For the Nature Lover: Books on Floral & Botanical Wonders
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Rosier Gallica Gueriniana.
REDOUTE, Pierre-Joseph; LANGLOIS (engraver).Original price $2,245.00 - Original price $2,245.00Original price $2,245.00$2,245.00$2,245.00 - $2,245.00Current price $2,245.00| /Stipple engraving, part printed in colours and finished by hand, first edition, trimmed to just outside of platemark, but good colour. Dimensions:...
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Lord’s entire new system of ornithology.
LORD, Thomas.Original price $38,479.00 - Original price $38,479.00Original price $0.00$38,479.00$38,479.00 - $38,479.00Current price $38,479.00| /An exceedingly scarce book. Of the few copies in existence only a handful are known with the full complement of 114 engravings. ESTC lists only BL,...
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American Ornithology;
WILSON, Alexander.Original price $962.00 - Original price $962.00Original price $0.00$962.00$962.00 - $962.00Current price $962.00| /An attractive copy of Wilson's classic work on American Ornithology.3 vols, 8vo; engraved portrait frontispiece, 103 colour plates after the autho...
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A Monograph of the Coraciidae
DRESSER, Henry Eeles.Original price $11,000.00 - Original price $11,000.00Original price $0.00$11,000.00$11,000.00 - $11,000.00Current price $11,000.00| /[ornithology] one of 250 copies. A scarce monograph published in an edition of 250 copies only.Keulemans was the last of the great bird illustrator...
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Two Guinea Fowl
WOLF, Joseph (artist).Original price $4,490.00 - Original price $4,490.00Original price $0.00$4,490.00$4,490.00 - $4,490.00Current price $4,490.00| /Two beautiful lithographs of guinea fowl taken from the Monograph of the Phasianidae or Family of the Pheasants, by Daniel Giroud Elliot. Elliot, ...
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[A Group of Four Plates of Pheasants].
WOLF, Joseph (artist).Original price $12,827.00 - Original price $12,827.00Original price $0.00$12,827.00$12,827.00 - $12,827.00Current price $12,827.00| /A group of four beautiful lithographs of pheasants taken from the Monograph of the Phasianidae or Family of the Pheasants, by Daniel Giroud Elliot...
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A history of the rarer British birds [with] A catalogue of British birds.
EYTON, T.C.Original price $834.00 - Original price $834.00Original price $0.00$834.00$834.00 - $834.00Current price $834.00| /Eyton's Rarer British birds was intended as an addenda to Bewick's British Birds. The engravings are based on specimens in the author's collection...
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A history of British birds [With] A history of British fishes.
YARRELL, William.Original price $2,245.00 - Original price $2,245.00Original price $0.00$2,245.00$2,245.00 - $2,245.00Current price $2,245.00| /Finely bound. A finely bound set of Yarrell's classic works on the birds and fish of Great Britain. Yarrell (1784 – 1856) was a noted English zoolo...
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Rufous Backed Egret.
LEAR, Edward and John GOULD.Original price $4,810.00 - Original price $4,810.00Original price $0.00$4,810.00$4,810.00 - $4,810.00Current price $4,810.00| /"The most remarkable bird drawings ever made". Edward Lear is one of the greatest ornithological artists of all time. His contributions to John Gou...
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Iconographie du genre camellia
BERLÈSE Abbé Lorenzo.Original price $60,924.00 - Original price $60,924.00Original price $0.00$60,924.00$60,924.00 - $60,924.00Current price $60,924.00| /An exquisitely bound copy of Berlèse's monograph on the camellia with superb coloured engravings, from the celebrated Fairhaven Library.Abbé Loren...
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Rough notes on the birds observed during twenty-five years' shooting and collecting in the British Islands.
BOOTH, Edward Thomas.Original price $8,979.00 - Original price $8,979.00Original price $0.00$8,979.00$8,979.00 - $8,979.00Current price $8,979.00| /Edward Booth was a wealthy bird-watcher and sportsman who stuffed his own specimens and mounted them in their natural surroundings in glass cases....
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The British Warblers.
SWEET, Robert.Original price $1,604.00 - Original price $1,604.00Original price $0.00$1,604.00$1,604.00 - $1,604.00Current price $1,604.00| /'Born at Cockington near Torquay, Devonshire, England in 1783, Sweet worked as a gardener from the age of sixteen, and became foreman or partner i...
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Coconut/Palm Nut
WEINMANN, Johann Wilhelm.Original price $481.00 - Original price $481.00Original price $0.00$481.00$481.00 - $481.00Current price $481.00| /attractive plates, being one of the earliest examples of colour printing.Johann Weinmann (1683-1741) was a Regensburg apothecary who organized the...
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Citrus and Apricots
WEINMANN, Johann Wilhelm.Original price $481.00 - Original price $481.00Original price $0.00$481.00$481.00 - $481.00Current price $481.00| /attractive plate, being one of the earliest examples of colour printing.Johann Weinmann (1683-1741) was a Regensburg apothecary who organized the ...
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British Game Birds and Wildfowl.
MORRIS, Beverley.Original price $2,245.00 - Original price $2,245.00Original price $0.00$2,245.00$2,245.00 - $2,245.00Current price $2,245.00| /A finely bound copy of this beautifully illustrated work on British game birds. Beverley Morris was a younger brother of Francis Morris, the famou...
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The Ornithology of Francis Willughby
Willughby, Francis; RAY, John (editor).Original price $4,750.00 - Original price $4,750.00Original price $0.00$4,750.00$4,750.00 - $4,750.00Current price $4,750.00| /A fundamental work for systematic ornithology. The most celebrated early English ornithology. 'It is difficult to underestimate what enormous labou...
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Zoologia Britannica
PENNANT, Thomas.Original price $48,098.00 - Original price $48,098.00Original price $0.00$48,098.00$48,098.00 - $48,098.00Current price $48,098.00| /The first coloured illustrations of birds in a book which attempted to list and portray all of the British species, many of them life-size. The bi...
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