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ref. 4437Paris, Dusacq, Librairie Agricole de la Maison Rustique, 1855 Contenant des instructions sur leur récolte, expédition et mise en végétation avec une liste descriptive d'environ 550 espèces et variétés classées par ordre de mérite. 5 figures dans le texte.Paris, Dusacq, Librairie Agricole de la Maison Rustique 1855 - VII et 494 pp.Reliure demi-chagrin marron de l'époque. Dos a cinq nerfs piece de titre sur chagrin , Bon état. Format in-8° (22x14).
1997Multi-paginations - Over one inch thick. Extensive index. Black and white illustrations. Considers topics including: Bedrock Geology, Quaternary Geology, Soils, Vascular Plants and Phytogeography, Cytogeographic Studies on the Vascular Plants, Heaticae and Musci, Vegetation, Late Quaternary Paleoecology, Terrestrial Arthropods, Fishes. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. A high quality copy. Book
198084 pages. Index. Glossary. "Industrial operations in the prairie provinces and the Northwest Territories release airborne emissions that can injure surrounding forest vegetation. This report describes symptoms of these pollutants and of natural stresses that may appear similar. Nineteen pages of colour photos provide examples of these symptoms on forest vegetation." - Abstract. Prior owner's name inside front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
ref. 105061Paris, chez la Veuve Moet, au bas de la rüe de la Harpe, proche le Pont Saint Michel, à Saint Alexis, 1667, 1 volume in-16 de 140x90 mm environ, 8 ff. (titre, épistre), 89 pages, parchemin crème muet. Quelques taches sur le cuir, dos en partie désolidarisée de la reliure, mouillure claire sur l'ensemble du volume, tranches salies par endroits, un tampon sur la dernière page. Rare
1795ref. 34821795 A Poem in Two Parts. Part I containing The Economy of Vegetation. Part II. The Loves of The Plants. With Philosophical Notes J. Johnson, London, 1795. Leather cover. Third Edition. xx, 217; 124; iv, 200pp ::Illustrated with engraved frontispieces and 18 other plates including 1 fold out ::280mm x 230mm (11" x 9") ::Bound as a single volume G : in Good condition. Covers rubbed and bumped. Repair to 2 inch tear from spine on frontis engraving. 2 inch tear to fold out plate below crease but not impacting on illustration. Offsetting from some of the plates. Occasional browning and slight darkening to page ends but overall contents bright and clear. Tightly bound. Heraldic bookplate of 'Finborough Library' and previous owner's bookplate on paste down.
1740ref. 16753ABHannover, Seel. Nicolai Försters, und Sohns Erben, 1740. 21,5 x 18,5 cm. Frontispiz, gest. Titelbl., (2) Bl., 82, 810 (1) S. mit 3 (von 4) Kupfertafeln, davon 2 gefaltet u. zahlr. geschnittenen Vignetten. Franzband (Hardcover) mit 2 Rückenschildern, Fadenheftung, Sprenkelschnitt. Rücken und Kanten reichen Goldfileten, Deckel mit ggpr. Besitzerinitialen (F.G.Z.S.H.u.W.). Theil 1 (von 2) apart. Leder etwas berieben und beschabt. Kopfkapital etwas eingerissen und sauber geklebt. Fußkapital einseitig mit einem kleinen Fehlteil am Gelenk. Seiten gering braunfleckig.
1680ref. 16984ABAmsterdam, 1680. Blattgröße 45,5 x 56 cm. Gestochene Portolankarte auf Bütten. Leuchtend altkolorierter Stich mit senkrechter Mittelfalte. Leicht angefleckt. Sehr schöne dekorative Karte.
1970Sixteen colour prints of Vietnamese children's art circa 1968 through 1970. Prints measure approximately 10.25" by 7.25" with actual picture size of approximately 8.5" by 6.25". All text in Vietnamese. Verso of each print bears print number (1 through 16), plus what appears to be title, artist's name, date, and age of artist. Print one shows a seated Ho Chi Minh surrounded by adoring children. Print five shows children gathering vegetation to assist soldiers in the camouflaging of a large truck-mounted rocket. Print 16 shows a soldier teaching children how to use a rifle. Prints are stored in a well-worn but still attractive colour-illustrated protective cover. Bottom of cover reads "Nha xuat ban my thuat - am nhac." Prints in nice shape with no markings. Includes yellowed business card of a Japan-based Canadian academic. A lovely, fascinating and unique set. Book
1988ref. 2091502135420486Vegetation History Research Osaka City University 1988. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 43 Vegetation History Research (Osaka City University) paperback
1838ref. 000068Paris Curmer 1838