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ref. 1170667392.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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ref. 1379561981.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1800ref. D18575London: J. Johnson 1800. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to. 19th century diced gilt-ruled calf. With 12 finely engraved plates. This copy has a nice provenance with early ownership signature of James Law a Lichfield resident as was Erasmus Darwin. Later bookplate of Marshall Laird to front pastedown. The content of this marvelous book ranges from a poem on broccoli to a detailing of the struggle for existence xix.7; a struggle that his grandson Charles would elaborate on sixty years later. J. Johnson hardcover
ref. 581981st. Ed. Printed for J. Johnson by T. Bensley Bolt Court Fleet Street. 1800. pp.viii 612 xii with 12 engraved plates two being fold-out. 4to. Hardback. Neat signature dated 1818 to title page. A very minor amount of spotting o/w. contents exceptional and in fine condition. Marbled end-papers. Original half leather over marbled boards showing minor shelf-rubbing with a more recent period style spine in fine condition. A very pleasing copy. King-Hele said that ‘Phytologia’ is the best of Darwin’s prose works.has many new ideas and some major discoveries notably the specification of photosynthesis and of plant nutrients’. hardcover
1800ref. 10635London: J. Johnson 1800. FIRST EDITION. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. faded covers title page has a large cut out probably where exlibris was does not affect any letters. Interior generally clean with some browning to plates From the library of Algernon Peckover with bookplate. Paper is slightly blue shade. Fore edges with light stamp of University of Colorado`. First edition of Darwin’s valuable work on agriculture and gardening. The work is important for the understanding of plant physiology photosynthesis and plant nutrition. Darwin recognized here for the first time the key roles that nitrogen phosphorus and carbon played in plant growth. An advocate of progressive scientific agriculture Darwin stressed the continuity between plant and animal life. Darwin 1731-1802 grandfather of Charles Darwin was a remarkable polymath that worked as a physician naturalists medical botanist and inventor. He expounded one of the earliest theories of evolution and described the importance of sexual selection to continuing changes within species. In the present work Darwin laid the foundation of scientific agriculture by showing the productivity of crops could be increased. J. Johnson unknown
1800ref. 142097London: Printed for J. Johnson 1800. viii 612pp. Quarto 220 x 270mm. Contemporary calf with gold gilt decorations to the spine and gilt lettering stamped to a black moroccoo spine label. Illustrated with 12 engraved plates 2 folding 9 with an accompanying non-paginated text leaf. Some rubbing and wear to the boards with the top corners a bit bumped. Previous owner's inscription: "REVD. WILLIAM. RUSH. CHURCHILL 1775-1847 of Colliton Dorchester". Ex-libris of Darwin bibliographer Richard Freeman. Some offsetting and light foxing to the plates otherwise a tight and clean copy. A very good copy of this work by the grandfather of Charles Darwin with an interesting provenance. Erasmus Darwin was a well known English physician having turned down the opportunity to be a physician to the King at one point as well as a natural philosopher physiologist slave-trade abolitionist inventor and poet. 1800 Printed for J. Johnson hardcover
1800ref. 36911London 1800. First Edition. 4to pp. Illustrated with 12 engraved plates including one folding and one double page. Bound in contemporary 3/4 calf piece nicked from the bottom of the spine some foxing couple of plates with water stain plates foxed. Generally a very clean copy. Author Kenneth Robert's copy with his bookplate. Henrey 615; Nissen 452; King-Hele Erasmus Darwin 58-62; Wheeler Gift 621; McDonald page 224. Erasmus Darwin 1731-1802 was an English physiologist and poet the grandfather of Charles Darwin. A physician in Litchfield UK Darwin kept an 8 acre botanical garden. Darwin's reputation rests on his long poem The Botanic Garden 1789 which anticipates the Linnaean system. It was crude poetry seemingly written in a carriage while Darwin was traveling between patients. He decribed the plants through a misplaced amusing personification . In the present work he described the plants as having sensation and volition. Roberts is best rememebred for his American historical romances ie Trending into Maine Northwest Passage Arundel etc. unknown
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1800ref. D18575London: J. Johnson 1800. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to. 19th century diced gilt-ruled calf. With 12 finely engraved plates. This copy has a nice provenance with early ownership signature of James Law a Lichfield resident as was Erasmus Darwin. Later bookplate of Marshall Laird to front pastedown. The content of this marvelous book ranges from a poem on broccoli to a detailing of the struggle for existence xix.7; a struggle that his grandson Charles would elaborate on sixty years later. J. Johnson hardcover books
1800ref. 10635London: J. Johnson 1800. FIRST EDITION. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. faded covers title page has a large cut out probably where exlibris was does not affect any letters. Interior generally clean with some browning to plates From the library of Algernon Peckover with bookplate. Paper is slightly blue shade. Fore edges with light stamp of University of Colorado`. First edition of Darwin’s valuable work on agriculture and gardening. The work is important for the understanding of plant physiology photosynthesis and plant nutrition. Darwin recognized here for the first time the key roles that nitrogen phosphorus and carbon played in plant growth. An advocate of progressive scientific agriculture Darwin stressed the continuity between plant and animal life. Darwin 1731-1802 grandfather of Charles Darwin was a remarkable polymath that worked as a physician naturalists medical botanist and inventor. He expounded one of the earliest theories of evolution and described the importance of sexual selection to continuing changes within species. In the present work Darwin laid the foundation of scientific agriculture by showing the productivity of crops could be increased. J. Johnson unknown books
1800ref. 36911London 1800. First Edition. 4to pp. Illustrated with 12 engraved plates including one folding and one double page. Bound in contemporary 3/4 calf piece nicked from the bottom of the spine some foxing couple of plates with water stain plates foxed. Generally a very clean copy. Author Kenneth Robert's copy with his bookplate. Henrey 615; Nissen 452; King-Hele Erasmus Darwin 58-62; Wheeler Gift 621; McDonald page 224. Erasmus Darwin 1731-1802 was an English physiologist and poet the grandfather of Charles Darwin. A physician in Litchfield UK Darwin kept an 8 acre botanical garden. Darwin's reputation rests on his long poem The Botanic Garden 1789 which anticipates the Linnaean system. It was crude poetry seemingly written in a carriage while Darwin was traveling between patients. He decribed the plants through a misplaced amusing personification . In the present work he described the plants as having sensation and volition. Roberts is best rememebred for his American historical romances ie Trending into Maine Northwest Passage Arundel etc. unknown books
ref. 8289Undated. Printed on one side of a piece of thin cream laid paper roughly 17 x 13 cm. Dimensions of print roughly 12 x 9.5 cm. Good on lightly-aged and creased paper. A nicely-printed reproduction of the last engraving produced by the artist. The designer has retained Dürer's monogram in the box in the top left-hand corner and above it has placed 'WILLIAM ALDIS WRIGHT TRINITY COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE'. Undated. unknown
1971ref. oamgJohannesburg Art Gallery 1971. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. the wraps are shelf rubbed and edge worn. creasing. sunned. a bit marked. internally clean and tightly bound. P.O. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Johannesburg Art Gallery paperback
2013ref. Gyan-9789333124720Isha Books 2013. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 2.96 cm. English Isha Books hardcover
2013ref. Gyan-9789333124720Isha Books 2013. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 2.96 cm. English Isha Books hardcover
ref. 1331673976.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback