1907réf. 171241907-1920's. Hardcover. Very good end paper name stamps some pages toned a cover scratch a little edge rubbing. The title on the spine is descriptive only and was added by the binder. A unique book in dark green boards containing circulars articles bulletins etc. About 600 pages total. The contents are from around 1907 to the 1920s. Numerous full page illustrations. The list of contents handwritten on the front end papers shows 27 items. Contents include The Secret of the Big Trees; The Life History of the Lodgepole; Incense Cedar; Giant Arborvitae and other articles on Redwoods Pines Douglas Fir Spruce; Juniper Cedars etc. Three fold out tree location maps two are large sized. A heavy book additional postage may be required. ; Photographs graphs drawings. . hardcover
1895réf. 171321895-1930. Hardcover. Very good end paper name stamps some pages lightly toned. The title on the spine is descriptive only and was added by the binder. A unique book in dark green boards with gilt spine lettering containing articles bulletins etc. 700 pages total. The contents are from 1895 to 1930. A list of contents handwritten on the pastedown. Contents are The technology of New York State Timbers; Timber: An Elementary Discussion of the Characteristics and Properties of Wood; The Identification of Furniture Woods; The Identification of Important North American Oaks; Guidebook for the Identification of Woods used for Ties and Timbers; Mechanical Properties of Woods Grown in the U. S. ; Utilization of Black Locust. A heavy book additional postage may be required. ; Photographs graphs charts drawings. . hardcover
réf. 17123Hardcover. Very good end paper name stamps some pages toned a cover scratch. The title on the spine "The Silvics and Silviculture of American Forest Trees" is descriptive only and was added by the binder. A unique book in dark green boards with gilt spine lettering containing the four titles above. Contents written on the front paste-down. Numerous illustrations many full paged several are fold-out double paged. This contains the original publications with fine pages and illustrations. A heavy book additional postage may be required. ; Photographs graphs drawings. . hardcover
1826Sixth edition. Good hard covers, Vols. I & II. Quarterbound, tan leather and marbled card. Previous owner's sticker to front pastedown, others signed at title page. Shelf and handling wear is notable on cover, edges and corners, and incl. discolouration to page block, and foxing throughout. Pages are tightly bound, and despite gentle foxing within the text block, images and text remains clear and legible. CN Used
1857Hardcover in good condition for age. No jacket. Second edition. Illustrated in black and white. 508 pages. Spine and pastedown hinges are reinforced. Gilt-decorated boards and spine are marked and faded. Leading corners and edges are bumped and worn. Leading corners are nicked. Stickers on pastedowns. Pages are tanned and marked. Minor creases throughout pages. Spine is slightly cocked but binding remains intact. Contents are clear throughout. HCW Used
2000Inscribed by Carlo Alberto Redi on front free endpaper to entomologist Professor John Edwards. 176 pages. Text in English and Italian. Color plates of zoological drawings from 1879 to 1890.
2001réf. 041522-YSteidl 2001. Book. Illus. by author. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. 1st. Edition 2001 Gray cloth hardcover with a paste down bird image to the front board An 88 page book with 36 black & white fold out images by Mr. Dine . This is a scarce signed on the title page by Jim Dine. Condition : As New. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Steidl Hardcover
1887Hardcover, very good condition. Beautifully bound in full red Morocco by German binder Zaehnsdorf. Exquisite gilt tooling on the inner edges of the boards with silk pastedowns and end papers. Raised bands and gilt lettering to the spine. There is some minor wear to the corners and spine ends with a rubbed patch to front of the spine head and edges. Some minor marks to the rear board and slightly sunned spine. Internally there is some foxing to the first few front and rear pages but none to the text and some leaching of the red from the silk FEP to the reverse page. Previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown (evidently a stag hunter from the design!). Includes a fold out map of Exmoor. The text is bright and clear throughout. DP Used
1884réf. 129296Paris, J. Delton, photographie hippique au Bois de Boulogne et boulevard Saint-Germain 1884 In-4 à l’italienne 21,5 x 31,5 cm. Cartonnage éditeur percaline verte, titre doré sur le dos et lau centre du premier plat de couverture orné d’un double encadrement de triple et double filet doré avec écoinçons, [3] ff., 26 planches sur papier fort montées sur ogglets sous serpentes, dont 1 portrait de Delton et 25 portraits équestres, répertoire. Cartonnage poussiéreux, petits accrocs en tête et en pied de dos, coins légèrement émoussés, planches avec rousseurs marginales, serpentes froissées.
1867réf. 85502Librairie de Firmin-Didot Frères, Fils et Cie 1867 2 volumes. In-8, reliures modernes demi-toile havane, couvertures conservées, 546-133 pp. Le 2e volume contient un atlas de 67 planches hors-texte en noir 127 figures. Les 30 figures pleine page ont été dessinées par H. Lalaisse.
1903réf. 171221903-1930. Hardcover. Very good spine lines end paper name stamps some pages toned. The title on the spine is descriptive only and was added by the binder. A unique book in dark green boards with gilt spine lettering containing circulars articles bulletins etc. About 1000 to 1100 pages total. The contents are from 1903 to the around 1930. The list of contents handwritten on the front end papers shows 32 items. Articles Include Trees for Roadside Planting; Ornamental Trees for Northwest Highways; Tree Planting in Texas Towns and Cities; The Shade Trees of Denver; The Protection of Shade Trees in Towns and Cities; Horse Chestnut Leaf Blotch; Maple Leaf Scorch; Chinese Elms in American Horticulture Insect Enemies of Shade Trees etc. A heavy book additional postage may be required. ; Photographs graphs drawings. . hardcover
réf. 17120Hardcover. Very good end paper name stamps some pages toned. The title on the spine is descriptive only and was added by the binder. A unique book in dark green boards containing circulars articles bulletins some Dept of Forestry etc. 1200 pages total. The contents are generally from the 1910s to the early 1930s. The list of contents handwritten on the front end papers shows 25 items. Articles cover various trees such as Black Walnut Dogwood Elm Aspen Tupelo Chestnut Sycamore etc. Articles on wood uses woods of various locations such as Georgia California and covers properties of the various woods. A heavy book additional postage may be required. ; Photographs graphs drawings. . hardcover
1910réf. 12496New York: Abingdon Press. Very Good. Hardcover. Wear to extremities. Front hinge well started. Bookplate to front endpaper; Flora and fauna in the wild that make a sort of sound; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 429 pages . 1910. Abingdon Press hardcover
1938Hardcover in acceptable condition. No jacket. Boards and spine are marked. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are bumped, worn and nicked. Page block and pages are tanned and foxed. Creases throughout pages. Binding is visible on title page and rear pastedown hinge but remains intact. Contents remain clear throughout. HCW Used
réf. 20798Paris, Baudoin, fructidor an VII (1799). Cartonnage marbré d'attente, petits manques au dos. Fort in-4 de 1 feuillet blanc, faux-titre, titre, VII-516 pages, exemplaire à pleines marges, 4 tableaux, 11 planches dont 2 dépliantes, 2 dessinées par Pierre-Joseph Redouté (fleurs), 5 dessinées par Georges Cuvier, gravées par Buvry et François-Noël Sellier
réf. CZC-9010La Création naturelle et les êtres vivants, histoire générale du monde terrestre, des végétaux, des animaux et de l'homme Animaux. Zoophytes - Vers - Mollusques - Echinodermes - Arthropodes - Vertébrés- les Plantes - Les continents et les mers - Les races humaines.. Complet en 2 volumes grand in-4, 28x19, reliés demi cuir, 800, 800 pages, très nombreuses planches et illustrations couleurs. Sans date d'édition , vers 1880. Rares exemplaires.
réf. CZC-9010La Création naturelle et les êtres vivants, histoire générale du monde terrestre, des végétaux, des animaux et de l'homme Animaux. Zoophytes - Vers - Mollusques - Echinodermes - Arthropodes - Vertébrés- les Plantes - Les continents et les mers - Les races humaines.. Complet en 2 volumes grand in-4, 28x19, reliés demi cuir, 800, 800 pages, très nombreuses planches et illustrations couleurs. Sans date d'édition , vers 1880. Rares exemplaires.
1867réf. 20344Paris Firmin-Didot Frères 1867 in-8 demi-chagrin 2 volumes (1 volume de texte +1 volume de planches), reliure demi-chagrin marron-clair in-octavo (binding half green shagreen in-8) (23 x 15 cm), reliure d'époque, dos à nerfs (spine with raised bands), décoré or et à froid (gilt and blind stamping decoration), titre frappé or (gilt title) avec un filet or, roulette or en place des nerfs et en tête et en pied avec un filet fin et un filet large mats de part et d'autre des nerfs, entre-nerfs à fleuron or, papier peigné violine aux plats,toutes tranches lisses jaspées rouge, 1er volume sans illustrations, 2ème volume contenant un atlas de 67 planches hors-texte en noir (127 figures), Les 30 figures pleine page ont été dessinées par H. Lalaisse, 546 p. de texte et 1 atlas de 67 gravures imprimées d'un seul côté, 1867 Paris Librairie de Firmin-Didot Frères, Fils et Cie Editeur,
1908réf. 236011908 Encre de Chine et crayon de couleur bleu, légendé sous le dessin, signé en bas à droite, (1908), 19.8 x 15 cm.
1920réf. 19364NancyParisStrasbourg BERGER-LEVRAULT 1920 1 Nancy-Paris-Strasbourg, Berger-Levrault, (1920), demi-toile verte, couverture cartonnée illustrée en couleurs, d'un garçonnet à sa fenêtre racontant une histoire à ses camarades assis sur la pelouse entre deux arbres, 62 pages, achevé d'imprimé.
1964réf. zy563Editions de l'Antipoète. 20 rue de la Harpe. Paris 5e. broché 1964 COUVERTURE ILLUSTREE A LA GOUACHE PAR L'ARTISTE À LA MANIÈRE D'UN ENFANT QUI AURAIT PEINT UN PAYSAGE CHAMPÈTRE AVEC DES ANIMAUX. UN VÉRITABLE PETIT TABLEAU ORIGINAL !!! RARE. Grosses et petites bêtes... ou l'ABC de Rodolphe. Illustré par Véronique Filozof. Editions de l'Antipoète. 20 rue de la Harpe. Paris 5e. 1964. Imprimerie Abécé, 21 rue Juliette-Dodu. Paris 10e. In-8 (21,5x15,5 cm), 45, (3) pp., couvertures cartonnées souples gris pâle. Edition originale illustrée de 8 planches hors texte par Véronique Filosof, avec un texte de Jean-Guy Modin, son fils. Couverture entièrement illustrée de compositions originales à la gouache orange par l'artiste ; Très bon exemplaire. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
réf. CZC-12177P. Lescuyer. Code du chasseur. Lois, décrets, circulaires ministérielles, jurisprudence 108pp. Paris, Imprimerie Paul Dupont 1881. Edition Originale relié à la suite : Dommages aux champs causés par le gibier ( lapins, lièvres, sangliers, etc). De la responsabilité des propriétaires de bois et forets et locataires de chasses par Alexandre Sorel. 314pp. Paris, Auguste Goin, ss date 1881 vol in-8, 18x13cm, reliure cuir râpé, très bon état intérieur, rare. ref/105
réf. CZC-12177P. Lescuyer. Code du chasseur. Lois, décrets, circulaires ministérielles, jurisprudence 108pp. Paris, Imprimerie Paul Dupont 1881. Edition Originale relié à la suite : Dommages aux champs causés par le gibier ( lapins, lièvres, sangliers, etc). De la responsabilité des propriétaires de bois et forets et locataires de chasses par Alexandre Sorel. 314pp. Paris, Auguste Goin, ss date 1881 vol in-8, 18x13cm, reliure cuir râpé, très bon état intérieur, rare. ref/105
réf. DADAX3319729918New unknown
1999réf. 0384811999. Painting. Illus. by Christina Hart-Davies . Very Good. Framed. Signed by THE ARTIST. Original. An original watercolour painting of Common Ash Fraxinus excelsior by Christina Hart-Davies signed in pencil lower middle. Image 320 x 290 mm frame 560 x 510 mm. Mounted and framed using the "Alphamat Artcare Archival System." Double acid-free mount the upper of which slightly marked to bottom left corner. Tastefully understated frame with partially gilt inner section. The painting in very good condition bright and unmarked. Provenance; with label to the reverse stating "Society of Botanical Artists Westminster Central Hall 16 April - 24 April 1999 and the price of £280. Biography - Christina Hart-Davies Botanical artist for over forty years with Four Gold Medals awarded by the Royal Horticultural Society in London for paintings of mosses and lichens: 1984 1986 1988 1992. One RHS Gold Medal 1993 and a World Orchid Conference Bronze 1993 for paintings of European and Australian Terrestrial orchids. RHS Gold Medal for paintings of British lichens 2018Many successful exhibitions in Britain and abroad notably at Royal Botanic Gardens Kew and in galleries in Brisbane. Her work is held in collections worldwide the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh The Shirley Sherwood Collection of Contemporary Botanical Art The RHS and RBG Kew. Hart Davies is a Founder Member and Honorary Secretary during the first ten years of the Society of Botanical Artists Christina travels widely to study and paint native flora in Britain and abroad. Please contact us if you would like to view any of our artwork in person. The shipping cost on this painting within the UK is likely to be in the region of £20. unknown