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Best.-Nr. 4598Chromolithograph circa 1900. 270mm by 205mm sheet. Plate number top right. From an English series of illustrations of butterflies and moths. Butterflies / moths are numbered and there is an accompanying text sheet identifying each butterfly / moth. CONDITION : Mark at the top of the left hand margin. unknown
Best.-Nr. 4600Chromolithograph circa 1900. 270mm by 205mm sheet. Plate number top right. From an English series of illustrations of butterflies and moths. Butterflies / moths are numbered and there is an accompanying text sheet identifying each butterfly / moth. CONDITION : Small mark at the top right tip of the sheet. unknown
1700Best.-Nr. 20251700. Copper-line engraving. 170mm by 100mm platemark. John Bastwick 1593-1654 was an English Puritan physician and controversial writer. Slight stains at corners of sheet where once pasted onto a backing sheet. unknown
1816Best.-Nr. 4041816. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 230mm by 135mm sheet. Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from.Two faint vertical lines. unknown
Best.-Nr. 36669Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd. London. ND c1920. Coloured pictorial boards 4 other coloured pictures interior detached from cover; good cond overall. An "untearable" book in Father Tucks Nursery Series stories have pictures substituted for words. Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd. London. ND (c1920) hardcover
1795Best.-Nr. 26301795. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 240mm by 150mm sheet. Native of Botany Bay brought over by Captain Tench. Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis' Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. unknown
1793Best.-Nr. 6711793. Copper-line engraving. Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert 1717 - 1783 was a French mathematician mechanician physicist philosopher and music theorist. Until 1759 he was also co-editor with Denis Diderot of the Encyclopedie. D'Alembert's formula for obtaining solutions to the wave equation is named after him. The wave equation is sometimes referred to as d'Alembert's equation. unknown
1812Best.-Nr. 26321812. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 220mm by 140mm sheet. Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787. Francis Sansom was a leading London botanical engraver.Sydenham Teast Edwards 1768 -1819 was a natural history illustrator. He was the first full-time artist to work for Curtis's Botanical Magazine. He served as that magazine's principal artist for 27 years.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. unknown
1700Best.-Nr. 6791700. Copper-line engraving. 160mm by 110mm. Portrait of Lionel Lockyer the inventor of Lockyer's pill. Lockyer c.1600 - 1672 was a 17th-century quack doctor who was famous in his time for his miracle pills that he claimed included sunbeams as ingredients. Lettered on tablet with "The true Effigies here you may behold / Of him who for preventing others ill / Hath gaind a Medicine far excelling Gold / And known to all ye world for Lockyers Pill".Tipped at corners to a backing sheet. unknown
1795Best.-Nr. 3901795. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 230mm by 135mm sheet. Native of New South Wales. Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine.William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from.Faint off-setting.Ref : AUSBOT unknown
1806Best.-Nr. 26361806. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 195mm by 120mm platemark. Native of New South Wales. Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine.William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. unknown
1850Best.-Nr. 23991850. Steel-engraving with later hand-colouring. 125mm by 180mm image only. Some cockling of the paper in the title area. unknown
1900Best.-Nr. 35711900. Chrmolithograph. 270mm by 320mm sheet. Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen 1845 - 1923 was a German mechanical engineer and physicist who on 8 November 1895 produced and detected electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range known as X-rays or Röntgen rays an achievement that earned him the inaugural Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901. CONDITION : Central vertical fold as issued. Some very faint foxing and tiny marks in the margins. unknown
1796Best.-Nr. 4871796. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 230mm by 135mm sheet. New Zealand native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine. William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. unknown
Best.-Nr. 1447437276.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1899Best.-Nr. 29731899. Wood-engraving with later hand-colouring. 185mm by 235mm sheet. Saide was an axillary brigantine of 383 tons register. It was owned by Charles Gibson Millar and named after his youngest daughter Saide. As a member of the Royal Yacht Squadron it was the only yacht "south of the line" that was permitted to fly the white ensign of the Royal navy. Laid down. Small crease bottom left corner. unknown
1804Best.-Nr. 30941804. Copper-line engraving. 128mm by 208mm sheet. From William Granger's 'The New Wonderful Museum and Extraordinary Magazine'. CONDITION : Some very light foxing. Slight creasing at bottom of the sheet through some of the title. 4 pinholes at the top of the sheet. unknown
1947Best.-Nr. 1677F. Lewis 1947. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. One of a limited edition of 1250. This is the first UK edition. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Literature & Literary. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item not stock photos. Inventory No: 1677. . F. Lewis hardcover
1985Best.-Nr. 8627413Scottish Arts Council 1985. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Only 2000 copies printed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item300grams ISBN:185119009X Scottish Arts Council paperback
1936Best.-Nr. 500049559Alliance de Publicite et d'Impression 1936. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. Folio well illustrated Alliance de Publicite et d'Impression paperback
2000Best.-Nr. 500049975Starr Piano 2000. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. reproduction 16mo undated Starr Piano paperback
1823Best.-Nr. 500049505Cantabrigiae 1823. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Has been rebound in cloth at some time Cantabrigiae hardcover
1935Best.-Nr. 500049349Kelly's Directories 1935. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. shaken joints cracked nice map Kelly's Directories, hardcover
1862Best.-Nr. 500050708C. & W. Britten 1862. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. C. & W. Britten paperback
1929Best.-Nr. 500049511Great Hollanden House 1929. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Near Tonbridge Kent 8vo leather bound 1929-1976 Great Hollanden House hardcover
