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‎Stamets, Paul‎

‎Mushroom Cultivator : A Practical Guide to Growing Mushrooms at Home‎

‎1983. Soft Cover. Good. Publisher: Agarikon Press 1983 Good Soft Cover ISBN: 0-9610798-0-0 end page & fore-edge smudge marks. paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : v008117 ISBN : 0961079800 9780961079802

‎London Gazette Newspaper‎

‎THE LONDON GAZETTE No 2400 November 15th-November 17th 1688‎

‎London: Printed by Authority 1688. Original issue 1st Printing. No Binding. Fine. 4to. 2pp. Original single sheet issue of the London Gazette No 2400 dated November 15th to Saturday November 17thst 1688. Double column layout printed by Edw: Jones in the Savoy 1688. AN IMPORTANT ISSUE REPORTING William of Orange landed at Brixham in Devon with an invasion force on November 5th 1688 that deposed of James II of England and James VI of Scotland. The unfolding events are dramatically reported in the opening paragraph of this rare surviving original edition of the London Gazette. The worlds first newspaper. The Invasion fleet entered the English Channel on 3/13 November.Britain had became a Protestant Society and the last Catholics reign of James II would soon be over. 2pp complete. <br/> <br/> Printed by Authority unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : GT404a

‎Original London Gazette Newspaper‎

‎THE LONDON GAZETTE No 2391 October 15-18th 1688‎

‎London: Printed by Authority 1688. Original issue . original print. Fine. 4to. 2pp. Original single sheet issue of the London Gazette No 2391 dated . Double column layout printed by Edw: Jones in the Savoy 1688. Includes news BY THE KING OF A PROCLAMATION For Restoring Corporations Liberties Rights and Franchises James. The Proclamation cover the front page entires with the reverse has two replies by John Nicholas and P. Sutherland. Plus some news items and three advertisements includingnews of a stolen horse in Andover. <br/> <br/> Printed by Authority unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : GT402a

‎George 11 Act of Parliament‎

‎ANNO REGNI GEORGII - AN ACT FOR REDEEMING THE YEARLY FUND OF THE SOUTH-SEA COMPANY‎

‎London: Printed By John Baskett 1717. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 22pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and clean complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.p375-405 Dis-bound but complete. AN ACT FOR REDEEMING THE YEARLY FUND OF THE SOUTH-SEA COMPANY etc. <br/> <br/> Printed By John Baskett unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : AR1005

‎George 11 Act of Parliament‎

‎ANNO REGNI GEORGII - AN ACT FOR REGULATING PILOTS FOR THE CONDUCT OF SHIPS AND VESSELS‎

‎London: Printed By John Baskett 1716. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 6pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and clean complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.p419-423 Dis-bound but complete.AN ACT FOR REGULATING PILOTS FOR THE CONDUCT OF SHIPS AND VESSELS FROM DOVER DEAL AND THE ISLE OF THANET UP THE RIVERS OF THAMES AND MEDWAY <br/> <br/> Printed By John Baskett unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : AR1006

‎QUEEN ANNE Act of Parliament‎

‎ANNO REGNI ANNAE REGINAE - AN ACT for better regulating the Forces to be continued in Her Service for the Payment of Said Troops and of Their Quarters.‎

‎London: Printed By John Baskett 1714. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 223-240 pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and clean complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.pp 223-240 Dis-bound but complete. An important Act from the last year of Queen Anne reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING.AN IMPORTANT ACT for better regulating the Forces to be continued in Her Service for the Payment of Said Troops and of Their Quarters. <br/> <br/> Printed By John Baskett unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : AR1008

‎QUEEN ANNE Act of Parliament‎

‎ANNO REGNI GEOGII Regis An Act to Prevent the Mischiefs by Forging Powers to Transfer Such Stocks or to Receive such annuities or Dividends or Dividends . by fraud‎

‎London: Printed By John Baskett 1714. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 327-329 pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and clean complete copy of the act from a nonce volume. Dis-bound but complete section.A single sheet with an Act FOR REGULATING THE FORCES AND THEIR PAYMENT. ORIGINAL PRINTING. please email for photos <br/> <br/> Printed By John Baskett unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : AR1019

‎King George II Act of Parliament‎

‎ANNO REGNI GEORGII - AN ACT FOR THE BETTER REGULATING of The Office of Sheriffs and for Ascerting their Fees and the Fees for Suing out their Patents and Passing their Accompts‎

‎London: Printed By John Baskett 1716. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 435-471 pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.p639 Dis-bound but complete.An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING. <br/> <br/> Printed By John Baskett unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : AR101

‎King George II Act of Parliament‎

‎ANNO REGNI GEORGII - AN ACT For The More Effectual Suppressing of Piracy‎

‎London: Printed By John Baskett 1722. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 371-375 i pp. 31cms TONING TO SOME PAGES. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.p639 Dis-bound but complete.An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING. An Act for the more effectual suppressing of Piracy. Whereas the number of persons committing piracies felonies and robberies upon the seas is of late very much increased and notwithstanding the laws already made and now in being many idle and profligate persons have turned pirates and betaken themselves to that wicked course of life whereby the trade and navigation into remote parts will greatly suffer unless some further provision be speedily made for bringing such persons and all others who shall be any ways aiding and assisting or in confederacy with them to condign Punishment <br/> <br/> Printed By John Baskett unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : AR1023

‎King George II Act of Parliament‎

‎ANNO REGNI GEORGII - AN ACT For The More Effectual Suppressing of Piracy‎

‎London: Printed By John Baskett 1722. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 171-175 i pp. 31cms TONING TO SOME PAGES. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.p639 Dis-bound but complete.An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING. An Act to enable His Majesty effectually to prohibit Commerce for the Space of One Year with any Country that is or shall be infected with the Plague; and for shortening the Continuance of an Act passed in the Seventh Year of His Majesty's Reignc intituled "An Act for repealing an Act made in the Ninth Year of Her late Majesty Queen Anned intituled 'An Act to oblige Ships coming from Places infected more effectually to perform their Quarentine;' and for the better preventing the Plague being brought from Foreign Parts into Great Britain or Ireland or the Isles of Guernsey Jersey Alderney Sark or Man; and to hinder the spreading of Infection. <br/> <br/> Printed By John Baskett unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : AR1024

‎London Gazette Newspaper‎

‎THE LONDON GAZETTE No 2348 Thursday May 17 to Monday May21 1688‎

‎London: Printed by Tho. Newcomb in the Savoy 1688. Original issue . No Binding. Fine. 4to. 2pp. No 2348 May 17-May 21 1688. Original single sheet issue of the London Gazette James 11 was King. Double column layout printed by Thomas Newcomb in the Savoy 1687. Includes .An Address from the Mayor Aldermen Bailiffs and Citizens of the City of Carlisle. and another from the Mayor. of Scarborough etc. praising the Monarch. Also news from Vienna of military manoeuvers A fine copy with a dark imprint with several European news stories. etc etc A complete single sheet original newspaper being the first English newspaper in the world in 1655 <br/> <br/> Printed by Tho. Newcomb in the Savoy unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : GT402L

‎King George II Act of Parliament‎

‎ANNO REGNI GEORGII - AN ACT For Granting the People Called Quakers.‎

‎London: Printed By John Baskett 1722. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 155-158 pp. 31cms TONING TO SOME PAGES. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume. Dis-bound but complete. An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING.AN ACT For Granting the People Called Quakers such Forms of Affirmation or Declaration as may remove the Difficulties which many of them lie under <br/> <br/> Printed By John Baskett unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : AR1025

‎London Gazette Newspaper‎

‎THE LONDON GAZETTE No 2426 Feb. 7-11 1688‎

‎London: Printed by Authority 1688. Original issue . original print. Fine. 4to. 2pp. Original single sheet issue of the London Gazette No 2426 dated February 18-21st 1688. Double column layout printed by Edw: Jones in the Savoy 1688. Includes news of A DECLARATION By The Prince of Orange 'For Restraining and Preventing Abuses in Forests &c.' dated Sixth Day of February 1688 W.H. Prince of Orange. The advertisements carry a very nice listing of 'There being at New Market a Horse Match the 18th of April and two more on the 22nd and 24th days.that the 12 stone Plate Gentlemen to ride is to be run on the25th Day of April value100l.Any Horse that runs for either Plate to be kept a month in New-Market before the day of racing'. A rare early racing item. Newmarket ran its first race in 1622. <br/> <br/> Printed by Authority unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : GT402

‎Koreshoff, Deborah R‎

‎Bonsai: Its Art Science History and Philosophy‎

‎Australia: Boolarong Publications. Good in Good dust jacket. 1985. Reprint. Hardcover. 0908175752 . 255 pages. Index. Illustrated with black and white diagrams and colour photographic plates. "Examines bonsai from many viewpoints. The horticultural and artistic sides take up the greater portion of this book however the reader is also presented with some knowledge of the historical and philosophical aspects of the art." - from Foreword. Printed upon glossy stock. Average wear. Unmarked. Minor lean to spine. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A sound copy of this respected reference.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Bonsai: Its Art Science History and Philosophy Japanese Miniature Trees . Boolarong Publications hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 152G2885 ISBN : 0908175752 9780908175758

‎Wirsing, A L‎

‎Tulipa XI - Orange Duc Thol 59. Tulpenstich‎

‎Nürnberg: Seligmann 1767. No binding. In excellent condition. 320 by 215mm 12 by 8 inches. 320 by 215mm 12 by 8 inches. Copper engraving hand colored when published. A very rare old colored engraving which was published in the famous flowerr bookHortus Nitidissimis onem per annum superbiens floribus.’ one of the most famous large flower books published in the 18th century. This enormous rare series of beautiful flower prints all hand colored when published depictes an amazing choice of fine tulip prints anemones irises etc. The engravings are engraved by J.M. Seligmann and A.L. Wirsing many of them were engraved after sketches by Christoph Jakob Trew. Plate: 59 Seligmann unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 24882

‎Besler, Basilius‎

‎I. Iris latifolia violaceo colore maior. II. Iris latifolia violaceo vulgaris coerulea‎

‎Eichstätt & Nürnberg: Published in Hortus Eystettensis 1613-1713. No binding. In very good to excellent condition. 500 by 400mm 19¾ by 15¾ inches. Original copper engraving. A fine copper engraving published in the famous large flower bookHortus Eystettensis' in Altdorf and Nürnberg first around 1613. TheHortus Eystettensis' was the largest flowerbook ever published in that period. Platenumber: 121 TheHortus Eystettensis’ was the largest flowerbook ever published in that period. It contained 367 different engraved plates each of them depicting often with several flowers or herbs. This fine engraving is published in the so-calledjubilee edition’ 1713 in Eichstätt and Nürnberg. Plate No. 121 Published in Hortus Eystettensis unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 30551

‎Seligmann, M‎

‎Tulipa II - La Solitaire Brune Tulpenstich‎

‎Nürnberg: Seligmann 1767. Other. In excellent condition. 395 by 230mm 15 by 9 inches. Copper engraving hand colored when published. A very rare old colored engraving which was published in the famous flower bookHortus Nitidissimis onem per annum superbiens floribus.’ one of the most famous large flower books published in the 18th century. This enormous rare series of beautiful flower prints all hand colored when published depictes an amazing choice of fine tulip prints anemones irises etc. The engravings are engraved by J.M. Seligmann and A.L. Wirsing many of them were engraved after sketches by Christoph Jakob Trew. Plate: 8 Seligmann unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 24883

‎Besler, Basilius‎

‎Papaver flore pleno rubrum‎

‎Eichstätt & Nürnberg: Published in Hortus Eystettensis 1613. No binding. In excellent condition. A fine copper engraving published in the famous large flower bookHortus Eystettensis' in Altdorf and Nürnberg first around 1613. TheHortus Eystettensis' was the largest flowerbook ever published in that period. Platenumber: 290 TheHortus Eystettensis’ was the largest flowerbook ever published in that period. It contained 367 different engraved plates each of them depicting often with several flowers or herbs. This fine engraving is published in the so-calledjubilee edition’ 1713 in Eichstätt and Nürnberg. 290 Published in Hortus Eystettensis unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 15065

‎Besler, Basilius‎

‎Papaver multiplex albumoris rubicundis‎

‎Nürnberg & Eichstätt: Published in Hortus Eystettensis 1713. No binding. In excellent condition. 475 by 400mm 18¾ by 15¾ inches. Original antique copper engraving hand colored. Published in Hortus Eystettensis unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 29468

‎Besler, Basilius‎

‎Lilium montanum flore purpurascente non punctatum‎

‎Eichstätt & Nürnberg: Published in Hortus Eystettensis 1713. No binding. In excellent condition. 475 by 400mm 18¾ by 15¾ inches. Original antique copper engraving hand colored. Published in Hortus Eystettensis unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 29465

‎House Of Collectibles‎

‎Gunmarks ID‎

‎paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 0876374488.G ISBN : 0876374488 9780876374481

‎Weinmann, Johann Wilhelm‎

‎Plate: 309 Haber-Distel. Geseegneter-Distel. Haber-Distel. Geseegneter-Distel - Carduus avenaceus Chardon auxánes Carduus benedictus Chardon benit.‎

‎Regensburg: Lenz 1734-45. No binding. In very good to excellent condition. 320 by 210mm 12½ by 8¼ inches. 320 by 210mm 12½ by 8¼ inches. Original copper engraving printed in colours and finished by hand. Published 1734-45 in Regensburg in the great botanical work “Phytanthoza Iconographia”. This was for the first time that this technique of colour-printing was used highly sucessful used on the continent in a botanical series. Originally this technique was founded by Taylor in Great Britain. Among the artists in this enormous botanical series were Ehret Haid and Seutter from Augsburg working. On all plates we find their individual initials in the lower right corner. Platenumber: 309 Lenz unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 16091

‎Merian, Maria Sibylla‎

‎Plate No: 58 LVIII Zoete Boonen-Boom‎

‎Amsterdam: J. F. Bernard 1704-40. No binding. In excellent condition. 390 by 290mm 15¼ by 11½ inches. Copper engraving finely hand colored published in the famous series ‘Over de Voortteeling en Wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der Surinaemsche Insecten’ by Maria Sibylla Merian. A fine engraving from Maria Sibylla Merian’s classic work. Maria Sibylla Merian daughter of the German engraver and publisher Matthäus Merian devoted herself to the study of European insects and their metamorphoses. As a result of the wealth of tropical varieties being brought back by the Dutch West Indies Company she decided to visit the Dutch colony of Surinam herself to study and paint the insect life there. She sailed with her daughter Dorothea in June 1699 from Amsterdam and remained in Surinam until 1701. Also Maria Sibylla Merian’s elder daughter Johanna went to Surinam to complete her mothers work. Most of the plates were engraved by P. Sluyter and J. Mulder some by P. Stoopendal. Plate 58 LVIII J. F. Bernard unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 14169

‎Rabel, Daniel‎

‎Gladiolus flore albo.‎

‎Paris 1623-27. No binding. In excellent condition. 320 by 213mm 12½ by 8½ inches. Copper engraving later hand colored. Hand colored copper engraving published in Paris ca. 1623-27 in the famous flower book 'Theatrum Florae'. Daniel Rabel's flower book is one of the most beautiful sets of engravings of flowers ever published. Some of these fine engraved flower prints are additional ornated with various butterflies and insects. The style of the engraving is very similar to the 'de Bry' flower plates although Rabel's works is occasionally found to be bound to the works by Maria Sybilla Merian. The flower prints by Daniel Rabel can be regarded as one of the most beautiful and decorative sets of large engravings of flowers ever produced in that period. Plate 44 unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 25012

‎Weinmann, Johann Wilhelm‎

‎Plate 493 Indianische Wolfsmilch Indianische Wolfsmilch - Esula fruticosa minor Rachusiana. Esula juncea peregrina. Esula Indica frutescens. Esula seu Tithymalus Curassavicus Myrtifolius.‎

‎Regensburg: Lenz 1734-45. No binding. 320 by 210mm 12½ by 8¼ inches. 320 by 210mm 12½ by 8¼ inches. Original copper engraving printed in colours and finished by hand. Published 1734-45 in Regensburg in the great botanical work “Phytanthoza Iconographia”. This was for the first time that this technique of colour-printing was used highly sucessful used on the continent in a botanical series. Originally this technique was founded by Taylor in Great Britain. Among the artists in this enormous botanical series were Ehret Haid and Seutter from Augsburg working. On all plates we find their individual initials in the lower right corner. Platenumber: 493 Lenz unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 15793