. The Greatest Bulfinch-hen. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (9 x 12 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who rejected his early formal training and potential career in business… Read more about this item

London:: The College of Physicians,, 1743-51.. First edition. Fine . Pl. 121 The American Nightingale & the Green Sparrow or Green (Ruby-throated) Hummingbird. Original hand-colored copperplate engraving. Quarto (11.5 x 9 inches). Includes text. George Edwards (London 1694-1773) was a Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in London who rejected… Read more about this item