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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SCALE INSECT PESTS
2022réf. Adhya-9781800620643CABI 2022. HB. New. CABI hardcover
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1822réf. 28453London Baldwin Cradock and Joy 1822. 8vo. Bound in 2 fine red longgrained hmorocco with clothsides and uncut. CXXIV707;4782 pp. 2 engraved portraits Bolivar and Zea. A few scattered minor brownspots clean and fine copy. Sabin calls for a map which is not present here. Scarce first English edition it was issued the same year in Spanish with the title: "Colombia: siendo una relacion geografica topografica.". This is the first major description of the new country The Republic of Colombia founded in 1820. hardcover
2022réf. Adhya-9781800620643CABI 2022. HB. New. CABI hardcover
2022réf. Adhya-9781800620643CABI 2022. HB. New. CABI hardcover
réf. 27909N.p.: S.i. 2009. Original silkscreened poster text printed in black on thin powder gray stock made with coca leaf pulp measuring 49.75cm x 70cm 19.5" x 27.5". Old folds smoothed out small unobtrusve tear at center with faint smudge at upper left corner; very Near Fine / A-. Collaborative work created by Colombian artist Wilson Díaz and San Francisco native Amy Franceschini. In 2009 Franceschini an artist and educator in her own right received an Art Matters grant for support in traveling to Cali Colombia to work with Díaz on a new body of work titled Movement of the Liberation of the Coca Plant MLCP. The two have been involved in creating a number of conceptual works which communicate the various political social and economic powers at play around the conservation and perpetuity of the coca plant from which cocaine is derived. Díaz has been known for incorporating pigment extracted from coca seeds into his works as well creating works on paper made with coca leaf pulp highlighting some of the plants traditional non-illicit uses. S.i. unknown
1845réf. 583371845. Bogota 1845. First edition. Bogota 1845. First edition. The "Celebrated" First Digest of the Laws of Colombia Colombia. Pombo Lino de 1797-1862 Editor. Recopilacion de Leyes de la Nueva Granada Formada I Publicada en Cumplimiento de la Lei de 4 de Mayo de 1843 I por Comision del Poder Ejecutivo por Lino de Pombo Miembro del Senado. Contiene Toda la Lejislacion Nacional Vijente Hasta el Ano de 1844 Inclusive. Bogota: Imprenta de Zoilo Salazar Por Valentin Martinez Febrero 1845. iv xxvi 541 pp. Text in parallel columns. Folio 12" x 8". Contemporary calf gilt fillets to boards lettering piece and gilt ornaments to spine ribbon markers marbled endpapers. Some rubbing with wear to spine ends and corners. Large woodcut arms of Colombia to title page internally fresh. $1850. This is the first digest of Colombia's laws since the nation became independent in 1821. It also includes the texts of treaties with England the United States France and the Netherlands with parallel translations. "By virtue of the laws of May 4 1843 and June 12 1844 the Congress of New Grenada Colombia specified the statutes then in force and ordered their compilation a task which was entrusted to senator Lino de Pomba. This celebrated collection popularly known as the Recopilacion Granadina contained the extant legislation from 1821 to 1844 inclusive arranged under appropriate headings and was a work of high merit for its time": Backus and Eder A Guide to the Laws of Colombia 125. unknown
