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Giant Brains, or Machines that Think.
[COMPUTING]. BERKELEY, Edmund C.Original price £1,750.00 - Original price £1,750.00Original price £0.00£1,750.00£1,750.00 - £1,750.00Current price £1,750.00Inscribed association copy. First edition, first printing of 'the first carefully crafted and widely accepted popularization of computers' (IEEE ob...
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The Holy Bible.
MACKLIN, Thomas (editor).Original price £7,500.00 - Original price £7,500.00Original price £0.00£7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00The grandest English gallery Bible. Macklin's sumptuous edition of the King James Bible 'Embellished with engravings, from pictures and designed by...
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Nederlandsch Bloemwerk.
[TULIPS].Original price £12,500.00 - Original price £12,500.00Original price £0.00£12,500.00£12,500.00 - £12,500.00Current price £12,500.00The ascendancy of the dutch nurseryman. First edition of this striking, hand-coloured Dutch botanical work, in beautiful contemporary calf.'Nederla...
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My Personal Experiences in Equatorial Africa as Medical Officer of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition.
PARKE, Thomas Heazle.Original price £950.00 - Original price £950.00Original price £0.00£950.00£950.00 - £950.00Current price £950.00Parke's important first-hand narrative of the Emin Pasha Relief expedition, one of the last major nineteenth century European expeditions into the...
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How to see Netherland India: Java, Sumatra, Bali, Celebes,The Moluccas
East Indies Guide bookOriginal price £325.00 - Original price £325.00Original price £0.00£325.00£325.00 - £325.00Current price £325.00Unusual guide to Indonesia and the East Indies formerly known as Netherland India and before Indonesia gained independence in 1945.Large 8vo (23 x...
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Scenes in Kafirland,
GRAHAM, Lieut. Lumley; ROBINSON, Lieut. Hugh.Original price £6,500.00 - Original price £6,500.00Original price £0.00£6,500.00£6,500.00 - £6,500.00Current price £6,500.00Twenty-one hand-coloured lithographed plates. The rare hand-coloured edition of Graham and Robinson's Scenes in Kafirland. In their preface the aut...
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Illustrated Bouquet- Begonia Rex
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew.; SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00The common name of this plant is the "Painted Leaf Begonia". This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawing by Charlotte Carol...
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Illustrated Bouquet- Rhododendron Countess of Haddington
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew.; SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawing by Charlotte Caroline Sowerby and Augusta Innes Wither and they were issued ins...
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Illustrated Bouquet- Allamanda Violacea
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew; SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00Purple Allamanda (common name) is evergreen tropical shrub native to Brazil.This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawing by ...
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Illustrated Bouquet- Geraniums
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew; SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00Geraniums were very popular as floral bouquets. This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawing by Charlotte Caroline Sowerby a...
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Illustrated Bouquet-Eucharis Amazonica
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew; SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00Amazon Lily (common name) is part of the Amaryllis family.This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawing by Charlotte Caroline...
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Illustrated Bouquet-Ornamental Foliaged Plants
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew; SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawing by Charlotte Caroline Sowerby and Augusta Innes Wither and these illustrations ...
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Illustrated Bouquet- Clianthus Dampieri
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew; SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00The common name of Clianthus Dampieri is Desert Pea. This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawing by Charlotte Caroline Sowe...
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Illustrated bouquet- Gompha Decora, Hybrid Pink Garibaldi
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew; after SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawing by Charlotte Caroline Sowerby and Augusta Innes Wither and these illustrations ...
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Illustrated Bouquet- Variergated Pelargoniums
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew; SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawing by Charlotte Caroline Sowerby and Augusta Innes Wither and these illustrations ...
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Illustrated Bouquet- Achimenes
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew: SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00Achimenes are more commonly known as hot water plants, Mother's tears and Cupid's Bow.This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a d...
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Illustrated Bouquet- Tapina (Achimenes) Splendens, Petunia Inimitable, Surpasse Dr Andry
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew; SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00The common name of Tapina Achimenes Splendens is Flame Violet. The artist Charlotte Caroline Sowerby is considered to be a very talented botanical...
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Illustrated Bouquet- Begonia Roseo-Carminata, Petunia General Havelock, Antigone
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew.; SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawing by Charlotte Caroline Sowerby and Augusta Innes Wither and these illustrations ...
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Illustrated Bouquet- Dipteracanthus Affinis, Gloxinia Princess Alice, G. Cartoni Robusta, G. Matilde-de-Landevoisin
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew;SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00Dipteracanthus Affinis is from the family of Ruellas closely related to Petunias.This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawin...
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Illustrated Bouquet- Geranium
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew; SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00Various Geraniums.This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawing by Charlotte Caroline Sowerby and Augusta Innes Wither and th...
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Illustrated Bouquet- Tritoma Uvaria
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew; ; SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00Tritoma Uvaria otherwise known as Red-Hot Poker. This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawing by Charlotte Caroline Sowerby ...
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Illustrated Bouquet- Gloxinia Erecta
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew; SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00Gloxinia (common name) is a plant originally native to Brazil. This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawing by Charlotte Car...
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Illustrated Bouquet- Prince Frederick William of Prussia, Rose of Castille, Loch Katrine, Guiding Star
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew; SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00The flowers depicted here are all type of Fuchsias. This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawing by Charlotte Caroline Sower...
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Illustrated Bouquet-Rhododendron Calophyllum
HENDERSON, Edward George and Andrew; SOWERBY, Charlotte Caroline (artist)Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00These beautiful Rhododendrons have wonderful loose white or pale pink flowers with deep reddish markings. This beautiful and vibrant botanical lit...
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